Other / mixed grade configuration · Mooresville, IN

Neil Armstrong Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Neil Armstrong Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180714001208
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Neil Armstrong Elementary School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Indiana schools.

#3 of 5
public schools in Mooresville · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
19.4:1
large classes for Indiana
49.3%
free-lunch eligible

Neil Armstrong Elementary School has class sizes larger than 88% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Neil Armstrong Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Mooresville, IN.

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

-7 students YoY

Neil Armstrong Elementary School held near 530 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 28.5 → 28.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-7 students YoY 180714001208 · Mooresville, IN Other · MID · TRAD

543 enr · 19.4:1 · 49.3% lunch · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Mooresville High School (1,372 students)

Neil Armstrong Elementary School held near 530 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE held 28.5 → 28.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Neil Armstrong Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Neil Armstrong Elementary School reports 543 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 Neil Armstrong Elementary School compares

Neil Armstrong Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.4:1 ▲ 22% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.3% ▼ 0% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 543 top 35% - -

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

19.4:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
543
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
49.3%
free-lunch eligible - 0% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.4:1
students per teacher - 22% above state mean
Top 88% in Indiana - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
13.6%
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
$10,527
per pupil, district-wide - below Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 86.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 1.8%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 86.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.9, Neil Armstrong Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Mooresville Con School Corp reports $10,527 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Neil Armstrong Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mooresville High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Paul Hadley Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
North Madison Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Waverly Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Northwood Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Mooresville Con School Corp · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Mooresville

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 Neil Armstrong Elementary School

How many students attend Neil Armstrong Elementary School?

Neil Armstrong Elementary School has 543 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mooresville, IN. CCD year-over-year: 537 (2022-23) → 530 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Neil Armstrong Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Neil Armstrong Elementary School is 19.4:1, which is 22% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Neil Armstrong Elementary School?

49.3% of students at Neil Armstrong Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Neil Armstrong Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Neil Armstrong Elementary School is White at 86.2% of enrollment, in Mooresville, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Neil Armstrong Elementary School?

Neil Armstrong Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Neil Armstrong Elementary School rank among public schools in Mooresville?

By Resource Investment Index, Neil Armstrong Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Mooresville, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Mooresville on the city page.

What other schools are in Mooresville Con School Corp?

Besides Neil Armstrong Elementary School, Mooresville Con School Corp also operates Mooresville High School (1,372 students), Paul Hadley Middle School (668 students), and North Madison Elementary School (665 students). See the Mooresville Con School Corp 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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