Other / mixed grade configuration · Cincinnati, OH

Academy of World Languages School

Federal NCES profile for Academy of World Languages School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390437504280
0/100100/10019/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Academy of World Languages School earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 77% of Ohio schools.

#75 of 87
schools in Cincinnati · Resource Index
19
Resource Index · Lower
14.4:1
small classes for Ohio
548
students enrolled

Academy of World Languages School has class sizes smaller than 77% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Academy of World Languages School ranks #75 of 87 schools in Cincinnati, OH.

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

+13 students YoY

Academy of World Languages School held near 548 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 38.6 → 39.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+13 students YoY 390437504280 · Cincinnati, OH Other · MID · TRAD

548 enr · 14.4:1 · RII 19

Nearest enrollment peer: Walnut Hills High School (2,453 students)

Academy of World Languages School held near 548 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 38.6 → 39.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Academy of World Languages School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Academy of World Languages School reports 548 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 Academy of World Languages School compares

Academy of World Languages 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 14.4:1 ▼ 21% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 548 top 27% - -

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

14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
548
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 23% in Ohio - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
39.2%
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
$19,413
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.7 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
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. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 64.6%
Hispanic or Latino 23.5%
White 5.8%
Two or More 3.6%
Asian 2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: African American at 64.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.2, Academy of World Languages School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for Cincinnati Public Schools reports $19,413 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Academy of World Languages School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Walnut Hills High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Western Hills University High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
School for Creative and Performing Arts Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Withrow University High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Aiken New Tech High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Cincinnati Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Cincinnati

6 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.

Frequently asked questions about Academy of World Languages School

How many students attend Academy of World Languages School?

Academy of World Languages School has 548 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cincinnati, OH. CCD year-over-year: 535 (2022-23) → 548 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy of World Languages School?

The student-teacher ratio at Academy of World Languages School is 14.4:1, which is 21% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 8% 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 Academy of World Languages School?

The largest demographic group at Academy of World Languages School is African American at 64.6% of enrollment, in Cincinnati, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Academy of World Languages School?

Academy of World Languages School has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (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 Academy of World Languages School rank among schools in Cincinnati?

By Resource Investment Index, Academy of World Languages School ranks #75 of 87 schools in Cincinnati, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Cincinnati on the city page.

What other schools are in Cincinnati Public Schools?

Besides Academy of World Languages School, Cincinnati Public Schools also operates Walnut Hills High School (2,453 students), Western Hills University High School (1,342 students), and School for Creative and Performing Arts (1,300 students). See the Cincinnati Public Schools 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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