Enrollment
459
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 390490003212
Twin Valley South Elementary School — West Alexandria, OH
Federal NCES profile for Twin Valley South Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 34/100.
👥 Class size 29
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 8
📋 Attendance 69
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: Twin Valley Community Local · 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)
25.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.8:1
vs 18.3:1 Ohio avg
-3% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Twin Valley South Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Twin Valley South Elementary School reports 459 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 25.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 3% 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 12% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 459 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 12.6% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Twin Valley Community Local spends $15,637 per pupil district-wide, below the Ohio average of $16,867 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 47.1% from local sources (property taxes), 42.7% from the state, and 10.1% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (F), 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 Twin Valley South 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 | 17.8:1 | ▼ 3% | 18.3:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 459 | top 61% | — | — |
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.
Staffing depth
17.8:1
students per teacher
— 3% below state mean
Top 53% in Ohio — lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
12.6%
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
$15,637
per pupil, district-wide
— below Ohio avg of $16,867
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 459 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 459 Top 61% in Ohio — larger than 39% of 3,586 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 25.0
Students per teacher 17.8:1 -3% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 390490003212
Student demographics
White 96.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
Two or More 1.1%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 96.5% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 459:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 12.6%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 11
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Twin Valley Community Local, which includes Twin Valley South Elementary School.
$15,637
Per student
-7%
vs Ohio
Avg $16,867
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 47.1%
State 42.7%
Federal 10.1%
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
- 188
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Enrollment
- 93
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
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Frequently asked questions about Twin Valley South Elementary School
How many students attend Twin Valley South Elementary School?
Twin Valley South Elementary School has 459 students enrolled. It is a other school in West Alexandria, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Valley South Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Twin Valley South Elementary School is 17.8:1, which is 3% lower than the Ohio average of 18.3:1 and 12% higher than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Twin Valley South Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Twin Valley South Elementary School is White at 96.5%. The school serves a diverse student body in West Alexandria, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Twin Valley South Elementary School?
Twin Valley South Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (F) 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.