Enrollment
348
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 390445201431
Maple Elementary School — North Olmsted, OH
Federal NCES profile for Maple Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 45/100.
👥 Class size 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 13
📋 Attendance 69
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: North Olmsted City · Ohio
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
22.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.6:1
vs 18.3:1 Ohio avg
-4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
35.4%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+12% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Maple Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Maple Elementary School reports 348 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 22.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 4% below the Ohio state mean of 18.3:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 11% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 35.4% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 12% above the Ohio average and 32% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 435 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 12.6% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding North Olmsted City spends $18,128 per pupil district-wide, above the Ohio average of $16,867 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 71.4% from local sources (property taxes), 20.2% from the state, and 8.4% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (D), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Maple Elementary School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Ohio state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.6:1 | ▼ 4% | 18.3:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.4% | ▲ 12% | 31.6% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 348 | top 42% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
35.4%
free-lunch eligible
— 12% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold — federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.6:1
students per teacher
— 4% below state mean
Top 52% in Ohio — lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
12.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Between 10–20% — above the pre-pandemic baseline of ~15% nationally but within the current U.S. range.
Funding equity
$18,128
per pupil, district-wide
— above Ohio avg of $16,867
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.8 FTE
Per 435 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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
Enrollment 348 Top 42% in Ohio — larger than 58% of 3,586 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 22.0
Students per teacher 17.6:1 -4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 35.4% +12% vs state
NCES ID 390445201431
Student demographics
White 72.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.3%
Two or More 6.3%
African American 6.0%
Asian 4.6%
Largest group: White at 72.7% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 0.8
Students per counselor 435:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 12.6%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Olmsted City, which includes Maple Elementary School.
$18,128
Per student
+7%
vs Ohio
Avg $16,867
-7%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 71.4%
State 20.2%
Federal 8.4%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,115
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Enrollment
- 813
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Enrollment
- 512
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Enrollment
- 406
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Enrollment
- 345
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
Similar elementary schools in North Olmsted
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Educator & family resources
In-depth guides on understanding NCES data, school choice, and education funding.
Understanding NCES data
How CCD, CRDC and EDFacts feed every public-school number you see.
Choose a school district
Eight signals that matter more than the overall ranking number.
How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
Why missing 10% of school matters and how it varies by district.
Magnet vs charter vs traditional
Three school types, three funding models, three sets of trade-offs.
School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Maple Elementary School
How many students attend Maple Elementary School?
Maple Elementary School has 348 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in North Olmsted, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maple Elementary School is 17.6:1, which is 4% lower than the Ohio average of 18.3:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Maple Elementary School?
35.4% of students at Maple Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maple Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Maple Elementary School is White at 72.7%. The school serves a diverse student body in North Olmsted, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Maple Elementary School?
Maple Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (D) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.