Other / mixed grade configuration · West Carrollton, OH

West Carrollton Early Childhood Center

Federal NCES profile for West Carrollton Early Childhood Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390450501968
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👥 S:T ratio
15
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

West Carrollton Early Childhood Center earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#4 of 5
public schools in West Carrollton · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
21.2:1
large classes for Ohio
37.5%
free-lunch eligible

West Carrollton Early Childhood Center has class sizes larger than 82% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, West Carrollton Early Childhood Center ranks #4 of 5 public schools in West Carrollton, OH.

School address

West Carrollton, OH 45449
District: West Carrollton City · Ohio

NCES ID 390450501968 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-6 students YoY

West Carrollton Early Childhood Center held near 650 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 35.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 390450501968 · West Carrollton, OH Other · MID · TRAD

657 enr · 21.2:1 · 37.5% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: West Carrollton High School (846 students)

West Carrollton Early Childhood Center held near 650 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 35.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

West Carrollton Early Childhood Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows West Carrollton Early Childhood Center reports 657 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How West Carrollton Early Childhood Center compares

West Carrollton Early Childhood Center held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.2:1 ▲ 16% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.5% ▲ 19% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 657 top 18% - -

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

21.2:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
657
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
37.5%
free-lunch eligible - 19% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.2:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 82% in Ohio - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
10.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,940
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
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
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 49.6%
African American 23.3%
Hispanic or Latino 17.0%
Two or More 7.6%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Largest group: White at 49.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.5, West Carrollton Early Childhood Center is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for West Carrollton City reports $15,940 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How West Carrollton Early Childhood Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
West Carrollton High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Harold Schnell Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
West Carrollton Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
West Carrollton Intermediate School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Harry Russell Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to West Carrollton Early Childhood Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

West Carrollton City · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide other 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 (~657 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~21.2:1)

Frequently asked questions about West Carrollton Early Childhood Center

How many students attend West Carrollton Early Childhood Center?

West Carrollton Early Childhood Center has 657 students enrolled. It is a public school in West Carrollton, OH. CCD year-over-year: 656 (2022-23) → 650 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Carrollton Early Childhood Center?

The student-teacher ratio at West Carrollton Early Childhood Center is 21.2:1, which is 16% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 35% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at West Carrollton Early Childhood Center?

37.5% of students at West Carrollton Early Childhood Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of West Carrollton Early Childhood Center?

The largest demographic group at West Carrollton Early Childhood Center is White at 49.6% of enrollment, in West Carrollton, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for West Carrollton Early Childhood Center?

West Carrollton Early Childhood Center has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does West Carrollton Early Childhood Center rank among public schools in West Carrollton?

By Resource Investment Index, West Carrollton Early Childhood Center ranks #4 of 5 public schools in West Carrollton, 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 West Carrollton on the city page.

What other schools are in West Carrollton City?

Besides West Carrollton Early Childhood Center, West Carrollton City also operates West Carrollton High School (846 students), Harold Schnell Elementary School (504 students), and West Carrollton Middle School (479 students). See the West Carrollton City district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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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