High school (grades 9-12) · Avon, OH

Avon High School

Federal NCES profile for Avon High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390481103110
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
7
📚 AP courses
90
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
29
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Avon High School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio.

#2 of 5
public schools in Avon · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
23.2:1
large classes for Ohio
7.8%
free-lunch eligible

Avon High School has class sizes larger than 89% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Avon High School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Avon, OH.

School address

Enrollment

1,417

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

61.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

23.2:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+27% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

7.8%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

-75% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Avon High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Larger 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 Avon High School

Avon High School is a lower-poverty, large high school in Avon, Ohio, enrolling 1,417 students.

Class loads run heavy: 23.2:1 is larger than about 89% of Ohio schools and 27% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 7.8% free-meal eligibility runs 75% below the Ohio average.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Ohio, bigger than 97% of state schools at 1,417 students.

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

Against 117 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #47.

Its student body is predominantly White (80% of enrollment) (diversity index 35/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 18 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 354 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

15.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Avon Local spends $10,910 per pupil, 26% below the Ohio average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 3 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Avon Local also operates Avon Heritage Elementary School (977 students) and Avon Middle School (976 students) alongside Avon High 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 Avon High School compares

Avon High 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 23.2:1 ▲ 27% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 7.8% ▼ 75% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,417 top 3% - -

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

23.2:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,417
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
7.8%
free-lunch eligible - 75% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
23.2:1
students per teacher - 27% above state mean
Top 89% in Ohio - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
15.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,910
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 354 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
25
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

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 80.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian 4.0%
African American 2.9%

Largest group: White at 80.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.7, Avon High School is about as mixed as the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 18
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Avon Local, which includes Avon High School.

$10,910
Per student
-26%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 73.2%
State 19.3%
Federal 7.5%

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 Avon High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Avon Heritage Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Avon Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Avon East Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Avon Early Learning Center Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Avon Local · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high 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 Avon High 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 Avon High School

How many students attend Avon High School?

Avon High School has 1,417 students enrolled. It is a high school in Avon, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Avon High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Avon High School is 23.2:1, which is 27% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 48% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Avon High School?

7.8% of students at Avon High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Avon High School?

The largest demographic group at Avon High School is White at 80.1% of enrollment, in Avon, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Avon High School?

Avon High School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Avon High School rank among public schools in Avon?

By Resource Investment Index, Avon High School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Avon, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Avon on the city page.

Is Avon High School a good school?

Avon High School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio. 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 Avon Local?

Besides Avon High School, Avon Local also operates Avon Heritage Elementary School (977 students), Avon Middle School (976 students), and Avon East Elementary School (539 students). See the Avon Local 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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