- Enrollment
- 441
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Archbold, OH
Archbold Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Archbold Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390470402759
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 31
📋 Attendance 73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Archbold Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Archbold · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.2:1
- students per teacher
- 17.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Archbold Middle School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Archbold Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Archbold, OH.
School address
District: Archbold-Area Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390470402759 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-31 students YoY
Archbold Middle School shrank from 392 students in 2022-23 to 361 in 2023-24 (-7.9%).
Teacher FTE added 19.7 → 20.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-31 students YoY 390470402759 · Archbold, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
345 enr · 18.2:1 · 17.3% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Archbold Elementary School (441 students)
Archbold Middle School shrank from 392 students in 2022-23 to 361 in 2023-24 (-7.9%). Teacher FTE added 19.7 → 20.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Archbold Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Archbold Eleme
Archbold Elementary School
441 students
- This school
Archbold Middle School
345 students
- Archbold High
Archbold High School
326 students
What this shows Archbold Middle School reports 345 students on the CCD universe file.
How Archbold Middle School compares
Archbold Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.2:1 | ▼ 0% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.3% | ▼ 45% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 345 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.2:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
345
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
17.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 45% 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
18.2:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 59% in Ohio - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
11.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,609
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 345 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 80.3%
Hispanic or Latino 15.4%
African American 2.0%
Two or More 1.4%
Asian 0.9%
Largest group: White at 80.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.1, Archbold Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Archbold-Area Local reports $13,609 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Archbold Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archbold Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Archbold High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Archbold Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 326
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar elementary schools in Archbold
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~345 students)
Frequently asked questions about Archbold Middle School
How many students attend Archbold Middle School?
Archbold Middle School has 345 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Archbold, OH. CCD year-over-year: 392 (2022-23) → 361 (2023-24), down 31.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Archbold Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Archbold Middle School is 18.2:1, which is 0% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Archbold Middle School?
17.3% of students at Archbold Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Archbold Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Archbold Middle School is White at 80.3% of enrollment, in Archbold, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Archbold Middle School?
Archbold Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Archbold Middle School rank among public schools in Archbold?
By Resource Investment Index, Archbold Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Archbold, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Archbold-Area Local?
Besides Archbold Middle School, Archbold-Area Local also operates Archbold Elementary School (441 students) and Archbold High School (326 students). See the Archbold-Area Local district page for the complete list.