Other / mixed grade configuration · Ogden, IA

Ogden Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Ogden Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 192166001293
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
57
📋 Attendance
62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ogden Elementary School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Iowa median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Ogden · Resource Index
58
Resource Index · Higher
14:1
students per teacher
20.9%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Ogden Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Ogden, IA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+11 students YoY

Ogden Elementary School held near 332 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 23.4 → 22.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+11 students YoY 192166001293 · Ogden, IA Other · SMALL · TRAD

321 enr · 14:1 · 20.9% lunch · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: Ogden High School (234 students)

Ogden Elementary School held near 332 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 23.4 → 22.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →

Ogden Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ogden Elementary School reports 321 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Ogden Elementary School compares

Ogden Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Iowa and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Iowa Iowa avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14:1 ▼ 5% 14.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 20.9% ▼ 43% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 321 top 47% - -

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

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
321
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
20.9%
free-lunch eligible - 43% below the Iowa average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 50% in Iowa - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,036
per pupil, district-wide - below Iowa avg of $13,441
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 214 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 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 92.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%
Two or More 2.8%
African American 0.6%

Largest group: White at 92.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 14.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 14.2, Ogden Elementary School is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Ogden Comm School District reports $12,036 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Ogden Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ogden High School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ogden Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Ogden Comm School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Ogden Elementary School

How many students attend Ogden Elementary School?

Ogden Elementary School has 321 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ogden, IA. CCD year-over-year: 321 (2022-23) → 332 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Ogden Elementary School is 14:1, which is 5% lower than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 11% 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 Ogden Elementary School?

20.9% of students at Ogden Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ogden Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Ogden Elementary School is White at 92.5% of enrollment, in Ogden, IA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ogden Elementary School?

Ogden Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher 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 Ogden Elementary School rank among public schools in Ogden?

By Resource Investment Index, Ogden Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Ogden, IA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Ogden Comm School District?

Besides Ogden Elementary School, Ogden Comm School District also operates Ogden High School (234 students) and Ogden Middle School (158 students). See the Ogden Comm School District 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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