- Enrollment
- 2,956
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Greenwood, IN
Sugar Grove Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Sugar Grove Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180144000662
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sugar Grove Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Indiana schools.
- #2 of 4
- schools in Greenwood · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.6:1
- large classes for Indiana
- 31.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Sugar Grove Elementary School has class sizes larger than 84% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sugar Grove Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Greenwood, IN.
School address
District: Center Grove Community School Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180144000662 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Sugar Grove Elementary School held near 802 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 44.6 → 44.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 180144000662 · Greenwood, IN Other · MID · TRAD
817 enr · 18.6:1 · 31.3% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Center Grove High School (2,956 students)
Sugar Grove Elementary School held near 802 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE held 44.6 → 44.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Sugar Grove Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Center Grove H
Center Grove High School
2,956 students
- Center Grove M
Center Grove Middle School Central
1,278 students
- Center Grove M 1,080
Center Grove Middle School North
1,080 students
- This school 817
Sugar Grove Elementary School
817 students
- Maple Grove El 755
Maple Grove Elementary School
755 students
- Pleasant Grove 739
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
739 students
What this shows Sugar Grove Elementary School reports 817 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sugar Grove Elementary School compares
Sugar Grove 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 | 18.6:1 | ▲ 17% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.3% | ▼ 37% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 817 | top 12% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
817
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
31.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.6:1
students per teacher
- 17% above state mean
Top 84% in Indiana - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
6.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,112
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
Counselors1.4 FTE
Per 584 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
48
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 72.7%
African American 9.2%
Two or More 7.5%
Asian 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Largest group: White at 72.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.2, Sugar Grove Elementary School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Center Grove Community School Corp reports $11,112 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sugar Grove Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center Grove High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Center Grove Middle School Central | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Center Grove Middle School North | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Maple Grove Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pleasant Grove Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sugar Grove Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,278
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 1,080
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 755
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 739
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Similar other schools in Greenwood
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.
Similar enrollment (~817 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sugar Grove Elementary School
How many students attend Sugar Grove Elementary School?
Sugar Grove Elementary School has 817 students enrolled. It is a public school in Greenwood, IN. CCD year-over-year: 800 (2022-23) → 802 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sugar Grove Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sugar Grove Elementary School is 18.6:1, which is 17% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sugar Grove Elementary School?
31.3% of students at Sugar Grove Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sugar Grove Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Sugar Grove Elementary School is White at 72.7% of enrollment, in Greenwood, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sugar Grove Elementary School?
Sugar Grove Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 Sugar Grove Elementary School rank among schools in Greenwood?
By Resource Investment Index, Sugar Grove Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Greenwood, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Greenwood on the city page.
What other schools are in Center Grove Community School Corp?
Besides Sugar Grove Elementary School, Center Grove Community School Corp also operates Center Grove High School (2,956 students), Center Grove Middle School Central (1,278 students), and Center Grove Middle School North (1,080 students). See the Center Grove Community School Corp district page for the complete list.