Elementary school (grades K-5) · Swanton, OH

Swanton Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Swanton Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390470902777
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
26
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
15
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Swanton Elementary School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Swanton · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
18.4:1
students per teacher
28.8%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Swanton Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Swanton, OH.

School address

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

+16 students YoY

Swanton Elementary School held near 454 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 23.6 → 23.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+16 students YoY 390470902777 · Swanton, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

424 enr · 18.4:1 · 28.8% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Swanton Middle School (379 students)

Swanton Elementary School held near 454 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount). Teacher FTE held 23.6 → 23.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Swanton Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Swanton Elementary School reports 424 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 Swanton Elementary School compares

Swanton 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 18.4:1 ▲ 1% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 28.8% ▼ 9% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 424 top 44% - -

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

18.4:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
424
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
28.8%
free-lunch eligible - 9% 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
18.4:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 60% in Ohio - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
10.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,080
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 424 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 85.6%
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 85.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.7, Swanton Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Swanton Local reports $15,080 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Swanton Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Swanton Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Swanton High School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Swanton Local · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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 Swanton Elementary School

How many students attend Swanton Elementary School?

Swanton Elementary School has 424 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Swanton, OH. CCD year-over-year: 438 (2022-23) → 454 (2023-24), nearly flat (+16).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Swanton Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Swanton Elementary School is 18.4:1, which is 1% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Swanton Elementary School?

28.8% of students at Swanton Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Swanton Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Swanton Elementary School is White at 85.6% of enrollment, in Swanton, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Swanton Elementary School?

Swanton Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Swanton Elementary School rank among public schools in Swanton?

By Resource Investment Index, Swanton Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Swanton, 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 Swanton Local?

Besides Swanton Elementary School, Swanton Local also operates Swanton Middle School (379 students) and Swanton High School (308 students). See the Swanton Local 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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