- Enrollment
- 541
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hanoverton, OH
United Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for United Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390464502561
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
United Elementary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.4:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 24.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 431
- students enrolled
United Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 77% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-46 students YoY
United Elementary School shrank from 487 students in 2022-23 to 441 in 2023-24 (-9.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 30.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-46 students YoY 390464502561 · Hanoverton, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
431 enr · 14.4:1 · 24.6% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: United High School (541 students)
United Elementary School shrank from 487 students in 2022-23 to 441 in 2023-24 (-9.4%). Teacher FTE lost 30.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
How United Elementary School compares
United Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.4:1 | ▼ 21% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.6% | ▼ 22% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 431 | top 43% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
431
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
24.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% 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
14.4:1
students per teacher
- 21% below state mean
Top 23% in Ohio - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
40.1%
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
$14,745
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 431 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 97.2%
Two or More 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: White at 97.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 5.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 5.5, United Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for United Local reports $14,745 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How United Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| United High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to United Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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.
Similar enrollment (~431 students)
Frequently asked questions about United Elementary School
How many students attend United Elementary School?
United Elementary School has 431 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hanoverton, OH. CCD year-over-year: 487 (2022-23) → 441 (2023-24), down 46.
What is the student-teacher ratio at United Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at United Elementary School is 14.4:1, which is 21% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 8% 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 United Elementary School?
24.6% of students at United Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of United Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at United Elementary School is White at 97.2% of enrollment, in Hanoverton, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for United Elementary School?
United Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 United Local?
Besides United Elementary School, United Local also operates United High School (541 students). See the United Local district page for the complete list.