Enrollment
148
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Winesburg, OH
Winesburg Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Winesburg Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390476802942
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Winesburg Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.8:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 1.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 148
- students enrolled
Winesburg Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 73% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: East Holmes Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390476802942 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.8:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-19% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
1.7%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-95% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Winesburg Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Winesburg Elementary School
Winesburg Elementary School is a lower-poverty, small elementary school in Winesburg, Ohio, enrolling 148 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 1.7% free-meal eligibility runs 95% below the Ohio average.
Enrollment of 148 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (97% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 5/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 529 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
17.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 20.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
East Holmes Local also operates Hiland High School (395 students) and Berlin Elementary School (332 students) alongside Winesburg 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 Winesburg Elementary School compares
Winesburg 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 | 14.8:1 | ▼ 19% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 1.7% | ▼ 95% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 148 | top 89% | - | - |
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.
148
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
1.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 95% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
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
17.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,693
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 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 97.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
African American 0.7%
Largest group: White at 97.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 5.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 5.3, Winesburg Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for East Holmes Local, which includes Winesburg Elementary School.
$13,693
Per student
-7%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 52.9%
State 26.2%
Federal 20.9%
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 Winesburg Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiland High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Berlin Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Chestnut Ridge Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Walnut Creek Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mt Hope Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Winesburg Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 395
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 332
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 217
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 142
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 98
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
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 (~148 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.8:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Winesburg Elementary School
How many students attend Winesburg Elementary School?
Winesburg Elementary School has 148 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Winesburg, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winesburg Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Winesburg 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 percentage of students receive free lunch at Winesburg Elementary School?
1.7% of students at Winesburg Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Winesburg Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Winesburg Elementary School is White at 97.3% of enrollment, in Winesburg, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Winesburg Elementary School?
Winesburg Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical 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).
Is Winesburg Elementary School a good school?
Winesburg Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 East Holmes Local?
Besides Winesburg Elementary School, East Holmes Local also operates Hiland High School (395 students), Berlin Elementary School (332 students), and Chestnut Ridge Elementary School (217 students). See the East Holmes Local district page for the complete list.
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