- Enrollment
- 746
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Norton, OH
Norton Primary Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Norton Primary Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390445501450
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 12
📋 Attendance 44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Norton Primary Elementary School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Norton · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.7:1
- students per teacher
- 22.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Norton Primary Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Norton Primary Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Norton, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Norton Primary Elementary School held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 14.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 390445501450 · Norton, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD
220 enr · 15.7:1 · 22.9% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Norton High School (746 students)
Norton Primary Elementary School held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 14.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Norton Primary Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Norton High Sc
Norton High School
746 students
- Norton Middle
Norton Middle School
655 students
- Norton Element
Norton Elementary School
564 students
- This school 220
Norton Primary Elementary School
220 students
What this shows Norton Primary Elementary School reports 220 students on the CCD universe file.
How Norton Primary Elementary School compares
Norton Primary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.7:1 | ▼ 14% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 22.9% | ▼ 28% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 220 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
220
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
22.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.7:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 34% in Ohio - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.3%
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
$12,472
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 90.9%
Two or More 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Asian 1.8%
African American 0.9%
Largest group: White at 90.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.1, Norton Primary Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Norton City reports $12,472 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Norton Primary Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norton High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Norton Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Norton Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Norton Primary Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 655
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 564
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Nationwide other 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 (~220 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Norton Primary Elementary School
How many students attend Norton Primary Elementary School?
Norton Primary Elementary School has 220 students enrolled. It is a public school in Norton, OH. CCD year-over-year: 227 (2022-23) → 216 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norton Primary Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Norton Primary Elementary School is 15.7:1, which is 14% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 0% higher 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 Norton Primary Elementary School?
22.9% of students at Norton Primary Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Norton Primary Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Norton Primary Elementary School is White at 90.9% of enrollment, in Norton, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Norton Primary Elementary School?
Norton Primary Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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 Norton Primary Elementary School rank among public schools in Norton?
By Resource Investment Index, Norton Primary Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Norton, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Norton City?
Besides Norton Primary Elementary School, Norton City also operates Norton High School (746 students), Norton Middle School (655 students), and Norton Elementary School (564 students). See the Norton City district page for the complete list.