- Enrollment
- 719
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Chillicothe, OH
Chillicothe High School
Federal NCES profile for Chillicothe High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390437400281
👥 S:T ratio 9
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 47
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chillicothe High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Ohio schools.
- #3 of 5
- high schools in Chillicothe · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 22.7:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 795
- students enrolled
Chillicothe High School has class sizes larger than 88% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Chillicothe High School ranks #3 of 5 high schools in Chillicothe, OH.
School address
District: Chillicothe City · Ohio
NCES ID 390437400281 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-26 students YoY
Chillicothe High School held near 859 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-26 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 35.0 → 42.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-26 students YoY 390437400281 · Chillicothe, OH High · MID · TRAD
795 enr · 22.7:1 · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Chillicothe Intermediate School (719 students)
Chillicothe High School held near 859 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-26 headcount). Teacher FTE added 35.0 → 42.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Chillicothe High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Chillicothe High School
795 students
- Chillicothe In
Chillicothe Intermediate School
719 students
- Chillicothe Pr
Chillicothe Primary School
572 students
- Chillicothe Mi
Chillicothe Middle School
404 students
- Mt. Logan Earl 99
Mt. Logan Early Childhood Center
99 students
What this shows Chillicothe High School reports 795 students on the CCD universe file.
How Chillicothe High School compares
Chillicothe High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 22.7:1 | ▲ 25% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 795 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.7:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
795
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
22.7:1
students per teacher
- 25% above state mean
Top 88% in Ohio - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
70.2%
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
$14,203
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 265 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
52
in-school suspensions + 96 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 75.2%
Two or More 13.1%
African American 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
Asian 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 75.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.2, Chillicothe High School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 16
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Chillicothe City reports $14,203 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Chillicothe High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chillicothe Intermediate School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Chillicothe Primary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Chillicothe Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mt. Logan Early Childhood Center | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Chillicothe High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 572
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 404
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 99
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Similar high schools in Chillicothe
4 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Unioto High School
Standard public school
578 students 22.2:1 students per teacher
Zane Trace High School
Standard public school
330 students 20.6:1 students per teacher
Huntington High School
Standard public school
300 students 13.6:1 students per teacher
Southeastern High School
Standard public school
251 students 10.9:1 students per teacher
Nationwide high 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 (~795 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~22.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Chillicothe High School
How many students attend Chillicothe High School?
Chillicothe High School has 795 students enrolled. It is a high school in Chillicothe, OH. CCD year-over-year: 885 (2022-23) → 859 (2023-24), nearly flat (-26).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chillicothe High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chillicothe High School is 22.7:1, which is 25% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 45% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chillicothe High School?
The largest demographic group at Chillicothe High School is White at 75.2% of enrollment, in Chillicothe, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chillicothe High School?
Chillicothe High School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 Chillicothe High School rank among high schools in Chillicothe?
By Resource Investment Index, Chillicothe High School ranks #3 of 5 high schools in Chillicothe, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Chillicothe on the city page.
What other schools are in Chillicothe City?
Besides Chillicothe High School, Chillicothe City also operates Chillicothe Intermediate School (719 students), Chillicothe Primary School (572 students), and Chillicothe Middle School (404 students). See the Chillicothe City district page for the complete list.