Elementary school (grades K-5) · East Liverpool, OH

North Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for North Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390439100874
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
31
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
21
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Elementary School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#3 of 5
elementary schools in East Liverpool · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
17.2:1
students per teacher
396
students enrolled

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

By Resource Investment Index, North Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 elementary schools in East Liverpool, OH.

School address

Enrollment

396

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

23.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.2:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-5% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How North 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 North Elementary School

North Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in East Liverpool, Ohio, enrolling 396 students.

At 17.2:1, 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.

With 396 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Its student body is led by White (77%) and Two or More (14%) (diversity index 38/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 396 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 50.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 19.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among East Liverpool's elementary schools, it stands alongside Beaver Local Middle School (558 students): North Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (17.2:1 vs 25.4:1).

East Liverpool City also operates East Liverpool High School (578 students) and Lacroft Elementary School (339 students) alongside North 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 North Elementary School compares

North 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 17.2:1 ▼ 5% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 396 top 48% - -

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

17.2:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
396
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
17.2:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 49% in Ohio - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
50.3%
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
$15,113
per pupil, district-wide - above 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 396 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.5 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 77.0%
Two or More 14.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
African American 3.0%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 77.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.3, North Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for East Liverpool City, which includes North Elementary School.

$15,113
Per student
+3%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-9%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.7%
State 63.3%
Federal 19.1%

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 North Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East Liverpool High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Lacroft Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
East Liverpool Junior High Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Westgate Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Preschool at Westgate Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

East Liverpool City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in East Liverpool

4 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 North 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 North Elementary School

How many students attend North Elementary School?

North Elementary School has 396 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in East Liverpool, OH.

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

The student-teacher ratio at North Elementary School is 17.2:1, which is 5% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 10% 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 North Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at North Elementary School is White at 77.0% of enrollment, in East Liverpool, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Elementary School?

North Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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 North Elementary School rank among elementary schools in East Liverpool?

By Resource Investment Index, North Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 elementary schools in East Liverpool, 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 East Liverpool on the city page.

Is North Elementary School a good school?

North Elementary School earns 31/100 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 East Liverpool City?

Besides North Elementary School, East Liverpool City also operates East Liverpool High School (578 students), Lacroft Elementary School (339 students), and East Liverpool Junior High (296 students). See the East Liverpool City 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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