Elementary school (grades K-5) · Warren, IN

Salamonie Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Salamonie Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180471000792
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Salamonie Elementary School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Indiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.

58
Resource Index · Higher
13.7:1
small classes for Indiana
41.6%
free-lunch eligible
273
students enrolled

Salamonie Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 72% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

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

-8 students YoY

Salamonie Elementary School held near 278 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 20.5 → 19.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-8 students YoY 180471000792 · Warren, IN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

273 enr · 13.7:1 · 41.6% lunch · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: Huntington North High School (1,441 students)

Salamonie Elementary School held near 278 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 20.5 → 19.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Salamonie Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Salamonie Elementary School reports 273 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 Salamonie Elementary School compares

Salamonie Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.7:1 ▼ 14% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 41.6% ▼ 16% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 273 top 82% - -

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

13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
273
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
41.6%
free-lunch eligible - 16% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 28% in Indiana - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.4%
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
$12,798
per pupil, district-wide - below Indiana avg of $12,921
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 273 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 93.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 0.7%

Largest group: White at 93.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.3, Salamonie Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Huntington Co Com Sch Corp reports $12,798 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Salamonie Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Huntington North High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Crestview Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Riverview School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Flint Springs Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Horace Mann Elementary Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Huntington Co Com Sch Corp · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Salamonie Elementary School

How many students attend Salamonie Elementary School?

Salamonie Elementary School has 273 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Warren, IN. CCD year-over-year: 286 (2022-23) → 278 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Salamonie Elementary School is 13.7:1, which is 14% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 13% 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 Salamonie Elementary School?

41.6% of students at Salamonie Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

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

The largest demographic group at Salamonie Elementary School is White at 93.0% of enrollment, in Warren, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Salamonie Elementary School?

Salamonie Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher 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).

What other schools are in Huntington Co Com Sch Corp?

Besides Salamonie Elementary School, Huntington Co Com Sch Corp also operates Huntington North High School (1,441 students), Crestview Middle School (596 students), and Riverview School (503 students). See the Huntington Co Com Sch Corp 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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