Other / mixed grade configuration · Laurelville, OH

Laurelville Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Laurelville Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390490803483
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Laurelville Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools.

39
Resource Index · Typical
50.9:1
large classes for Ohio
43.1%
free-lunch eligible
814
students enrolled

Laurelville Elementary School has class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

814

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

16.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

50.9:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+180% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

43.1%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

+36% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Laurelville Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Laurelville Elementary School

Laurelville Elementary School is a large combined-grade school in Laurelville, Ohio, enrolling 814 students.

Class loads run heavy: 50.9:1 is larger than about 99% of Ohio schools and 180% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 43.1% of students eligible for free meals.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Ohio, bigger than 90% of state schools at 814 students.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Against 327 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #91.

Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 16/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 1628 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance holds up well here: only 6.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Logan Elm Local also operates Logan Elm High School (899 students) and Salt Creek Intermediate School (269 students) alongside Laurelville Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Laurelville Elementary School compares

Laurelville Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 50.9:1 ▲ 180% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 43.1% ▲ 36% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 814 top 10% - -

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

50.9:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
814
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
43.1%
free-lunch eligible - 36% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
50.9:1
students per teacher - 180% above state mean
Top 99% in Ohio - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
6.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,227
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 91.8%
Two or More 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
African American 1.5%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 91.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.5, Laurelville Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Logan Elm Local, which includes Laurelville Elementary School.

$13,227
Per student
-10%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 46.7%
State 42.5%
Federal 10.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Laurelville Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Logan Elm High School Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Salt Creek Intermediate School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
George Mcdowell-Exchange Middle School Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Washington Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Pickaway Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Logan Elm Local · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Laurelville Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Laurelville Elementary School

How many students attend Laurelville Elementary School?

Laurelville Elementary School has 814 students enrolled. It is a public school in Laurelville, OH.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Laurelville Elementary School is 50.9:1, which is 180% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 224% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

43.1% of students at Laurelville Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

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

The largest demographic group at Laurelville Elementary School is White at 91.8% of enrollment, in Laurelville, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Laurelville Elementary School?

Laurelville Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Laurelville Elementary School a good school?

Laurelville Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Logan Elm Local?

Besides Laurelville Elementary School, Logan Elm Local also operates Logan Elm High School (899 students), Salt Creek Intermediate School (269 students), and George Mcdowell-Exchange Middle School (247 students). See the Logan Elm Local 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 2021-22) · 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.

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

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