Elementary school (grades K-5) · Painesville, OH

Maple Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Maple Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 391001501490
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
14
📋 Attendance
2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Maple Elementary School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#7 of 7
elementary schools in Painesville · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
19.6:1
large classes for Ohio
432
students enrolled

Maple Elementary School has class sizes larger than 71% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Maple Elementary School ranks #7 of 7 elementary schools in Painesville, OH.

School address

Enrollment

432

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

22.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19.6:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+8% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

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

Slightly above 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 Maple Elementary School

Maple Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Painesville, Ohio, enrolling 432 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 19.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 432 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (55%) and White (21%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 62/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 432 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 39.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 17.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Painesville's elementary schools, it stands alongside Riverview Elementary School (615 students): Maple Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (19.6:1 vs 22:1).

Painesville City Local also operates Harvey High School (847 students) and Heritage Middle School (602 students) alongside Maple 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 Maple Elementary School compares

Maple 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 19.6:1 ▲ 8% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 432 top 42% - -

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

19.6:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
432
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
19.6:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 71% in Ohio - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
39.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,081
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 432 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.0 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

Hispanic or Latino 55.3%
White 20.8%
Two or More 11.8%
African American 11.6%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 55.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.4, Maple Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Painesville City Local, which includes Maple Elementary School.

$15,081
Per student
+3%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-9%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 23.1%
State 59.8%
Federal 17.1%

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 Maple Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Harvey High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Heritage Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Elm Street Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Chestnut Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Red Raider Preschool Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Painesville City Local · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Painesville

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary 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 Maple 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 Maple Elementary School

How many students attend Maple Elementary School?

Maple Elementary School has 432 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Painesville, OH.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Maple Elementary School is 19.6:1, which is 8% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

The largest demographic group at Maple Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 55.3% of enrollment, in Painesville, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Maple Elementary School?

Maple Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower 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).

How does Maple Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Painesville?

By Resource Investment Index, Maple Elementary School ranks #7 of 7 elementary schools in Painesville, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Painesville on the city page.

Is Maple Elementary School a good school?

Maple Elementary School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Painesville City Local?

Besides Maple Elementary School, Painesville City Local also operates Harvey High School (847 students), Heritage Middle School (602 students), and Elm Street Elementary School (429 students). See the Painesville City 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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