Other / mixed grade configuration · Norwood, OH

Sharpsburg Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Sharpsburg Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390445701459
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
48
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sharpsburg Elementary earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#3 of 4
schools in Norwood · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
15.4:1
students per teacher
261
students enrolled

Sharpsburg Elementary has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Sharpsburg Elementary ranks #3 of 4 schools in Norwood, OH.

School address

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

-1 students YoY

Sharpsburg Elementary held near 258 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 17.1 → 16.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-1 students YoY 390445701459 · Norwood, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD

261 enr · 15.4:1 · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Norwood High School (435 students)

Sharpsburg Elementary held near 258 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 17.1 → 16.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Sharpsburg Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Sharpsburg Elementary reports 261 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 Sharpsburg Elementary compares

Sharpsburg Elementary 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 15.4:1 ▼ 15% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 261 top 75% - -

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

15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
261
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
15.4:1
students per teacher - 15% below state mean
Top 31% in Ohio - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
49.4%
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
$19,290
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 261 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 52.1%
Hispanic or Latino 19.9%
African American 19.5%
Two or More 8.0%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 52.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.5, Sharpsburg Elementary is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Norwood City reports $19,290 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Sharpsburg Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Norwood High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Norwood Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Williams Avenue Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Norwood View Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
The Norwood Montessori School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Norwood City · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Norwood

3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Sharpsburg Elementary

How many students attend Sharpsburg Elementary?

Sharpsburg Elementary has 261 students enrolled. It is a public school in Norwood, OH. CCD year-over-year: 259 (2022-23) → 258 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sharpsburg Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Sharpsburg Elementary is 15.4:1, which is 15% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 2% 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 Sharpsburg Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Sharpsburg Elementary is White at 52.1% of enrollment, in Norwood, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sharpsburg Elementary?

Sharpsburg Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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).

How does Sharpsburg Elementary rank among schools in Norwood?

By Resource Investment Index, Sharpsburg Elementary ranks #3 of 4 schools in Norwood, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Norwood on the city page.

What other schools are in Norwood City?

Besides Sharpsburg Elementary, Norwood City also operates Norwood High School (435 students), Norwood Middle School (371 students), and Williams Avenue Elementary School (257 students). See the Norwood City 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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