- Enrollment
- 364
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Wooster, OH
Wooster Twp Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Wooster Twp Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390505904005
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wooster Twp Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Ohio schools.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Wooster · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 24.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Wooster Twp Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wooster Twp Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Wooster, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Wooster Twp Elementary School held near 374 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 390505904005 · Wooster, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD
352 enr · 14.7:1 · 24.3% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Triway Middle School (364 students)
Wooster Twp Elementary School held near 374 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Wooster Twp Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Triway Middle
Triway Middle School
364 students
- Triway High Sc
Triway High School
355 students
- This school
Wooster Twp Elementary School
352 students
- Shreve Element
Shreve Elementary School
317 students
What this shows Wooster Twp Elementary School reports 352 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wooster Twp Elementary School compares
Wooster Twp 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 | 14.7:1 | ▼ 19% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.3% | ▼ 23% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 352 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
352
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
24.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% 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
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 26% in Ohio - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.7%
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
$15,955
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 88.1%
Two or More 7.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
African American 1.7%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 88.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.7, Wooster Twp Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Triway Local reports $15,955 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wooster Twp Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triway Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Triway High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Shreve Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wooster Twp Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 355
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 317
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Similar other schools in Wooster
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~352 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wooster Twp Elementary School
How many students attend Wooster Twp Elementary School?
Wooster Twp Elementary School has 352 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wooster, OH. CCD year-over-year: 382 (2022-23) → 374 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wooster Twp Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wooster Twp Elementary School is 14.7:1, 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 Wooster Twp Elementary School?
24.3% of students at Wooster Twp Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wooster Twp Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Wooster Twp Elementary School is White at 88.1% of enrollment, in Wooster, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wooster Twp Elementary School?
Wooster Twp Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical 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 Wooster Twp Elementary School rank among schools in Wooster?
By Resource Investment Index, Wooster Twp Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Wooster, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Wooster on the city page.
What other schools are in Triway Local?
Besides Wooster Twp Elementary School, Triway Local also operates Triway Middle School (364 students), Triway High School (355 students), and Shreve Elementary School (317 students). See the Triway Local district page for the complete list.