- Enrollment
- 212
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Rittman, OH
Rittman Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Rittman Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 391002802294
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rittman Elementary School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Ohio schools.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Rittman · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.8:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 33.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Rittman Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 81% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rittman Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Rittman, OH.
School address
District: Rittman Exempted Village · Ohio
NCES ID 391002802294 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-30 students YoY
Rittman Elementary School shrank from 401 students in 2022-23 to 371 in 2023-24 (-7.5%).
Teacher FTE held 26.8 → 26.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-30 students YoY 391002802294 · Rittman, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
359 enr · 13.8:1 · 33.2% lunch · RII 63
Nearest enrollment peer: Rittman High School (212 students)
Rittman Elementary School shrank from 401 students in 2022-23 to 371 in 2023-24 (-7.5%). Teacher FTE held 26.8 → 26.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Rittman Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Rittman Elementary School
359 students
- Rittman High S
Rittman High School
212 students
- Rittman Middle
Rittman Middle School
190 students
- Rittman Early 28
Rittman Early Learning Center
28 students
What this shows Rittman Elementary School reports 359 students on the CCD universe file.
How Rittman Elementary School compares
Rittman Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.8:1 | ▼ 24% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.2% | ▲ 5% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 359 | top 56% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
359
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 19% in Ohio - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
10.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$14,942
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.8%
Two or More 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
Asian 1.1%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 90.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.2, Rittman Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Rittman Exempted Village reports $14,942 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Rittman Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rittman High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rittman Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rittman Early Learning Center | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rittman Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 190
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
- Enrollment
- 28
- Students per teacher
- 28:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~359 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rittman Elementary School
How many students attend Rittman Elementary School?
Rittman Elementary School has 359 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Rittman, OH. CCD year-over-year: 401 (2022-23) → 371 (2023-24), down 30.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rittman Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rittman Elementary School is 13.8:1, which is 24% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 12% 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 Rittman Elementary School?
33.2% of students at Rittman Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rittman Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Rittman Elementary School is White at 90.8% of enrollment, in Rittman, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rittman Elementary School?
Rittman Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Rittman Elementary School rank among public schools in Rittman?
By Resource Investment Index, Rittman Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Rittman, 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 Rittman on the city page.
What other schools are in Rittman Exempted Village?
Besides Rittman Elementary School, Rittman Exempted Village also operates Rittman High School (212 students), Rittman Middle School (190 students), and Rittman Early Learning Center (28 students). See the Rittman Exempted Village district page for the complete list.