Enrollment
544
Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Jeffersonville, IN
Northaven Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Northaven Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180394000673
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Northaven Elementary School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Indiana schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.
- #2 of 7
- schools in Jeffersonville · Resource Index
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.3:1
- small classes for Indiana
- 67.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Northaven Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 76% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Northaven Elementary School ranks #2 of 7 schools in Jeffersonville, IN.
School address
District: Greater Clark County Schools · Indiana
NCES ID 180394000673 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
41.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.3:1
vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg
-16% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
67.9%
vs 49.5% Indiana avg
+37% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Northaven Elementary School compares with Indiana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Northaven Elementary School
Northaven Elementary School is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Jeffersonville, Indiana, enrolling 544 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Indiana schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 67.9% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 544 puts it in the larger third of Indiana schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 92% of the 1,862 Indiana schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 375 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Indiana schools statewide, it ranks #7, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (33%) and Hispanic or Latino (25%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 75/100).
14.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Among Jeffersonville's public schools, it stands alongside Utica Elementary School (608 students): Northaven Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.3:1 vs 18.4:1).
Greater Clark County Schools also operates Jeffersonville High School (2,202 students) and Charlestown Senior High School (860 students) alongside Northaven 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 Northaven Elementary School compares
Northaven Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.3:1 | ▼ 16% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 67.9% | ▲ 37% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 544 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
544
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
67.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 24% in Indiana - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.3%
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
$11,005
per pupil, district-wide
- below Indiana avg of $12,079
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 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 33.3%
Hispanic or Latino 25.2%
African American 19.7%
Two or More 17.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.9%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 33.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 75.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 75.4, Northaven Elementary School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Greater Clark County Schools, which includes Northaven Elementary School.
$11,005
Per student
-9%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.9%
State 60.3%
Federal 12.9%
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 Northaven Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffersonville High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Charlestown Senior High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| River Valley Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Parkview Middle School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Charlestown Middle School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Northaven Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,202
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 860
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 857
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 656
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 647
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar other schools in Jeffersonville
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Utica Elementary School
Standard public school
608 students 18.4:1 students per teacher
Riverside Elementary School
Standard public school
568 students 13.9:1 students per teacher
Franklin Square Elementary School
Standard public school
524 students 16.4:1 students per teacher
W E Wilson Elementary
Standard public school
518 students 16.2:1 students per teacher
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Standard public school
326 students 13.6:1 students per teacher
Old Corden Porter School
Special-education school
23 students 4.6:1 students per teacher
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Indiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~544 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Northaven Elementary School
How many students attend Northaven Elementary School?
Northaven Elementary School has 544 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jeffersonville, IN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northaven Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northaven Elementary School is 13.3:1, which is 16% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 15% 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 Northaven Elementary School?
67.9% of students at Northaven Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northaven Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Northaven Elementary School is White at 33.3% of enrollment, in Jeffersonville, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 75.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Northaven Elementary School?
Northaven Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Northaven Elementary School rank among schools in Jeffersonville?
By Resource Investment Index, Northaven Elementary School ranks #2 of 7 schools in Jeffersonville, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Jeffersonville on the city page.
Is Northaven Elementary School a good school?
Northaven Elementary School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Indiana schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools. 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 Greater Clark County Schools?
Besides Northaven Elementary School, Greater Clark County Schools also operates Jeffersonville High School (2,202 students), Charlestown Senior High School (860 students), and River Valley Middle School (857 students). See the Greater Clark County Schools district page for the complete list.
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