Enrollment
508
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Bellefontaine, OH
Benjamin Logan High School
Federal NCES profile for Benjamin Logan High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390480703102
👥 S:T ratio 32
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Benjamin Logan High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #4 of 8
- public schools in Bellefontaine · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.9:1
- students per teacher
- 17.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Benjamin Logan High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Benjamin Logan High School ranks #4 of 8 public schools in Bellefontaine, OH.
School address
District: Benjamin Logan Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390480703102 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.9:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
17.0%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-46% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Benjamin Logan High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Benjamin Logan High School
Benjamin Logan High School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized high school in Bellefontaine, Ohio, enrolling 508 students.
At 16.9:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Ohio median, within a few percentage points of the 18.2:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 17.0% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 508 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Against 682 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #412.
Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment) (diversity index 14/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 2 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 508 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.1% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Bellefontaine's high schools, it stands alongside Bellefontaine High School (643 students): Benjamin Logan High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (16.9:1 vs 14.6:1).
Benjamin Logan Local also operates Benjamin Logan Elementary School (587 students) and Benjamin Logan Middle School (496 students) alongside Benjamin Logan 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 Benjamin Logan High School compares
Benjamin Logan 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 | 16.9:1 | ▼ 7% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.0% | ▼ 46% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 508 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
508
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
17.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 46% 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
16.9:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 47% in Ohio - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
18.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,683
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 508 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
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 92.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 92.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.8, Benjamin Logan High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Benjamin Logan Local, which includes Benjamin Logan High School.
$12,683
Per student
-13%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-24%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 50.0%
State 37.2%
Federal 12.9%
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 Benjamin Logan High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Logan Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Benjamin Logan Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Benjamin Logan High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 587
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 496
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar high schools in Bellefontaine
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~508 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.9:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Benjamin Logan High School
How many students attend Benjamin Logan High School?
Benjamin Logan High School has 508 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bellefontaine, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Logan High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Logan High School is 16.9:1, which is 7% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 8% 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 Benjamin Logan High School?
17.0% of students at Benjamin Logan High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Benjamin Logan High School?
The largest demographic group at Benjamin Logan High School is White at 92.7% of enrollment, in Bellefontaine, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Benjamin Logan High School?
Benjamin Logan High School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical 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 Benjamin Logan High School rank among public schools in Bellefontaine?
By Resource Investment Index, Benjamin Logan High School ranks #4 of 8 public schools in Bellefontaine, 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 Bellefontaine on the city page.
Is Benjamin Logan High School a good school?
Benjamin Logan High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. 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 Benjamin Logan Local?
Besides Benjamin Logan High School, Benjamin Logan Local also operates Benjamin Logan Elementary School (587 students) and Benjamin Logan Middle School (496 students). See the Benjamin Logan Local district page for the complete list.
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