- Enrollment
- 295
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Sardinia, OH
Sardinia Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Sardinia Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390460302413
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sardinia Elementary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.6:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 44.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 274
- students enrolled
Sardinia Elementary School has class sizes larger than 71% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Eastern Local School District · Ohio
NCES ID 390460302413 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Sardinia Elementary School held near 276 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 14.5 → 14.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 390460302413 · Sardinia, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD
274 enr · 19.6:1 · 44.4% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Russellville Elementary School (295 students)
Sardinia Elementary School held near 276 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 14.5 → 14.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Sardinia Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Russellville E
Russellville Elementary School
295 students
- This school
Sardinia Elementary School
274 students
- Eastern High S
Eastern High School
259 students
- Eastern Ms
Eastern Ms
254 students
What this shows Sardinia Elementary School reports 274 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sardinia Elementary School compares
Sardinia Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.6:1 | ▲ 8% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.4% | ▲ 41% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 274 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.6:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
274
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
44.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 41% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.6:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 71% in Ohio - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,243
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 95.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
Two or More 1.1%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 95.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.5, Sardinia Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Eastern Local School District reports $13,243 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sardinia Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russellville Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eastern High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Eastern Ms | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sardinia Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 259
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 254
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Nationwide other 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 (~274 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sardinia Elementary School
How many students attend Sardinia Elementary School?
Sardinia Elementary School has 274 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sardinia, OH. CCD year-over-year: 286 (2022-23) → 276 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sardinia Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sardinia Elementary School is 19.6:1, which is 8% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sardinia Elementary School?
44.4% of students at Sardinia Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sardinia Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Sardinia Elementary School is White at 95.6% of enrollment, in Sardinia, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sardinia Elementary School?
Sardinia Elementary School 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).
What other schools are in Eastern Local School District?
Besides Sardinia Elementary School, Eastern Local School District also operates Russellville Elementary School (295 students), Eastern High School (259 students), and Eastern Ms (254 students). See the Eastern Local School District district page for the complete list.