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

Midview West Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Midview West Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390481703138
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
22
📋 Attendance
42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Midview West Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Ohio schools.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Grafton · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
15:1
small classes for Ohio
37.7%
free-lunch eligible

Midview West Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 72% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Midview West Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Grafton, OH.

School address

Enrollment

390

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

26.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-18% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

37.7%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

+19% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Midview West Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than 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 Midview West Elementary School

Midview West Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Grafton, Ohio, enrolling 390 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 37.7% of students eligible for free meals.

With 390 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.

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

Against 658 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #199.

Its student body is predominantly White (84% of enrollment) (diversity index 28/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 390 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 23.1% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Among Grafton's elementary schools, it stands alongside Midview North Elementary School (517 students): Midview West Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (15:1 vs 18.5:1).

Midview Local also operates Midview High School (727 students) and Midview North Elementary School (517 students) alongside Midview West 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 Midview West Elementary School compares

Midview West 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 15:1 ▼ 18% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.7% ▲ 19% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 390 top 50% - -

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

15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
390
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
37.7%
free-lunch eligible - 19% 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
15:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 28% in Ohio - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
23.1%
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
$12,837
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
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 390 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 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

White 84.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.2%
Two or More 4.6%
African American 1.8%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 84.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.8, Midview West Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Midview Local, which includes Midview West Elementary School.

$12,837
Per student
-12%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 53.9%
State 35.4%
Federal 10.7%

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 Midview West Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Midview High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Midview North Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Midview East Intermediate School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Midview Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Little Middies Preschool Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Midview Local · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Grafton

2 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 Midview West 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 Midview West Elementary School

How many students attend Midview West Elementary School?

Midview West Elementary School has 390 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Grafton, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Midview West Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Midview West Elementary School is 15:1, which is 18% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Midview West Elementary School?

37.7% of students at Midview West Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Midview West Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Midview West Elementary School is White at 84.4% of enrollment, in Grafton, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Midview West Elementary School?

Midview West Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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 Midview West Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Grafton?

By Resource Investment Index, Midview West Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Grafton, 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 Grafton on the city page.

Is Midview West Elementary School a good school?

Midview West Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of 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 Midview Local?

Besides Midview West Elementary School, Midview Local also operates Midview High School (727 students), Midview North Elementary School (517 students), and Midview East Intermediate School (435 students). See the Midview 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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