- Enrollment
- 669
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Albany, OH
Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School
Federal NCES profile for Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390459002378
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 31
📋 Attendance 3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 84% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.3:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 75.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 693
- students enrolled
Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School has class sizes smaller than 84% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School held near 728 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 52.8 → 54.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 390459002378 · Albany, OH Other · MID · TRAD
693 enr · 13.3:1 · 75.0% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Alexander Elementary School (669 students)
Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School held near 728 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 52.8 → 54.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
How Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School compares
Alexander Jr. / Sr. High 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 | 13.3:1 | ▼ 27% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 75.0% | ▲ 137% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 693 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
693
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
75.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 137% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 16% in Ohio - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
38.8%
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
$14,567
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 347 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
65
in-school suspensions + 40 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 96.0%
Two or More 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 96.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.8, Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
District finance for Alexander Local reports $14,567 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Albany
1 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 (~693 students)
Frequently asked questions about Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School
How many students attend Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School?
Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School has 693 students enrolled. It is a public school in Albany, OH. CCD year-over-year: 731 (2022-23) → 728 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School is 13.3:1, which is 27% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 15% 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 Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School?
75.0% of students at Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School?
The largest demographic group at Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School is White at 96.0% of enrollment, in Albany, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School?
Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (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).
What other schools are in Alexander Local?
Besides Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School, Alexander Local also operates Alexander Elementary School (669 students). See the Alexander Local district page for the complete list.