Elementary school (grades K-5) · Newton Falls, OH

Newton Falls Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Newton Falls 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 390455602279
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
50
📋 Attendance
10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Newton Falls Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#4 of 5
public schools in Newton Falls · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
16.6:1
students per teacher
249
students enrolled

Newton Falls Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Newton Falls Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Newton Falls, OH.

Enrollment

249

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

15.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.6:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-9% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Newton Falls Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

At or below 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 Newton Falls Elementary School

Newton Falls Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Newton Falls, Ohio, enrolling 249 students.

At 16.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Ohio median, within a few percentage points of the 18.2:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Enrollment of 249 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.

Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment) (diversity index 11/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 249 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 36.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Newton Falls's elementary schools, it stands alongside Newton Falls Middle School (119 students): Newton Falls Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (16.6:1 vs 19.8:1).

Newton Falls Exempted Village also operates Newton Falls High School (245 students) and Newton Falls Junior High School (192 students) alongside Newton Falls 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 Newton Falls Elementary School compares

Newton Falls 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 16.6:1 ▼ 9% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 249 top 77% - -

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.
249
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

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
36.1%
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
$13,793
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 249 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.8 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 94.4%
Two or More 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
African American 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 94.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 10.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 10.7, Newton Falls 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 Newton Falls Exempted Village, which includes Newton Falls Elementary School.

$13,793
Per student
-6%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.0%
State 46.4%
Federal 13.6%

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 Newton Falls Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Newton Falls High School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Newton Falls Junior High School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Newton Falls Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Newton Falls Learning Academy Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

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

Other Schools in This District

Newton Falls Exempted Village · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Newton Falls

1 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

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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 Newton Falls Elementary School

How many students attend Newton Falls Elementary School?

Newton Falls Elementary School has 249 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Newton Falls, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Newton Falls Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Newton Falls Elementary 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 is the racial and ethnic makeup of Newton Falls Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Newton Falls Elementary School is White at 94.4% of enrollment, in Newton Falls, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Newton Falls Elementary School?

Newton Falls Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Newton Falls Elementary School rank among public schools in Newton Falls?

By Resource Investment Index, Newton Falls Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Newton Falls, 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 Newton Falls on the city page.

Is Newton Falls Elementary School a good school?

Newton Falls Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. 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 Newton Falls Exempted Village?

Besides Newton Falls Elementary School, Newton Falls Exempted Village also operates Newton Falls High School (245 students), Newton Falls Junior High School (192 students), and Newton Falls Middle School (119 students). See the Newton Falls Exempted Village 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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