- Enrollment
- 617
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Pepper Pike, OH
Moreland Hills Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Moreland Hills 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 391001604592
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 8
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Moreland Hills Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Pepper Pike · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.3:1
- students per teacher
- 8.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Moreland Hills Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Moreland Hills Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Pepper Pike, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+32 students YoY
Moreland Hills Elementary School held near 951 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+32 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 53.0 → 57.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+32 students YoY 391001604592 · Pepper Pike, OH Elementary · MID · TRAD
918 enr · 17.3:1 · 8.1% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Orange High School (617 students)
Moreland Hills Elementary School held near 951 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+32 headcount). Teacher FTE added 53.0 → 57.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Moreland Hills Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Moreland Hills Elementary School
918 students
- Orange High Sc
Orange High School
617 students
- Ballard Brady
Ballard Brady Middle School
461 students
- Orange Inclusi 33
Orange Inclusive Preschool
33 students
What this shows Moreland Hills Elementary School reports 918 students on the CCD universe file.
How Moreland Hills Elementary School compares
Moreland Hills 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 | 17.3:1 | ▼ 5% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 8.1% | ▼ 74% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 918 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
918
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
8.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 74% 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
17.3:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 50% in Ohio - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
12.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$27,400
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $15,819
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 459 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 72.3%
Asian 11.0%
African American 8.3%
Two or More 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 72.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.4, Moreland Hills Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Orange City reports $27,400 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Moreland Hills Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ballard Brady Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Orange Inclusive Preschool | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Moreland Hills Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 461
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 33
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~918 students)
Frequently asked questions about Moreland Hills Elementary School
How many students attend Moreland Hills Elementary School?
Moreland Hills Elementary School has 918 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pepper Pike, OH. CCD year-over-year: 919 (2022-23) → 951 (2023-24), nearly flat (+32).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moreland Hills Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Moreland Hills Elementary School is 17.3:1, which is 5% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 10% higher 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 Moreland Hills Elementary School?
8.1% of students at Moreland Hills Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moreland Hills Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Moreland Hills Elementary School is White at 72.3% of enrollment, in Pepper Pike, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Moreland Hills Elementary School?
Moreland Hills Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Moreland Hills Elementary School rank among public schools in Pepper Pike?
By Resource Investment Index, Moreland Hills Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Pepper Pike, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Orange City?
Besides Moreland Hills Elementary School, Orange City also operates Orange High School (617 students), Ballard Brady Middle School (461 students), and Orange Inclusive Preschool (33 students). See the Orange City district page for the complete list.