Enrollment
182
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Pandora, OH
Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390493903578
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 82
📋 Attendance 81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Pandora · Resource Index
- 67
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.5:1
- students per teacher
- 182
- students enrolled
Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Pandora, OH.
School address
District: Pandora-Gilboa Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390493903578 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
11.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.5:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-9% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School
Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School is a small elementary school in Pandora, Ohio, enrolling 182 students.
At 16.5:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Ohio median, within a few percentage points of the 18.2:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Enrollment of 182 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 99% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 18/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 91 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance holds up well here: only 7.7% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Pandora's elementary schools, it stands alongside Pandora-Gilboa Middle School (158 students): Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (16.5:1 vs 15.8:1).
Pandora-Gilboa Local also operates Pandora-Gilboa High School (183 students) and Pandora-Gilboa Middle School (158 students) alongside Pandora-Gilboa 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 Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School compares
Pandora-Gilboa 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 | 16.5:1 | ▼ 9% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 182 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
182
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
16.5:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 42% in Ohio - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
7.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,048
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 91 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 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 90.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
African American 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 90.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 18.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 18.0, Pandora-Gilboa 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 Pandora-Gilboa Local, which includes Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School.
$15,048
Per student
+3%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-9%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.9%
State 41.1%
Federal 9.0%
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 Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pandora-Gilboa High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pandora-Gilboa Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 183
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 158
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
Similar elementary schools in Pandora
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 (~182 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School
How many students attend Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School?
Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School has 182 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pandora, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School is 16.5:1, which is 9% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School is White at 90.1% of enrollment, in Pandora, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School?
Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (higher 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 Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School rank among public schools in Pandora?
By Resource Investment Index, Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Pandora, 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 Pandora on the city page.
Is Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School a good school?
Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. 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 Pandora-Gilboa Local?
Besides Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School, Pandora-Gilboa Local also operates Pandora-Gilboa High School (183 students) and Pandora-Gilboa Middle School (158 students). See the Pandora-Gilboa Local district page for the complete list.
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