- Enrollment
- 1,122
- Students per teacher
- 27.4:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Harrison, OH
Miami Whitewater Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Miami Whitewater Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390473802880
👥 S:T ratio 18
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Miami Whitewater Elementary School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Ohio schools.
- #2 of 3
- elementary schools in Harrison · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.4:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 33.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Miami Whitewater Elementary School has class sizes larger than 78% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Miami Whitewater Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Harrison, OH.
School address
District: Southwest Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390473802880 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Miami Whitewater Elementary School held near 678 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 33.7 → 33.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 390473802880 · Harrison, OH Elementary · MID · TRAD
672 enr · 20.4:1 · 33.4% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: William Henry Harrison High School (1,122 students)
Miami Whitewater Elementary School held near 678 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 33.7 → 33.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Miami Whitewater Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- William Henry
William Henry Harrison High School
1,122 students
- Harrison Middl
Harrison Middle School
1,069 students
- Crosby Element
Crosby Elementary School
807 students
- This school
Miami Whitewater Elementary School
672 students
- Harrison Eleme
Harrison Elementary School
604 students
What this shows Miami Whitewater Elementary School reports 672 students on the CCD universe file.
How Miami Whitewater Elementary School compares
Miami Whitewater 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 | 20.4:1 | ▲ 12% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.4% | ▲ 6% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 672 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.4:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
672
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% 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
20.4:1
students per teacher
- 12% above state mean
Top 78% in Ohio - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
19.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,484
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 672 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.8%
Two or More 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
African American 2.2%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 86.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.1, Miami Whitewater Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Southwest Local reports $11,484 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Miami Whitewater Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Henry Harrison High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Harrison Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Crosby Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Harrison Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Miami Whitewater Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,069
- Students per teacher
- 24.9:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 807
- Students per teacher
- 31:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 604
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar elementary schools in Harrison
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~672 students)
Frequently asked questions about Miami Whitewater Elementary School
How many students attend Miami Whitewater Elementary School?
Miami Whitewater Elementary School has 672 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Harrison, OH. CCD year-over-year: 670 (2022-23) → 678 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miami Whitewater Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Miami Whitewater Elementary School is 20.4:1, which is 12% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 30% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Miami Whitewater Elementary School?
33.4% of students at Miami Whitewater Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Miami Whitewater Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Miami Whitewater Elementary School is White at 86.8% of enrollment, in Harrison, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Miami Whitewater Elementary School?
Miami Whitewater Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Miami Whitewater Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Harrison?
By Resource Investment Index, Miami Whitewater Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Harrison, 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 Harrison on the city page.
What other schools are in Southwest Local?
Besides Miami Whitewater Elementary School, Southwest Local also operates William Henry Harrison High School (1,122 students), Harrison Middle School (1,069 students), and Crosby Elementary School (807 students). See the Southwest Local district page for the complete list.