- Enrollment
- 1,601
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · New Albany, OH
New Albany Primary School
Federal NCES profile for New Albany Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390469902733
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 2
📋 Attendance 62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
New Albany Primary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in New Albany · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.6:1
- students per teacher
- 7.1%
- free-lunch eligible
New Albany Primary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, New Albany Primary School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in New Albany, OH.
School address
District: New Albany-Plain Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390469902733 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-35 students YoY
New Albany Primary School held near 1,025 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-35 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 59.7 → 58.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-35 students YoY 390469902733 · New Albany, OH Elementary · MID · TRAD
981 enr · 16.6:1 · 7.1% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: New Albany High School (1,601 students)
New Albany Primary School held near 1,025 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-35 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 59.7 → 58.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
New Albany Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- New Albany Hig
New Albany High School
1,601 students
- New Albany Int
New Albany Intermediate School
1,134 students
- This school
New Albany Primary School
981 students
- New Albany Mid
New Albany Middle School
768 students
- New Albany Ear 507
New Albany Early Learning Center
507 students
What this shows New Albany Primary School reports 981 students on the CCD universe file.
How New Albany Primary School compares
New Albany Primary 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 | 16.6:1 | ▼ 9% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 7.1% | ▼ 78% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 981 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
981
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
7.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 78% 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
16.6:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 43% in Ohio - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,800
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 491 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 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.
Student demographics
White 61.9%
African American 11.7%
Asian 10.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
Two or More 7.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 61.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.0, New Albany Primary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for New Albany-Plain Local reports $14,800 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How New Albany Primary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Albany High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| New Albany Intermediate School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| New Albany Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| New Albany Early Learning Center | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to New Albany Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,134
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 768
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 507
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar elementary schools in New Albany
1 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 (~981 students)
Frequently asked questions about New Albany Primary School
How many students attend New Albany Primary School?
New Albany Primary School has 981 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in New Albany, OH. CCD year-over-year: 1,060 (2022-23) → 1,025 (2023-24), nearly flat (-35).
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Albany Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Albany Primary School is 16.6:1, which is 9% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 6% 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 New Albany Primary School?
7.1% of students at New Albany Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Albany Primary School?
The largest demographic group at New Albany Primary School is White at 61.9% of enrollment, in New Albany, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for New Albany Primary School?
New Albany Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 New Albany Primary School rank among public schools in New Albany?
By Resource Investment Index, New Albany Primary School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in New Albany, 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 New Albany on the city page.
What other schools are in New Albany-Plain Local?
Besides New Albany Primary School, New Albany-Plain Local also operates New Albany High School (1,601 students), New Albany Intermediate School (1,134 students), and New Albany Middle School (768 students). See the New Albany-Plain Local district page for the complete list.