Middle school (grades 6-8) · Dublin, OH

Ann Simpson Davis Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Ann Simpson Davis Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390470204349
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
41
📋 Attendance
52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ann Simpson Davis Middle School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#3 of 4
middle schools in Dublin · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
16.2:1
students per teacher
25.6%
free-lunch eligible

Ann Simpson Davis Middle School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ann Simpson Davis Middle School ranks #3 of 4 middle schools in Dublin, OH.

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Enrollment

890

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

55.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.2:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-11% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

25.6%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

-19% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Ann Simpson Davis Middle School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than 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 Ann Simpson Davis Middle School

Ann Simpson Davis Middle School is a large middle school in Dublin, Ohio, enrolling 890 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 16.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 25.6% lands close to the Ohio typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Ohio, bigger than 92% of state schools at 890 students.

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

Among 436 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #37, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (51%) and Hispanic or Latino (18%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 67/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 297 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.1% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Among Dublin's middle schools, it stands alongside Henry Karrer Middle School (885 students): Ann Simpson Davis Middle School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (16.2:1 vs 16.4:1).

Dublin City also operates Dublin Jerome High School (2,075 students) and Dublin Coffman High School (1,824 students) alongside Ann Simpson Davis Middle 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 Ann Simpson Davis Middle School compares

Ann Simpson Davis Middle 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 16.2:1 ▼ 11% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.6% ▼ 19% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 890 top 8% - -

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

16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
890
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
25.6%
free-lunch eligible - 19% 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
16.2:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 39% in Ohio - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,777
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 297 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
80
in-school suspensions + 73 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.2 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 51.2%
Hispanic or Latino 18.1%
Asian 11.8%
African American 10.0%
Two or More 8.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 51.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.4, Ann Simpson Davis Middle School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Dublin City, which includes Ann Simpson Davis Middle School.

$15,777
Per student
+8%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 79.0%
State 13.0%
Federal 8.0%

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 Ann Simpson Davis Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dublin Jerome High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dublin Coffman High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dublin Scioto High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Abraham Depp Elementary Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Henry Karrer Middle School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ann Simpson Davis Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Dublin City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Dublin

3 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Similar middle 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 Ann Simpson Davis Middle 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 Ann Simpson Davis Middle School

How many students attend Ann Simpson Davis Middle School?

Ann Simpson Davis Middle School has 890 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Dublin, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ann Simpson Davis Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ann Simpson Davis Middle School is 16.2:1, which is 11% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 3% higher 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 Ann Simpson Davis Middle School?

25.6% of students at Ann Simpson Davis Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ann Simpson Davis Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Ann Simpson Davis Middle School is White at 51.2% of enrollment, in Dublin, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ann Simpson Davis Middle School?

Ann Simpson Davis Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Ann Simpson Davis Middle School rank among middle schools in Dublin?

By Resource Investment Index, Ann Simpson Davis Middle School ranks #3 of 4 middle schools in Dublin, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Dublin on the city page.

Is Ann Simpson Davis Middle School a good school?

Ann Simpson Davis Middle School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. 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 Dublin City?

Besides Ann Simpson Davis Middle School, Dublin City also operates Dublin Jerome High School (2,075 students), Dublin Coffman High School (1,824 students), and Dublin Scioto High School (1,437 students). See the Dublin City 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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