Elementary school (grades K-5) · Liberty Township, OH

Woodland Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Woodland Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390461104404
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
3
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Woodland Elementary School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#3 of 3
elementary schools in Liberty Township · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
24.2:1
large classes for Ohio
24.7%
free-lunch eligible

Woodland Elementary School has class sizes larger than 91% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Woodland Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Liberty Township, OH.

School address

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

+40 students YoY

Woodland Elementary School grew from 623 students in 2022-23 to 663 in 2023-24 (+6.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 25.5 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+40 students YoY 390461104404 · Liberty Township, OH Elementary · MID · TRAD

605 enr · 24.2:1 · 24.7% lunch · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Lakota West High School (2,968 students)

Woodland Elementary School grew from 623 students in 2022-23 to 663 in 2023-24 (+6.4%). Teacher FTE lost 25.5 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Woodland Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Woodland Elementary School reports 605 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 Woodland Elementary School compares

Woodland 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 24.2:1 ▲ 33% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.7% ▼ 22% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 605 top 22% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

24.2:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
605
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
24.7%
free-lunch eligible - 22% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24.2:1
students per teacher - 33% above state mean
Top 91% in Ohio - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
25.3%
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
$12,053
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 605 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 56.0%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%
African American 11.1%
Asian 9.8%
Two or More 5.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%

Largest group: White at 56.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.4, Woodland Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Lakota Local reports $12,053 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Woodland Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lakota West High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lakota East High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cherokee Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lakota Plains Junior School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Endeavor Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Woodland Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lakota Local · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Liberty Township

2 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 Woodland Elementary School

How many students attend Woodland Elementary School?

Woodland Elementary School has 605 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Liberty Township, OH. CCD year-over-year: 623 (2022-23) → 663 (2023-24), up 40.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Elementary School is 24.2:1, which is 33% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 54% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Woodland Elementary School?

24.7% of students at Woodland Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodland Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Woodland Elementary School is White at 56.0% of enrollment, in Liberty Township, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodland Elementary School?

Woodland Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 Woodland Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Liberty Township?

By Resource Investment Index, Woodland Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Liberty Township, 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 Liberty Township on the city page.

What other schools are in Lakota Local?

Besides Woodland Elementary School, Lakota Local also operates Lakota West High School (2,968 students), Lakota East High School (2,660 students), and Cherokee Elementary School (791 students). See the Lakota Local 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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