Elementary school (grades K-5) · Elnora, IN

North Daviess Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for North Daviess Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180771001648
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Daviess Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.

45
Resource Index · Typical
14.8:1
students per teacher
38.1%
free-lunch eligible
621
students enrolled

North Daviess Elementary School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-25 students YoY

North Daviess Elementary School held near 612 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-25 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 42.5 → 44.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-25 students YoY 180771001648 · Elnora, IN Elementary · MID · TRAD

621 enr · 14.8:1 · 38.1% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: North Daviess Jr-Sr High School (464 students)

North Daviess Elementary School held near 612 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-25 headcount). Teacher FTE added 42.5 → 44.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

How North Daviess Elementary School compares

North Daviess Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.8:1 ▼ 7% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 38.1% ▼ 23% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 621 top 25% - -

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

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
621
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
38.1%
free-lunch eligible - 23% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 43% in Indiana - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.1%
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
$13,122
per pupil, district-wide - above Indiana avg of $12,921
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 621 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 94.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
Two or More 2.1%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 94.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.5, North Daviess Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for North Daviess Com Schools reports $13,122 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How North Daviess Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Daviess Jr-Sr High School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

North Daviess Com Schools · 1 sibling school

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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 North Daviess Elementary School

How many students attend North Daviess Elementary School?

North Daviess Elementary School has 621 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Elnora, IN. CCD year-over-year: 637 (2022-23) → 612 (2023-24), nearly flat (-25).

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Daviess Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Daviess Elementary School is 14.8:1, which is 7% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 6% lower 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 North Daviess Elementary School?

38.1% of students at North Daviess Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Daviess Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at North Daviess Elementary School is White at 94.0% of enrollment, in Elnora, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Daviess Elementary School?

North Daviess Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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).

What other schools are in North Daviess Com Schools?

Besides North Daviess Elementary School, North Daviess Com Schools also operates North Daviess Jr-Sr High School (464 students). See the North Daviess Com Schools 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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