- Enrollment
- 530
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Niles, OH
Niles Primary School
Federal NCES profile for Niles Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390444901411
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 9
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Niles Primary School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Niles · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.2:1
- students per teacher
- 455
- students enrolled
Niles Primary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Niles Primary School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Niles, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+40 students YoY
Niles Primary School grew from 426 students in 2022-23 to 466 in 2023-24 (+9.4%).
Teacher FTE added 25.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+40 students YoY 390444901411 · Niles, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD
455 enr · 18.2:1 · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Mckinley High School (530 students)
Niles Primary School grew from 426 students in 2022-23 to 466 in 2023-24 (+9.4%). Teacher FTE added 25.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Niles Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mckinley High
Mckinley High School
530 students
- This school
Niles Primary School
455 students
- Niles Intermed
Niles Intermediate School
452 students
- Niles Middle S
Niles Middle School
440 students
What this shows Niles Primary School reports 455 students on the CCD universe file.
How Niles Primary School compares
Niles Primary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.2:1 | ▼ 0% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 455 | top 39% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.2:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
455
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
18.2:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 59% in Ohio - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
45.7%
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
$14,879
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 455 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 73.6%
Two or More 12.1%
African American 6.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: White at 73.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.4, Niles Primary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Niles City reports $14,879 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Niles Primary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mckinley High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Niles Intermediate School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Niles Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Niles Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 452
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 440
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~455 students)
Frequently asked questions about Niles Primary School
How many students attend Niles Primary School?
Niles Primary School has 455 students enrolled. It is a public school in Niles, OH. CCD year-over-year: 426 (2022-23) → 466 (2023-24), up 40.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Niles Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Niles Primary School is 18.2:1, which is 0% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Niles Primary School?
The largest demographic group at Niles Primary School is White at 73.6% of enrollment, in Niles, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Niles Primary School?
Niles Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower 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 Niles Primary School rank among public schools in Niles?
By Resource Investment Index, Niles Primary School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Niles, 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 Niles on the city page.
What other schools are in Niles City?
Besides Niles Primary School, Niles City also operates Mckinley High School (530 students), Niles Intermediate School (452 students), and Niles Middle School (440 students). See the Niles City district page for the complete list.