Enrollment
399
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Strongsville, OH
Surrarrer Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Surrarrer Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390448401725
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 20
📋 Attendance 80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Surrarrer Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #1 of 5
- elementary schools in Strongsville · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 18.1:1
- students per teacher
- 11.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Surrarrer Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Surrarrer Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Strongsville, OH.
School address
District: Strongsville City · Ohio
NCES ID 390448401725 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
22.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.1:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
11.6%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-63% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Surrarrer Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Surrarrer Elementary School
Surrarrer Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Strongsville, Ohio, enrolling 399 students.
At 18.1:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Ohio median, within a few percentage points of the 18.2:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 11.6% free-meal eligibility runs 63% below the Ohio average.
With 399 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Against 441 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #113.
Its student body is led by White (78%) and Asian (9%) (diversity index 37/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 399 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance holds up well here: only 8.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Strongsville's elementary schools, it stands alongside Kinsner Elementary School (643 students): Surrarrer Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (18.1:1 vs 20.1:1).
Strongsville City also operates Strongsville High School (1,842 students) and Strongsville Middle School (1,327 students) alongside Surrarrer Elementary School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Surrarrer Elementary School compares
Surrarrer Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.1:1 | ▼ 1% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.6% | ▼ 63% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 399 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
399
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
11.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 63% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.1:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 58% in Ohio - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
8.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$14,050
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 399 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 78.4%
Asian 8.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
Two or More 2.5%
African American 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 78.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.1, Surrarrer Elementary School is about as mixed as the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Strongsville City, which includes Surrarrer Elementary School.
$14,050
Per student
-4%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 75.7%
State 16.4%
Federal 7.9%
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.
How Surrarrer Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strongsville High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Strongsville Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kinsner Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Muraski Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Chapman Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Surrarrer Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,842
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 1,327
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 643
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 522
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 446
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar elementary schools in Strongsville
4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Kinsner Elementary School
Standard public school
643 students 20.1:1 students per teacher
Muraski Elementary School
Standard public school
522 students 19.3:1 students per teacher
Whitney Elementary School
Standard public school
426 students 19.4:1 students per teacher
Strongsville Academy
Standard public school
65 students 32.5:1 students per teacher
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~399 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Surrarrer Elementary School
How many students attend Surrarrer Elementary School?
Surrarrer Elementary School has 399 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Strongsville, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Surrarrer Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Surrarrer Elementary School is 18.1:1, which is 1% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 15% higher 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 Surrarrer Elementary School?
11.6% of students at Surrarrer Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Surrarrer Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Surrarrer Elementary School is White at 78.4% of enrollment, in Strongsville, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Surrarrer Elementary School?
Surrarrer Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Surrarrer Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Strongsville?
By Resource Investment Index, Surrarrer Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Strongsville, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Strongsville on the city page.
Is Surrarrer Elementary School a good school?
Surrarrer Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Strongsville City?
Besides Surrarrer Elementary School, Strongsville City also operates Strongsville High School (1,842 students), Strongsville Middle School (1,327 students), and Kinsner Elementary School (643 students). See the Strongsville City district page for the complete list.
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