- Enrollment
- 459
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · East Enterprise, IN
Switzerland Co Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Switzerland Co Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 181122002170
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Switzerland Co Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Indiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.9:1
- small classes for Indiana
- 52.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 323
- students enrolled
Switzerland Co Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 81% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Switzerland County School Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 181122002170 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-59 students YoY
Switzerland Co Elementary School shrank from 392 students in 2022-23 to 333 in 2023-24 (-15.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-59 students YoY 181122002170 · East Enterprise, IN Other · SMALL · TRAD
323 enr · 12.9:1 · 52.8% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Switzerland Co Senior High School (459 students)
Switzerland Co Elementary School shrank from 392 students in 2022-23 to 333 in 2023-24 (-15.1%). Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Switzerland Co Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Switzerland Co
Switzerland Co Senior High School
459 students
- Jefferson-Crai
Jefferson-Craig Elementary School
425 students
- This school
Switzerland Co Elementary School
323 students
- Switzerland Co
Switzerland Co Middle School
215 students
What this shows Switzerland Co Elementary School reports 323 students on the CCD universe file.
How Switzerland Co Elementary School compares
Switzerland Co Elementary School is a shrinking 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 | 12.9:1 | ▼ 19% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.8% | ▲ 7% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 323 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
323
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.9:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 19% in Indiana - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
45.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,271
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 323 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 95.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
Two or More 2.2%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 95.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.9, Switzerland Co Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Switzerland County School Corp reports $12,271 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Switzerland Co Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland Co Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jefferson-Craig Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Switzerland Co Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Switzerland Co Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 425
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 215
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
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 (~323 students)
Frequently asked questions about Switzerland Co Elementary School
How many students attend Switzerland Co Elementary School?
Switzerland Co Elementary School has 323 students enrolled. It is a public school in East Enterprise, IN. CCD year-over-year: 392 (2022-23) → 333 (2023-24), down 59.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Switzerland Co Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Switzerland Co Elementary School is 12.9:1, which is 19% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 18% lower 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 Switzerland Co Elementary School?
52.8% of students at Switzerland Co Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Switzerland Co Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Switzerland Co Elementary School is White at 95.4% of enrollment, in East Enterprise, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Switzerland Co Elementary School?
Switzerland Co Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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).
What other schools are in Switzerland County School Corp?
Besides Switzerland Co Elementary School, Switzerland County School Corp also operates Switzerland Co Senior High School (459 students), Jefferson-Craig Elementary School (425 students), and Switzerland Co Middle School (215 students). See the Switzerland County School Corp district page for the complete list.