Enrollment
345
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 390447901652
Sunview Elementary School — Lyndhurst, OH
Federal NCES profile for Sunview Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 41/100.
👥 Class size 35
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 60
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: South Euclid-Lyndhurst City · Ohio
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
22.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.3:1
vs 18.3:1 Ohio avg
-11% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
31.5%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-0% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Sunview Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Sunview Elementary School reports 345 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 22.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 11% below the Ohio state mean of 18.3:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 3% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 31.5% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 0% below the Ohio average and 39% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 605 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 15.9% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding South Euclid-Lyndhurst City spends $21,455 per pupil district-wide, above the Ohio average of $16,867 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 72.0% from local sources (property taxes), 19.1% from the state, and 8.9% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (D), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Sunview Elementary School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Ohio state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.3:1 | ▼ 11% | 18.3:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.5% | ▼ 0% | 31.6% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 345 | top 41% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
31.5%
free-lunch eligible
— 0% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold — federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher
— 11% below state mean
Top 38% in Ohio — lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Between 10–20% — above the pre-pandemic baseline of ~15% nationally but within the current U.S. range.
Funding equity
$21,455
per pupil, district-wide
— above Ohio avg of $16,867
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.6 FTE
Per 605 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 345 Top 41% in Ohio — larger than 59% of 3,586 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 22.0
Students per teacher 16.3:1 -11% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 31.5% -0% vs state
NCES ID 390447901652
Student demographics
African American 53.0%
White 29.0%
Two or More 9.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Asian 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 53.0% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 0.6
Students per counselor 605:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 15.9%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 1
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for South Euclid-Lyndhurst City, which includes Sunview Elementary School.
$21,455
Per student
+27%
vs Ohio
Avg $16,867
+10%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 72.0%
State 19.1%
Federal 8.9%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,030
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Enrollment
- 640
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Enrollment
- 463
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Enrollment
- 459
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Enrollment
- 265
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
Educator & family resources
In-depth guides on understanding NCES data, school choice, and education funding.
Understanding NCES data
How CCD, CRDC and EDFacts feed every public-school number you see.
Choose a school district
Eight signals that matter more than the overall ranking number.
How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
Why missing 10% of school matters and how it varies by district.
Magnet vs charter vs traditional
Three school types, three funding models, three sets of trade-offs.
School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Sunview Elementary School
How many students attend Sunview Elementary School?
Sunview Elementary School has 345 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in Lyndhurst, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunview Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunview Elementary School is 16.3:1, which is 11% lower than the Ohio average of 18.3:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sunview Elementary School?
31.5% of students at Sunview Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sunview Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Sunview Elementary School is African American at 53.0%. The school serves a diverse student body in Lyndhurst, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sunview Elementary School?
Sunview Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (D) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.