- Enrollment
- 562
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bucyrus, OH
Bucyrus Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Bucyrus Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390436806031
👥 S:T ratio 21
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 74
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bucyrus Middle School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Ohio schools.
- #3 of 6
- public schools in Bucyrus · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.7:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 256
- students enrolled
Bucyrus Middle School has class sizes larger than 72% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bucyrus Middle School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Bucyrus, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-19 students YoY
Bucyrus Middle School shrank from 272 students in 2022-23 to 253 in 2023-24 (-7.0%).
Teacher FTE added 13.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-19 students YoY 390436806031 · Bucyrus, OH Middle · SMALL · TRAD
256 enr · 19.7:1 · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Bucyrus Elementary School (562 students)
Bucyrus Middle School shrank from 272 students in 2022-23 to 253 in 2023-24 (-7.0%). Teacher FTE added 13.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Bucyrus Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bucyrus Elemen
Bucyrus Elementary School
562 students
- This school
Bucyrus Middle School
256 students
- Bucyrus Second
Bucyrus Secondary School
247 students
What this shows Bucyrus Middle School reports 256 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bucyrus Middle School compares
Bucyrus 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 | 19.7:1 | ▲ 8% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 256 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.7:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
256
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
19.7:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 72% in Ohio - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
42.2%
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
$17,576
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $15,819
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 128 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 65 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 32.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.9%
Two or More 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 87.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.0, Bucyrus Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Bucyrus City reports $17,576 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bucyrus Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucyrus Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bucyrus Secondary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bucyrus Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 247
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar middle schools in Bucyrus
1 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.
Similar enrollment (~256 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~19.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Bucyrus Middle School
How many students attend Bucyrus Middle School?
Bucyrus Middle School has 256 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bucyrus, OH. CCD year-over-year: 272 (2022-23) → 253 (2023-24), down 19.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bucyrus Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bucyrus Middle School is 19.7:1, which is 8% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bucyrus Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Bucyrus Middle School is White at 87.9% of enrollment, in Bucyrus, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bucyrus Middle School?
Bucyrus Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Bucyrus Middle School rank among public schools in Bucyrus?
By Resource Investment Index, Bucyrus Middle School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Bucyrus, 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 Bucyrus on the city page.
What other schools are in Bucyrus City?
Besides Bucyrus Middle School, Bucyrus City also operates Bucyrus Elementary School (562 students) and Bucyrus Secondary School (247 students). See the Bucyrus City district page for the complete list.