- Enrollment
- 145
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Berlin Center, OH
Western Reserve Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Western Reserve 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 390483903238
👥 S:T ratio 23
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Western Reserve Elementary School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Berlin Center · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 19.3:1
- students per teacher
- 270
- students enrolled
Western Reserve Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Western Reserve Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Berlin Center, OH.
School address
District: Western Reserve Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390483903238 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Western Reserve Elementary School held near 275 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 14.0 → 19.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-12 students YoY 390483903238 · Berlin Center, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
270 enr · 19.3:1 · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Western Reserve Middle School (145 students)
Western Reserve Elementary School held near 275 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 14.0 → 19.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Western Reserve Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Western Reserve Elementary School
270 students
- Western Reserv
Western Reserve Middle School
145 students
- Western Reserv
Western Reserve High School
127 students
What this shows Western Reserve Elementary School reports 270 students on the CCD universe file.
How Western Reserve Elementary School compares
Western Reserve Elementary School 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 | 19.3:1 | ▲ 6% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 270 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.3:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
270
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
19.3:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 69% in Ohio - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,732
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 270 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 95.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
Two or More 1.9%
Largest group: White at 95.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.2, Western Reserve Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Western Reserve Local reports $15,732 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Western Reserve Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Reserve Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Western Reserve High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Western Reserve Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 127
- Students per teacher
- 6.7:1
- 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 (~270 students)
Frequently asked questions about Western Reserve Elementary School
How many students attend Western Reserve Elementary School?
Western Reserve Elementary School has 270 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Berlin Center, OH. CCD year-over-year: 287 (2022-23) → 275 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Western Reserve Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Western Reserve Elementary School is 19.3:1, which is 6% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 23% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Western Reserve Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Western Reserve Elementary School is White at 95.2% of enrollment, in Berlin Center, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Western Reserve Elementary School?
Western Reserve 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).
How does Western Reserve Elementary School rank among public schools in Berlin Center?
By Resource Investment Index, Western Reserve Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Berlin Center, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Western Reserve Local?
Besides Western Reserve Elementary School, Western Reserve Local also operates Western Reserve Middle School (145 students) and Western Reserve High School (127 students). See the Western Reserve Local district page for the complete list.