Other / mixed grade configuration · Ashland, OH

Ashland County Community Academy

Federal NCES profile for Ashland County Community Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390135005447Charter school
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
76
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ashland County Community Academy earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Ohio.

#3 of 6
schools in Ashland · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
6.1:1
small classes for Ohio
58.5%
free-lunch eligible

Ashland County Community Academy has class sizes smaller than 99% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ashland County Community Academy ranks #3 of 6 schools in Ashland, OH.

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

+22 students YoY

Ashland County Community Academy grew from 65 students in 2022-23 to 87 in 2023-24 (+33.8%).

Teacher FTE lost 10.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+22 students YoY 390135005447 · Ashland, OH Other · SMALL · CHARTER

61 enr · 6.1:1 · 58.5% lunch · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)

Ashland County Community Academy grew from 65 students in 2022-23 to 87 in 2023-24 (+33.8%). Teacher FTE lost 10.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

How Ashland County Community Academy compares

Ashland County Community Academy is a growing 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 6.1:1 ▼ 66% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.5% ▲ 85% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 61 top 96% - -

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

6.1:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
61
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
58.5%
free-lunch eligible - 85% 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
6.1:1
students per teacher - 66% below state mean
Top 1% in Ohio - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$16,492
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 96.7%
Two or More 3.3%

Largest group: White at 96.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 6.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 6.4, Ashland County Community Academy is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for Ashland County Community Academy reports $16,492 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Ashland

5 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 Ashland County Community Academy

How many students attend Ashland County Community Academy?

Ashland County Community Academy has 61 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ashland, OH. CCD year-over-year: 65 (2022-23) → 87 (2023-24), up 22.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ashland County Community Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Ashland County Community Academy is 6.1:1, which is 66% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 61% 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 Ashland County Community Academy?

58.5% of students at Ashland County Community Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ashland County Community Academy?

The largest demographic group at Ashland County Community Academy is White at 96.7% of enrollment, in Ashland, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ashland County Community Academy?

Ashland County Community Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Ashland County Community Academy rank among schools in Ashland?

By Resource Investment Index, Ashland County Community Academy ranks #3 of 6 schools in Ashland, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Ashland on the city page.

What other schools are in Ashland County Community Academy?

None; Ashland County Community Academy is a single-school charter district, and Ashland County Community Academy is its only campus.

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.