Other / mixed grade configuration · Norwalk, OH

Maplehurst Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Maplehurst Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390445601455
0/100100/10020/100
👥 S:T ratio
16
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Maplehurst Elementary School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Ohio schools.

#6 of 6
public schools in Norwalk · Resource Index
20
Resource Index · Lower
20.9:1
large classes for Ohio
28.1%
free-lunch eligible

Maplehurst Elementary School has class sizes larger than 81% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Maplehurst Elementary School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Norwalk, OH.

School address

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

-19 students YoY

Maplehurst Elementary School held near 448 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-19 students YoY 390445601455 · Norwalk, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD

460 enr · 20.9:1 · 28.1% lunch · RII 20

Nearest enrollment peer: Norwalk High School (699 students)

Maplehurst Elementary School held near 448 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount). Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Maplehurst Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Maplehurst Elementary School reports 460 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 Maplehurst Elementary School compares

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

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.9:1 ▲ 15% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 28.1% ▼ 11% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 460 top 39% - -

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

20.9:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
460
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
28.1%
free-lunch eligible - 11% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.9:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 81% in Ohio - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
27.2%
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
$13,649
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
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.

Student demographics

White 76.7%
Hispanic or Latino 12.2%
Two or More 7.6%
African American 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 76.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.0, Maplehurst Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for Norwalk City reports $13,649 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Maplehurst Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Norwalk High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pleasant Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Main Street School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Norwalk Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
League Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Norwalk City · 5 sibling schools

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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 Maplehurst Elementary School

How many students attend Maplehurst Elementary School?

Maplehurst Elementary School has 460 students enrolled. It is a public school in Norwalk, OH. CCD year-over-year: 467 (2022-23) → 448 (2023-24), nearly flat (-19).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Maplehurst Elementary School is 20.9:1, which is 15% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 33% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

28.1% of students at Maplehurst Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

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

The largest demographic group at Maplehurst Elementary School is White at 76.7% of enrollment, in Norwalk, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Maplehurst Elementary School?

Maplehurst Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower 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).

How does Maplehurst Elementary School rank among public schools in Norwalk?

By Resource Investment Index, Maplehurst Elementary School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Norwalk, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Norwalk on the city page.

What other schools are in Norwalk City?

Besides Maplehurst Elementary School, Norwalk City also operates Norwalk High School (699 students), Pleasant Elementary School (395 students), and Main Street School (375 students). See the Norwalk City 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.

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