Enrollment
336
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mogadore, OH
O H Somers Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for O H Somers Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390500303807
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
O H Somers Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Ohio schools.
- #6 of 6
- public schools in Mogadore · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.4:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 28.9%
- free-lunch eligible
O H Somers Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 84% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, O H Somers Elementary School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Mogadore, OH.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.4:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-26% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
28.9%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-9% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How O H Somers Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at O H Somers Elementary School
O H Somers Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Mogadore, Ohio, enrolling 336 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 28.9% lands close to the Ohio typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 336 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Against 592 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #400.
Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment) (diversity index 11/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 611 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 27.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Among Mogadore's elementary schools, it stands alongside Suffield Elementary School (421 students): O H Somers Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Mogadore Local also operates Mogadore High School (201 students) and Mogadore Junior High School (112 students) alongside O H Somers 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 O H Somers Elementary School compares
O H Somers 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 | 13.4:1 | ▼ 26% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.9% | ▼ 9% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 336 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
336
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
28.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% 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
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 26% below state mean
Top 16% in Ohio - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
27.4%
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
$16,184
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $14,655
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.6 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.
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 94.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Two or More 1.5%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 94.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.9, O H Somers Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mogadore Local, which includes O H Somers Elementary School.
$16,184
Per student
+10%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 43.6%
State 50.1%
Federal 6.3%
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 O H Somers Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mogadore High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mogadore Junior High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to O H Somers Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 201
- Students per teacher
- 8.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 112
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar elementary schools in Mogadore
1 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.
Similar enrollment (~336 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about O H Somers Elementary School
How many students attend O H Somers Elementary School?
O H Somers Elementary School has 336 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mogadore, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at O H Somers Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at O H Somers Elementary School is 13.4:1, which is 26% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 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 O H Somers Elementary School?
28.9% of students at O H Somers Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of O H Somers Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at O H Somers Elementary School is White at 94.3% of enrollment, in Mogadore, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for O H Somers Elementary School?
O H Somers Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical 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 O H Somers Elementary School rank among public schools in Mogadore?
By Resource Investment Index, O H Somers Elementary School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Mogadore, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Mogadore on the city page.
Is O H Somers Elementary School a good school?
O H Somers Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Ohio 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 Mogadore Local?
Besides O H Somers Elementary School, Mogadore Local also operates Mogadore High School (201 students) and Mogadore Junior High School (112 students). See the Mogadore Local district page for the complete list.
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