- Enrollment
- 1,107
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Troy, OH
Van Cleve Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Van Cleve Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390449201858
👥 S:T ratio 25
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 36
📋 Attendance 51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Van Cleve Elementary School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #4 of 9
- public schools in Troy · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.7:1
- students per teacher
- 29.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Van Cleve Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Van Cleve Elementary School ranks #4 of 9 public schools in Troy, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Van Cleve Elementary School shrank from 320 students in 2022-23 to 302 in 2023-24 (-5.6%).
Teacher FTE lost 17.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-18 students YoY 390449201858 · Troy, OH Middle · SMALL · TRAD
318 enr · 18.7:1 · 29.1% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Troy High School (1,107 students)
Van Cleve Elementary School shrank from 320 students in 2022-23 to 302 in 2023-24 (-5.6%). Teacher FTE lost 17.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Van Cleve Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Troy High Scho
Troy High School
1,107 students
- Troy Junior Hi
Troy Junior High School
633 students
- Concord Elemen
Concord Elementary School
632 students
- This school 318
Van Cleve Elementary School
318 students
- Cookson Elemen 318
Cookson Elementary School
318 students
- Hook Elementar 272
Hook Elementary School
272 students
What this shows Van Cleve Elementary School reports 318 students on the CCD universe file.
How Van Cleve Elementary School compares
Van Cleve 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 | 18.7:1 | ▲ 3% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.1% | ▼ 8% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 318 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
318
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
29.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% 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
18.7:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 63% in Ohio - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,266
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
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 318 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 76.7%
Two or More 9.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
African American 4.4%
Asian 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 76.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.6, Van Cleve Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Troy City reports $13,266 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Van Cleve Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Troy Junior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Concord Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cookson Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hook Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Van Cleve Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 633
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 632
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 318
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 272
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Similar middle schools in Troy
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle 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 (~318 students)
Frequently asked questions about Van Cleve Elementary School
How many students attend Van Cleve Elementary School?
Van Cleve Elementary School has 318 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Troy, OH. CCD year-over-year: 320 (2022-23) → 302 (2023-24), down 18.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Van Cleve Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Van Cleve Elementary School is 18.7:1, which is 3% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Van Cleve Elementary School?
29.1% of students at Van Cleve Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Van Cleve Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Van Cleve Elementary School is White at 76.7% of enrollment, in Troy, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Van Cleve Elementary School?
Van Cleve 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 Van Cleve Elementary School rank among public schools in Troy?
By Resource Investment Index, Van Cleve Elementary School ranks #4 of 9 public schools in Troy, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Troy on the city page.
What other schools are in Troy City?
Besides Van Cleve Elementary School, Troy City also operates Troy High School (1,107 students), Troy Junior High School (633 students), and Concord Elementary School (632 students). See the Troy City district page for the complete list.