- Enrollment
- 534
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Ravenna, OH
Willyard Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Willyard Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390446801567
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 2
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Willyard Elementary School earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 73% of Ohio schools.
- #5 of 5
- elementary schools in Ravenna · Resource Index
- 18
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.8:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 295
- students enrolled
Willyard Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 73% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Willyard Elementary School ranks #5 of 5 elementary schools in Ravenna, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-37 students YoY
Willyard Elementary School shrank from 317 students in 2022-23 to 280 in 2023-24 (-11.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 20.7 → 18.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-37 students YoY 390446801567 · Ravenna, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
295 enr · 14.8:1 · RII 18
Nearest enrollment peer: Ravenna High School (534 students)
Willyard Elementary School shrank from 317 students in 2022-23 to 280 in 2023-24 (-11.7%). Teacher FTE lost 20.7 → 18.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Willyard Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ravenna High S
Ravenna High School
534 students
- Brown Middle S
Brown Middle School
508 students
- West Main Elem
West Main Elementary School
297 students
- This school
Willyard Elementary School
295 students
- West Park Elem 125
West Park Elementary School
125 students
- Ravenna Presch 115
Ravenna Preschool
115 students
What this shows Willyard Elementary School reports 295 students on the CCD universe file.
How Willyard Elementary School compares
Willyard Elementary School is a shrinking 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 | 14.8:1 | ▼ 19% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 295 | top 69% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
295
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 27% in Ohio - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
47.1%
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
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 67.1%
Two or More 13.6%
African American 12.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Largest group: White at 67.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.1, Willyard 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 Willyard Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenna High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Brown Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| West Main Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| West Park Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ravenna Preschool | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Willyard Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- 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
- 125
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- 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
West Park Elementary School
Standard public school
125 students 11.4:1 students per teacher
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 (~295 students)
Frequently asked questions about Willyard Elementary School
How many students attend Willyard Elementary School?
Willyard Elementary School has 295 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Ravenna, OH. CCD year-over-year: 317 (2022-23) → 280 (2023-24), down 37.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willyard Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Willyard Elementary School is 14.8:1, which is 19% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 6% 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 Willyard Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Willyard Elementary School is White at 67.1% of enrollment, in Ravenna, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Willyard Elementary School?
Willyard Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (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 Willyard Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Ravenna?
By Resource Investment Index, Willyard Elementary School ranks #5 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 Willyard 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.