Elementary school (grades K-5) · Swayzee, IN

Swayzee Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Swayzee Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180834001431
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
29
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Swayzee Elementary School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Indiana schools.

55
Resource Index · Higher
17.7:1
large classes for Indiana
41.1%
free-lunch eligible
248
students enrolled

Swayzee Elementary School has class sizes larger than 77% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

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

+15 students YoY

Swayzee Elementary School grew from 236 students in 2022-23 to 251 in 2023-24 (+6.4%).

Teacher FTE added 14.3 → 14.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+15 students YoY 180834001431 · Swayzee, IN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

248 enr · 17.7:1 · 41.1% lunch · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: Oak Hill High School (528 students)

Swayzee Elementary School grew from 236 students in 2022-23 to 251 in 2023-24 (+6.4%). Teacher FTE added 14.3 → 14.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Swayzee Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Swayzee Elementary School reports 248 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 Swayzee Elementary School compares

Swayzee Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.7:1 ▲ 11% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 41.1% ▼ 17% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 248 top 85% - -

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

17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
248
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
41.1%
free-lunch eligible - 17% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.7:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 77% in Indiana - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
13.7%
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
$10,396
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 87.5%
Two or More 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 87.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 22.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 22.8, Swayzee Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Oak Hill United School Corp reports $10,396 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Swayzee Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oak Hill High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Converse Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Oak Hill Junior High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Sweetser Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Oak Hill United School Corp · 4 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 Swayzee Elementary School

How many students attend Swayzee Elementary School?

Swayzee Elementary School has 248 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Swayzee, IN. CCD year-over-year: 236 (2022-23) → 251 (2023-24), up 15.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Swayzee Elementary School is 17.7:1, which is 11% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

41.1% of students at Swayzee Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

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

The largest demographic group at Swayzee Elementary School is White at 87.5% of enrollment, in Swayzee, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Swayzee Elementary School?

Swayzee Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Oak Hill United School Corp?

Besides Swayzee Elementary School, Oak Hill United School Corp also operates Oak Hill High School (528 students), Converse Elementary School (323 students), and Oak Hill Junior High School (234 students). See the Oak Hill United School Corp 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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