- Enrollment
- 622
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · West Lebanon, IN
Warren Central Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Warren Central Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180608001074
👥 S:T ratio 25
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 25
📋 Attendance 82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Warren Central Elementary School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Indiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 18.8:1
- large classes for Indiana
- 46.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 376
- students enrolled
Warren Central Elementary School has class sizes larger than 86% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Msd Warren County · Indiana
NCES ID 180608001074 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Warren Central Elementary School held near 381 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 20.3 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+10 students YoY 180608001074 · West Lebanon, IN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
376 enr · 18.8:1 · 46.1% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Seeger Memorial Jr-Sr High School (622 students)
Warren Central Elementary School held near 381 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 20.3 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Warren Central Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Seeger Memoria
Seeger Memorial Jr-Sr High School
622 students
- This school
Warren Central Elementary School
376 students
- Williamsport E 174
Williamsport Elementary School
174 students
- Pine Village E 160
Pine Village Elementary School
160 students
What this shows Warren Central Elementary School reports 376 students on the CCD universe file.
How Warren Central Elementary School compares
Warren Central Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.8:1 | ▲ 18% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.1% | ▼ 7% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 376 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.8:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
376
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.8:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 86% in Indiana - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
7.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,308
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 376 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 96.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 0.5%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 96.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.2, Warren Central Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Msd Warren County reports $11,308 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Warren Central Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seeger Memorial Jr-Sr High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Williamsport Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pine Village Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Warren Central Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 174
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
- Enrollment
- 160
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
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 (~376 students)
Frequently asked questions about Warren Central Elementary School
How many students attend Warren Central Elementary School?
Warren Central Elementary School has 376 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in West Lebanon, IN. CCD year-over-year: 371 (2022-23) → 381 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren Central Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Warren Central Elementary School is 18.8:1, which is 18% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Warren Central Elementary School?
46.1% of students at Warren Central Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warren Central Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Warren Central Elementary School is White at 96.3% of enrollment, in West Lebanon, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Warren Central Elementary School?
Warren Central Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Msd Warren County?
Besides Warren Central Elementary School, Msd Warren County also operates Seeger Memorial Jr-Sr High School (622 students), Williamsport Elementary School (174 students), and Pine Village Elementary School (160 students). See the Msd Warren County district page for the complete list.