- Enrollment
- 402
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bethel, OH
Bethel-Tate Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Bethel-Tate Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390463102507
👥 S:T ratio 20
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 40
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bethel-Tate Middle School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Ohio schools.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Bethel · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.9:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 39.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Bethel-Tate Middle School has class sizes larger than 74% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bethel-Tate Middle School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Bethel, OH.
School address
District: Bethel-Tate Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390463102507 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-23 students YoY
Bethel-Tate Middle School shrank from 319 students in 2022-23 to 296 in 2023-24 (-7.2%).
Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-23 students YoY 390463102507 · Bethel, OH Middle · SMALL · TRAD
298 enr · 19.9:1 · 39.8% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Bethel Tate High School (402 students)
Bethel-Tate Middle School shrank from 319 students in 2022-23 to 296 in 2023-24 (-7.2%). Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Bethel-Tate Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bethel Tate Hi
Bethel Tate High School
402 students
- Bick Primary E
Bick Primary Elementary School
338 students
- Hill Intermedi
Hill Intermediate Elementary School
308 students
- This school
Bethel-Tate Middle School
298 students
What this shows Bethel-Tate Middle School reports 298 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bethel-Tate Middle School compares
Bethel-Tate 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 | 19.9:1 | ▲ 9% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.8% | ▲ 26% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 298 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.9:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
298
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
39.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% 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
19.9:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 74% in Ohio - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
40.9%
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
$12,950
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 298 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 79 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.3%
Two or More 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
Largest group: White at 92.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.5, Bethel-Tate Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Bethel-Tate Local reports $12,950 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bethel-Tate Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Tate High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bick Primary Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hill Intermediate Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bethel-Tate Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 338
- Students per teacher
- 42.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 308
- Students per teacher
- 25.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~298 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bethel-Tate Middle School
How many students attend Bethel-Tate Middle School?
Bethel-Tate Middle School has 298 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bethel, OH. CCD year-over-year: 319 (2022-23) → 296 (2023-24), down 23.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bethel-Tate Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bethel-Tate Middle School is 19.9:1, which is 9% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bethel-Tate Middle School?
39.8% of students at Bethel-Tate Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bethel-Tate Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Bethel-Tate Middle School is White at 92.3% of enrollment, in Bethel, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bethel-Tate Middle School?
Bethel-Tate Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Bethel-Tate Middle School rank among public schools in Bethel?
By Resource Investment Index, Bethel-Tate Middle School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Bethel, 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 Bethel on the city page.
What other schools are in Bethel-Tate Local?
Besides Bethel-Tate Middle School, Bethel-Tate Local also operates Bethel Tate High School (402 students), Bick Primary Elementary School (338 students), and Hill Intermediate Elementary School (308 students). See the Bethel-Tate Local district page for the complete list.