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
0/100100/10030/100
👥 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

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

+55 students YoY

West Park Elementary School grew from 134 students in 2022-23 to 189 in 2023-24 (+41.0%).

Teacher FTE lost 11.7 → 11.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+55 students YoY 390446801566 · Ravenna, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

125 enr · 11.4:1 · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Ravenna High School (534 students)

West Park Elementary School grew from 134 students in 2022-23 to 189 in 2023-24 (+41.0%). Teacher FTE lost 11.7 → 11.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

West Park Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows West Park Elementary School reports 125 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 Park Elementary School compares

West Park Elementary School is a growing 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 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 methodology

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
$17,474
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
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.

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

District finance for Ravenna City reports $17,474 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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

Ravenna City · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Ravenna

4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

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. CCD year-over-year: 134 (2022-23) → 189 (2023-24), up 55.

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, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. 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.

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.

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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