- Enrollment
- 1,025
- Students per teacher
- 31.1:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Springfield, OH
Northridge Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Northridge Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390462502491
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Northridge Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools.
- #1 of 12
- elementary schools in Springfield · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 46.9:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 49.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Northridge Elementary School has class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Northridge Elementary School ranks #1 of 12 elementary schools in Springfield, OH.
School address
District: Northeastern Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390462502491 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+709 students YoY
Northridge Elementary School grew from 420 students in 2022-23 to 1,129 in 2023-24 (+168.8%).
Teacher FTE added 21.1 → 45.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+709 students YoY 390462502491 · Springfield, OH Elementary · MID · TRAD
984 enr · 46.9:1 · 49.3% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Kenton Ridge High School (1,025 students)
Northridge Elementary School grew from 420 students in 2022-23 to 1,129 in 2023-24 (+168.8%). Teacher FTE added 21.1 → 45.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Northridge Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Kenton Ridge H
Kenton Ridge High School
1,025 students
- This school
Northridge Elementary School
984 students
- Rolling Hills
Rolling Hills Elementary School
557 students
- Northeastern M
Northeastern Middle/High School
482 students
- Northeastern E
Northeastern Elementary School
470 students
- Northridge Mid
Northridge Middle School
445 students
What this shows Northridge Elementary School reports 984 students on the CCD universe file.
How Northridge Elementary School compares
Northridge Elementary 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 | 46.9:1 | ▲ 158% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 49.3% | ▲ 56% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 984 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
46.9:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
984
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
49.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
46.9:1
students per teacher
- 158% above state mean
Top 99% in Ohio - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
7.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,566
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 984 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.2%
Two or More 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
African American 2.4%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 87.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.4, Northridge Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Northeastern Local reports $12,566 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Northridge Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenton Ridge High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rolling Hills Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Northeastern Middle/High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Northeastern Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Northridge Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Northridge Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 557
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 482
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 470
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 445
- Students per teacher
- 23.4:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Similar elementary schools in Springfield
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Kenton Elementary School
Standard public school
485 students 17.3:1 students per teacher
Fulton Elementary School
Standard public school
444 students 19.3:1 students per teacher
Mann Elementary School
Standard public school
438 students 17.5:1 students per teacher
Warder Park-Wayne Elementary School
Standard public school
425 students 18.5:1 students per teacher
Snowhill Elementary School
Standard public school
420 students 15:1 students per teacher
Kenwood Elementary
Standard public school
413 students 15.9:1 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.
Similar enrollment (~984 students)
Frequently asked questions about Northridge Elementary School
How many students attend Northridge Elementary School?
Northridge Elementary School has 984 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Springfield, OH. CCD year-over-year: 420 (2022-23) → 1,129 (2023-24), up 709.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northridge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northridge Elementary School is 46.9:1, which is 158% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 199% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Northridge Elementary School?
49.3% of students at Northridge Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northridge Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Northridge Elementary School is White at 87.2% of enrollment, in Springfield, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Northridge Elementary School?
Northridge Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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).
How does Northridge Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Springfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Northridge Elementary School ranks #1 of 12 elementary schools in Springfield, 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 Springfield on the city page.
What other schools are in Northeastern Local?
Besides Northridge Elementary School, Northeastern Local also operates Kenton Ridge High School (1,025 students), Rolling Hills Elementary School (557 students), and Northeastern Middle/High School (482 students). See the Northeastern Local district page for the complete list.