Other / mixed grade configuration · Ladoga, IN

Ladoga Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Ladoga Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 181045001714
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
93
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ladoga Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.

49
Resource Index · Higher
14:1
students per teacher
42.3%
free-lunch eligible
182
students enrolled

Ladoga Elementary School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-6 students YoY

Ladoga Elementary School held near 157 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 13.2 → 10.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 181045001714 · Ladoga, IN Other · SMALL · TRAD

182 enr · 14:1 · 42.3% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Southmont Sr High School (476 students)

Ladoga Elementary School held near 157 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 13.2 → 10.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Ladoga Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ladoga Elementary School reports 182 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Ladoga Elementary School compares

Ladoga Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14:1 ▼ 12% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.3% ▼ 15% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 182 top 93% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
182
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
42.3%
free-lunch eligible - 15% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 33% in Indiana - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
2.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,417
per pupil, district-wide - below Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 94.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
Two or More 2.2%
African American 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 94.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 10.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 10.6, Ladoga Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

District finance for South Montgomery Com Sch Corp reports $12,417 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Ladoga Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Southmont Sr High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
New Market Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Southmont Jr High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Walnut Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ladoga Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

South Montgomery Com Sch Corp · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Ladoga Elementary School

How many students attend Ladoga Elementary School?

Ladoga Elementary School has 182 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ladoga, IN. CCD year-over-year: 163 (2022-23) → 157 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ladoga Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ladoga Elementary School is 14:1, which is 12% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ladoga Elementary School?

42.3% of students at Ladoga Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ladoga Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Ladoga Elementary School is White at 94.5% of enrollment, in Ladoga, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ladoga Elementary School?

Ladoga Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp?

Besides Ladoga Elementary School, South Montgomery Com Sch Corp also operates Southmont Sr High School (476 students), New Market Elementary School (468 students), and Southmont Jr High School (392 students). See the South Montgomery Com Sch Corp district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.