- Enrollment
- 250
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Kinsman, OH
Badger Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Badger Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390501703865
👥 S:T ratio 4
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 33
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Badger Middle School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Kinsman · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 24:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 32.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Badger Middle School has class sizes larger than 91% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Badger Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Kinsman, OH.
School address
District: Joseph Badger Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390501703865 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-26 students YoY
Badger Middle School shrank from 204 students in 2022-23 to 178 in 2023-24 (-12.7%).
Teacher FTE added 7.2 → 7.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-26 students YoY 390501703865 · Kinsman, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
168 enr · 24:1 · 32.8% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Badger Elementary School (250 students)
Badger Middle School shrank from 204 students in 2022-23 to 178 in 2023-24 (-12.7%). Teacher FTE added 7.2 → 7.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Badger Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Badger Element
Badger Elementary School
250 students
- This school
Badger Middle School
168 students
- Badger High Sc
Badger High School
144 students
What this shows Badger Middle School reports 168 students on the CCD universe file.
How Badger Middle School compares
Badger 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 | 24:1 | ▲ 32% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.8% | ▲ 4% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 168 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
168
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
32.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 4% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24:1
students per teacher
- 32% above state mean
Top 91% in Ohio - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
41.1%
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
$15,647
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 95.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
Two or More 1.8%
Largest group: White at 95.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.2, Badger Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Joseph Badger Local reports $15,647 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Badger Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badger Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Badger High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Badger Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 144
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
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 (~168 students)
Frequently asked questions about Badger Middle School
How many students attend Badger Middle School?
Badger Middle School has 168 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Kinsman, OH. CCD year-over-year: 204 (2022-23) → 178 (2023-24), down 26.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Badger Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Badger Middle School is 24:1, which is 32% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 53% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Badger Middle School?
32.8% of students at Badger Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Badger Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Badger Middle School is White at 95.2% of enrollment, in Kinsman, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Badger Middle School?
Badger Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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).
How does Badger Middle School rank among public schools in Kinsman?
By Resource Investment Index, Badger Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Kinsman, 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 Joseph Badger Local?
Besides Badger Middle School, Joseph Badger Local also operates Badger Elementary School (250 students) and Badger High School (144 students). See the Joseph Badger Local district page for the complete list.