Elementary school (grades K-5) · New Concord, OH

New Concord Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for New Concord Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390488303417
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

New Concord Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Ohio schools.

#2 of 3
elementary schools in New Concord · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
22.6:1
large classes for Ohio
25.4%
free-lunch eligible

New Concord Elementary School has class sizes larger than 87% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, New Concord Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in New Concord, OH.

School address

Enrollment

294

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

13.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

22.6:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+24% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

25.4%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

-20% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How New Concord Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Larger 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 New Concord Elementary School

New Concord Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in New Concord, Ohio, enrolling 294 students.

Class loads run heavy: 22.6:1 is larger than about 87% of Ohio schools and 24% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 25.4% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 294 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Against 460 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #260.

Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 15/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 22.8% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding East Muskingum Local spends $11,797 per pupil, 20% below the Ohio average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 15.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among New Concord's elementary schools, it stands alongside East Muskingum Middle School (523 students): New Concord Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (22.6:1 vs 20.9:1).

East Muskingum Local also operates John Glenn High School (542 students) and East Muskingum Middle School (523 students) alongside New Concord 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 New Concord Elementary School compares

New Concord 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 22.6:1 ▲ 24% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.4% ▼ 20% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 294 top 69% - -

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

22.6:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
294
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
25.4%
free-lunch eligible - 20% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
22.6:1
students per teacher - 24% above state mean
Top 87% in Ohio - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
22.8%
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
$11,797
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.

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 92.2%
Two or More 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: White at 92.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 14.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 14.7, New Concord 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 East Muskingum Local, which includes New Concord Elementary School.

$11,797
Per student
-20%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.9%
State 44.2%
Federal 15.0%

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 New Concord Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
John Glenn High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
East Muskingum Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Larry Miller Intermediate Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Perry Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pike Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

East Muskingum Local · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in New Concord

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 New Concord 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 New Concord Elementary School

How many students attend New Concord Elementary School?

New Concord Elementary School has 294 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in New Concord, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Concord Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at New Concord Elementary School is 22.6:1, which is 24% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 44% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at New Concord Elementary School?

25.4% of students at New Concord Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Concord Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at New Concord Elementary School is White at 92.2% of enrollment, in New Concord, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for New Concord Elementary School?

New Concord Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does New Concord Elementary School rank among elementary schools in New Concord?

By Resource Investment Index, New Concord Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in New Concord, 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 New Concord on the city page.

Is New Concord Elementary School a good school?

New Concord Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% 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 East Muskingum Local?

Besides New Concord Elementary School, East Muskingum Local also operates John Glenn High School (542 students), East Muskingum Middle School (523 students), and Larry Miller Intermediate Elementary School (489 students). See the East Muskingum 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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