Elementary school (grades K-5) · Louisville, KY

Rangeland Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Rangeland Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 210299000674
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
29
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rangeland Elementary earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Kentucky schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Kentucky schools.

#42 of 51
elementary schools in Louisville · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
17.7:1
large classes for Kentucky
75.1%
free-lunch eligible

Rangeland Elementary has class sizes larger than 83% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rangeland Elementary ranks #42 of 51 elementary schools in Louisville, KY.

School address

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

+63 students YoY

Rangeland Elementary grew from 441 students in 2022-23 to 504 in 2023-24 (+14.3%).

Teacher FTE added 30.7 → 32.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+63 students YoY 210299000674 · Louisville, KY Elementary · MID · TRAD

532 enr · 17.7:1 · 75.1% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Ballard High (2,148 students)

Rangeland Elementary grew from 441 students in 2022-23 to 504 in 2023-24 (+14.3%). Teacher FTE added 30.7 → 32.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

Rangeland Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rangeland Elementary reports 532 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 Rangeland Elementary compares

Rangeland Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.7:1 ▲ 16% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 75.1% ▲ 27% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 532 top 34% - -

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

17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
532
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
75.1%
free-lunch eligible - 27% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.7:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 83% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.8%
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
$18,189
per pupil, district-wide - above Kentucky avg of $14,362
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 532 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 42.7%
African American 39.3%
White 9.0%
Two or More 4.3%
Asian 3.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 42.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.2, Rangeland Elementary is more mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Jefferson County reports $18,189 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rangeland Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ballard High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dupont Manual High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Marion C. Moore School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Eastern High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Pleasure Ridge Park High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Jefferson County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Louisville

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Rangeland Elementary

How many students attend Rangeland Elementary?

Rangeland Elementary has 532 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Louisville, KY. CCD year-over-year: 441 (2022-23) → 504 (2023-24), up 63.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rangeland Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Rangeland Elementary is 17.7:1, which is 16% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rangeland Elementary?

75.1% of students at Rangeland Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rangeland Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Rangeland Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 42.7% of enrollment, in Louisville, KY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rangeland Elementary?

Rangeland Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Rangeland Elementary rank among elementary schools in Louisville?

By Resource Investment Index, Rangeland Elementary ranks #42 of 51 elementary schools in Louisville, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Louisville on the city page.

What other schools are in Jefferson County?

Besides Rangeland Elementary, Jefferson County also operates Ballard High (2,148 students), Dupont Manual High (1,899 students), and Marion C. Moore School (1,892 students). See the Jefferson County 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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