Elementary school (grades K-5) · Russia, OH

Russia Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Russia Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390498103698
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Russia Elementary School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

59
Resource Index · Higher
20.5:1
large classes for Ohio
226
students enrolled

Russia Elementary School has class sizes larger than 78% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

226

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

11.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

20.5:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+13% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Russia Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:120.5:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Russia Elementary School

Russia Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Russia, Ohio, enrolling 226 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 20.5:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 226 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly White (98% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 4/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 226 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance holds up well here: only 2.2% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Its district, Russia Local, also runs Russia High School (218 students).

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 Russia Elementary School compares

Russia 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 20.5:1 ▲ 13% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 226 top 81% - -

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

20.5:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
226
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
20.5:1
students per teacher - 13% above state mean
Top 78% in Ohio - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
2.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,352
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 226 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 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 97.8%
Two or More 1.3%
African American 0.9%

Largest group: White at 97.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 4.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 4.3, Russia 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 Russia Local, which includes Russia Elementary School.

$12,352
Per student
-16%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.9%
State 54.7%
Federal 4.4%

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 Russia Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Russia High School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Russia Local · 1 sibling school

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Russia Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Russia Elementary School

How many students attend Russia Elementary School?

Russia Elementary School has 226 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Russia, OH.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Russia Elementary School is 20.5:1, which is 13% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

The largest demographic group at Russia Elementary School is White at 97.8% of enrollment, in Russia, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Russia Elementary School?

Russia Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (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).

Is Russia Elementary School a good school?

Russia Elementary School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% 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 Russia Local?

Besides Russia Elementary School, Russia Local also operates Russia High School (218 students). See the Russia Local 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 2021-22) · 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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