- Enrollment
- 394
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Akron, OH
Nolley Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Nolley Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390500003795
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Nolley Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #2 of 38
- elementary schools in Akron · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 26.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 527
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Nolley Elementary School ranks #2 of 38 elementary schools in Akron, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Nolley Elementary School held near 442 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-20 students YoY 390500003795 · Akron, OH Elementary · MID · TRAD
527 enr · 26.4% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Manchester High School (394 students)
Nolley Elementary School held near 442 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Nolley Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Nolley Elementary School
527 students
- Manchester Hig
Manchester High School
394 students
- Manchester Mid
Manchester Middle School
275 students
What this shows Nolley Elementary School reports 527 students on the CCD universe file.
How Nolley Elementary School compares
Nolley Elementary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.4% | ▼ 16% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 527 | top 29% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
527
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
26.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Engagement
11.4%
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
$13,788
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 527 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.
Student demographics
White 93.5%
Two or More 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: White at 93.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.4, Nolley Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Manchester Local reports $13,788 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Nolley Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Manchester Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Nolley Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 275
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar elementary schools in Akron
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Bath Elementary School
Standard public school
662 students 19.5:1 students per teacher
Findley Community Learning Center
Standard public school
555 students 12.9:1 students per teacher
I Promise School
Standard public school
478 students 9.2:1 students per teacher
Spring Hill Elementary
Standard public school
478 students 23.9:1 students per teacher
Harris/Jackson Community Learning Center
Standard public school
473 students 10.1:1 students per teacher
Seiberling Community Learning Center
Standard public school
463 students 13.2:1 students per teacher
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.
Frequently asked questions about Nolley Elementary School
How many students attend Nolley Elementary School?
Nolley Elementary School has 527 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Akron, OH. CCD year-over-year: 462 (2022-23) → 442 (2023-24), nearly flat (-20).
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Nolley Elementary School?
26.4% of students at Nolley Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nolley Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Nolley Elementary School is White at 93.5% of enrollment, in Akron, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Nolley Elementary School?
Nolley Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Nolley Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Akron?
By Resource Investment Index, Nolley Elementary School ranks #2 of 38 elementary schools in Akron, 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 Akron on the city page.
What other schools are in Manchester Local?
Besides Nolley Elementary School, Manchester Local also operates Manchester High School (394 students) and Manchester Middle School (275 students). See the Manchester Local district page for the complete list.