Other / mixed grade configuration · Peninsula, OH

Woodridge Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Woodridge Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390499700704
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Woodridge Elementary School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Peninsula · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
20.1:1
large classes for Ohio
43.4%
free-lunch eligible

Woodridge Elementary School has class sizes larger than 76% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Woodridge Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Peninsula, OH.

School address

Enrollment

904

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

45.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

20.1:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+10% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

43.4%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

+37% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Woodridge Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Woodridge Elementary School

Woodridge Elementary School is a large combined-grade school in Peninsula, Ohio, enrolling 904 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 20.1:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 43.4% of students eligible for free meals.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Ohio, bigger than 92% of state schools at 904 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Among 252 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #199, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (55%) and African American (26%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 62/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 904 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.8% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Among Peninsula's public schools, it stands alongside Woodridge Virtual Academy (39 students): Woodridge Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (20.1:1 vs 39:1).

Woodridge Local also operates Woodridge High School (625 students) and Woodridge Middle School (415 students) alongside Woodridge 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 Woodridge Elementary School compares

Woodridge 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 20.1:1 ▲ 10% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 43.4% ▲ 37% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 904 top 8% - -

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

20.1:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
904
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
43.4%
free-lunch eligible - 37% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.1:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 76% in Ohio - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
18.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,857
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 904 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 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 54.6%
African American 26.2%
Two or More 10.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
Asian 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 54.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.9, Woodridge Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Woodridge Local, which includes Woodridge Elementary School.

$14,857
Per student
+1%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 75.3%
State 15.0%
Federal 9.7%

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 Woodridge Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Woodridge High School Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Woodridge Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Woodridge Virtual Academy Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Woodridge Local · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Peninsula

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Woodridge Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Woodridge Elementary School

How many students attend Woodridge Elementary School?

Woodridge Elementary School has 904 students enrolled. It is a public school in Peninsula, OH.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Woodridge Elementary School is 20.1:1, which is 10% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 28% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

43.4% of students at Woodridge Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

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

The largest demographic group at Woodridge Elementary School is White at 54.6% of enrollment, in Peninsula, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodridge Elementary School?

Woodridge Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower 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).

How does Woodridge Elementary School rank among public schools in Peninsula?

By Resource Investment Index, Woodridge Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Peninsula, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Peninsula on the city page.

Is Woodridge Elementary School a good school?

Woodridge Elementary School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Ohio schools. It is also more 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 Woodridge Local?

Besides Woodridge Elementary School, Woodridge Local also operates Woodridge High School (625 students), Woodridge Middle School (415 students), and Woodridge Virtual Academy (39 students). See the Woodridge 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 2021-22) · 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.

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