Enrollment
736
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ironton, OH
Rock Hill Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Rock Hill Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390479404629
👥 S:T ratio 71
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rock Hill Elementary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Ironton · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.3:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 736
- students enrolled
Rock Hill Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 98% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rock Hill Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Ironton, OH.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
101.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
7.3:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-60% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Rock Hill Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Rock Hill Elementary School
Rock Hill Elementary School is a large combined-grade school in Ironton, Ohio, enrolling 736 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 7.3:1, Rock Hill Elementary School is leaner than roughly 98% of Ohio schools and 60% under the state's 18.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Enrollment of 736 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (97% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 7/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 736 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 29.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Rock Hill Local spends $19,537 per pupil, 33% above the Ohio average, a better-resourced district than most.
Among Ironton's public schools, it stands alongside Ironton Elementary School (600 students): Rock Hill Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (7.3:1 vs 18.8:1).
Rock Hill Local also operates Rock Hill Sr High School (325 students) and Rock Hill Middle School (284 students) alongside Rock Hill 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 Rock Hill Elementary School compares
Rock Hill 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 | 7.3:1 | ▼ 60% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 736 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.3:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
736
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
7.3:1
students per teacher
- 60% below state mean
Top 2% in Ohio - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.9%
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
$19,537
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 736 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 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 96.6%
Two or More 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 96.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 6.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 6.6, Rock Hill Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Rock Hill Local, which includes Rock Hill Elementary School.
$19,537
Per student
+33%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
+18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 39.1%
State 46.1%
Federal 14.7%
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 Rock Hill Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Hill Sr High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rock Hill Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rock Hill Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 325
- Students per teacher
- 8.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 284
- Students per teacher
- 5.6:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Similar other schools in Ironton
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other 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 (~736 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Rock Hill Elementary School
How many students attend Rock Hill Elementary School?
Rock Hill Elementary School has 736 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ironton, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rock Hill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rock Hill Elementary School is 7.3:1, which is 60% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 54% lower 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 Rock Hill Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Rock Hill Elementary School is White at 96.6% of enrollment, in Ironton, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rock Hill Elementary School?
Rock Hill Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 Rock Hill Elementary School rank among schools in Ironton?
By Resource Investment Index, Rock Hill Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Ironton, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Ironton on the city page.
Is Rock Hill Elementary School a good school?
Rock Hill Elementary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Rock Hill Local?
Besides Rock Hill Elementary School, Rock Hill Local also operates Rock Hill Sr High School (325 students) and Rock Hill Middle School (284 students). See the Rock Hill Local district page for the complete list.
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