Middle school (grades 6-8) · Grove City, OH

Beulah Park Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Beulah Park Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390448001655
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
14
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Beulah Park Middle School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#3 of 3
middle schools in Grove City · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
21.5:1
large classes for Ohio
47.6%
free-lunch eligible

Beulah Park Middle School has class sizes larger than 84% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Beulah Park Middle School ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Grove City, OH.

School address

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

+52 students YoY

Beulah Park Middle School grew from 641 students in 2022-23 to 693 in 2023-24 (+8.1%).

Teacher FTE added 33.4 → 35.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+52 students YoY 390448001655 · Grove City, OH Middle · MID · TRAD

710 enr · 21.5:1 · 47.6% lunch · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Grove City High School (1,881 students)

Beulah Park Middle School grew from 641 students in 2022-23 to 693 in 2023-24 (+8.1%). Teacher FTE added 33.4 → 35.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Beulah Park Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Beulah Park Middle School reports 710 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Beulah Park Middle School compares

Beulah Park Middle School 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 21.5:1 ▲ 18% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 47.6% ▲ 51% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 710 top 15% - -

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

21.5:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
710
Bigger than 81% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
47.6%
free-lunch eligible - 51% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.5:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 84% in Ohio - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
31.0%
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
$14,393
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 710 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
99
in-school suspensions + 83 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 55.6%
African American 19.0%
Hispanic or Latino 14.9%
Two or More 8.2%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 55.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.5, Beulah Park Middle School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for South-Western City reports $14,393 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Beulah Park Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Grove City High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Westland High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Central Crossing High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Franklin Heights High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Buckeye Woods Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

South-Western City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Grove City

2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Beulah Park Middle School

How many students attend Beulah Park Middle School?

Beulah Park Middle School has 710 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Grove City, OH. CCD year-over-year: 641 (2022-23) → 693 (2023-24), up 52.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beulah Park Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beulah Park Middle School is 21.5:1, which is 18% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 37% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Beulah Park Middle School?

47.6% of students at Beulah Park Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beulah Park Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Beulah Park Middle School is White at 55.6% of enrollment, in Grove City, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Beulah Park Middle School?

Beulah Park 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 Beulah Park Middle School rank among middle schools in Grove City?

By Resource Investment Index, Beulah Park Middle School ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Grove City, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Grove City on the city page.

What other schools are in South-Western City?

Besides Beulah Park Middle School, South-Western City also operates Grove City High School (1,881 students), Westland High School (1,853 students), and Central Crossing High School (1,674 students). See the South-Western City 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 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.

View saved