- Enrollment
- 211
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Greenwich, OH
South Central Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for South Central Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390477302958
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
South Central Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Ohio schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Greenwich · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.3:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 33.9%
- free-lunch eligible
South Central Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, South Central Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Greenwich, OH.
School address
District: South Central Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390477302958 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
South Central Elementary School held near 386 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 26.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 390477302958 · Greenwich, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD
372 enr · 14.3:1 · 33.9% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: South Central High School (211 students)
South Central Elementary School held near 386 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 26.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
South Central Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
South Central Elementary School
372 students
- South Central
South Central High School
211 students
- South Central
South Central Junior High School
159 students
What this shows South Central Elementary School reports 372 students on the CCD universe file.
How South Central Elementary School compares
South Central 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 | 14.3:1 | ▼ 21% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.9% | ▲ 7% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 372 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
372
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher
- 21% below state mean
Top 22% in Ohio - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,925
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%
Two or More 2.4%
African American 0.8%
Largest group: White at 90.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.0, South Central Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for South Central Local reports $14,925 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How South Central Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| South Central Junior High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to South Central Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 159
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- 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 (~372 students)
Frequently asked questions about South Central Elementary School
How many students attend South Central Elementary School?
South Central Elementary School has 372 students enrolled. It is a public school in Greenwich, OH. CCD year-over-year: 387 (2022-23) → 386 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Central Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at South Central Elementary School is 14.3:1, which is 21% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 9% 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 South Central Elementary School?
33.9% of students at South Central Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of South Central Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at South Central Elementary School is White at 90.9% of enrollment, in Greenwich, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for South Central Elementary School?
South Central Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 South Central Elementary School rank among public schools in Greenwich?
By Resource Investment Index, South Central Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Greenwich, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in South Central Local?
Besides South Central Elementary School, South Central Local also operates South Central High School (211 students) and South Central Junior High School (159 students). See the South Central Local district page for the complete list.