- Enrollment
- 1,421
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hudson, OH
Mcdowell Early Learning School
Federal NCES profile for Mcdowell Early Learning School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390500203801
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 26
📋 Attendance 85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mcdowell Early Learning School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Ohio schools.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Hudson · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.6:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 4.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Mcdowell Early Learning School has class sizes larger than 71% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mcdowell Early Learning School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Hudson, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-17 students YoY
Mcdowell Early Learning School held near 382 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 19.6 → 21.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-17 students YoY 390500203801 · Hudson, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD
372 enr · 19.6:1 · 4.8% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Hudson High School (1,421 students)
Mcdowell Early Learning School held near 382 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.6 → 21.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Mcdowell Early Learning School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hudson High Sc
Hudson High School
1,421 students
- East Woods Int
East Woods Intermediate School
1,031 students
- Hudson Middle
Hudson Middle School
1,027 students
- Ellsworth Hill
Ellsworth Hill Elementary School
617 students
- This school 372
Mcdowell Early Learning School
372 students
What this shows Mcdowell Early Learning School reports 372 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mcdowell Early Learning School compares
Mcdowell Early Learning 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 | 19.6:1 | ▲ 8% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 4.8% | ▼ 85% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 372 | top 54% | - | - |
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.
372
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
4.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 85% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
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
5.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$17,148
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $15,819
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 372 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.
Student demographics
White 84.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%
Asian 5.1%
Two or More 4.0%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 84.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.2, Mcdowell Early Learning School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Hudson City reports $17,148 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mcdowell Early Learning School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| East Woods Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hudson Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ellsworth Hill Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mcdowell Early Learning School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,031
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 1,027
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 617
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~372 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mcdowell Early Learning School
How many students attend Mcdowell Early Learning School?
Mcdowell Early Learning School has 372 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hudson, OH. CCD year-over-year: 399 (2022-23) → 382 (2023-24), nearly flat (-17).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcdowell Early Learning School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcdowell Early Learning 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 percentage of students receive free lunch at Mcdowell Early Learning School?
4.8% of students at Mcdowell Early Learning School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mcdowell Early Learning School?
The largest demographic group at Mcdowell Early Learning School is White at 84.9% of enrollment, in Hudson, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mcdowell Early Learning School?
Mcdowell Early Learning School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical 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 Mcdowell Early Learning School rank among public schools in Hudson?
By Resource Investment Index, Mcdowell Early Learning School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Hudson, 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 Hudson on the city page.
What other schools are in Hudson City?
Besides Mcdowell Early Learning School, Hudson City also operates Hudson High School (1,421 students), East Woods Intermediate School (1,031 students), and Hudson Middle School (1,027 students). See the Hudson City district page for the complete list.