Other / mixed grade configuration · Vinton, OH

Vinton Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Vinton Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390656804138
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Vinton Elementary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

36
Resource Index · Typical
15.9:1
students per teacher
334
students enrolled

Vinton Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

334

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

21.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.9:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-13% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Vinton Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Vinton Elementary School

Vinton Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Vinton, Ohio, enrolling 334 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 334 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 18/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 23.7% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Its district draws 23.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Gallia County Local also operates River Valley High School (392 students) and River Valley Middle School (337 students) alongside Vinton Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Vinton Elementary School compares

Vinton Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.9:1 ▼ 13% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 334 top 61% - -

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

15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
334
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 36% in Ohio - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
23.7%
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
$14,134
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 90.4%
Two or More 5.1%
African American 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
Asian 0.6%

Largest group: White at 90.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.9, Vinton Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Gallia County Local, which includes Vinton Elementary School.

$14,134
Per student
-4%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 41.7%
State 35.1%
Federal 23.3%

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.

How Vinton Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
River Valley High School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
River Valley Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Addaville Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Hannan Trace Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Southwestern Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Gallia County Local · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Vinton Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Vinton Elementary School

How many students attend Vinton Elementary School?

Vinton Elementary School has 334 students enrolled. It is a public school in Vinton, OH.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Vinton Elementary School is 15.9:1, which is 13% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

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

The largest demographic group at Vinton Elementary School is White at 90.4% of enrollment, in Vinton, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Vinton Elementary School?

Vinton Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Vinton Elementary School a good school?

Vinton Elementary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Gallia County Local?

Besides Vinton Elementary School, Gallia County Local also operates River Valley High School (392 students), River Valley Middle School (337 students), and Addaville Elementary School (315 students). See the Gallia County Local 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 2021-22) · 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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