Enrollment
125
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Ravenna, OH
West Park Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for West Park Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390446801566
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
West Park Elementary School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 92% of Ohio schools.
- #3 of 5
- elementary schools in Ravenna · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11.4:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 125
- students enrolled
West Park Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 92% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, West Park Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 elementary schools in Ravenna, OH.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
11.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.4:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-37% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How West Park Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at West Park Elementary School
West Park Elementary School is a small elementary school in Ravenna, Ohio, enrolling 125 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 11.4:1, West Park Elementary School is leaner than roughly 92% of Ohio schools and 37% under the state's 18.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of Ohio schools, with 125 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Its student body is led by White (70%) and African American (13%) (diversity index 48/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 313 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 60.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Among Ravenna's elementary schools, it stands alongside Southeast Primary Elementary School (328 students): West Park Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (11.4:1 vs 15.6:1).
Ravenna City also operates Ravenna High School (534 students) and Brown Middle School (508 students) alongside West Park 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 West Park Elementary School compares
West Park 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 | 11.4:1 | ▼ 37% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 125 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
125
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
11.4:1
students per teacher
- 37% below state mean
Top 8% in Ohio - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
60.0%
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
$15,726
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.8 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 69.6%
African American 12.8%
Two or More 12.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: White at 69.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.2, West Park Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Ravenna City, which includes West Park Elementary School.
$15,726
Per student
+7%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 44.1%
State 42.2%
Federal 13.7%
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 West Park Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenna High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brown Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| West Main Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Willyard Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ravenna Preschool | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to West Park Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 534
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 508
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 297
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 295
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 115
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Similar elementary schools in Ravenna
4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Southeast Primary Elementary School
Standard public school
328 students 15.6:1 students per teacher
Southeast Intermediate Elementary School
Standard public school
315 students 17.5:1 students per teacher
West Main Elementary School
Standard public school
297 students 11.9:1 students per teacher
Willyard Elementary School
Standard public school
295 students 14.8:1 students per teacher
Similar elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~125 students)
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Frequently asked questions about West Park Elementary School
How many students attend West Park Elementary School?
West Park Elementary School has 125 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Ravenna, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Park Elementary School is 11.4:1, which is 37% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 27% lower 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 West Park Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at West Park Elementary School is White at 69.6% of enrollment, in Ravenna, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for West Park Elementary School?
West Park Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does West Park Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Ravenna?
By Resource Investment Index, West Park Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 elementary schools in Ravenna, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Ravenna on the city page.
Is West Park Elementary School a good school?
West Park Elementary School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 92% of Ohio schools. 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 Ravenna City?
Besides West Park Elementary School, Ravenna City also operates Ravenna High School (534 students), Brown Middle School (508 students), and West Main Elementary School (297 students). See the Ravenna City district page for the complete list.
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