High school (grades 9-12) · Columbus Grove, OH

Columbus Grove High School

Federal NCES profile for Columbus Grove High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390493103559
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
51
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Columbus Grove High School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Ohio schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Columbus Grove · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
20.6:1
large classes for Ohio
58.7%
free-lunch eligible

Columbus Grove High School has class sizes larger than 79% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Columbus Grove High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Columbus Grove, OH.

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

+8 students YoY

Columbus Grove High School held near 267 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 12.5 → 12.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+8 students YoY 390493103559 · Columbus Grove, OH High · SMALL · TRAD

247 enr · 20.6:1 · 58.7% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Columbus Grove Elementary School (256 students)

Columbus Grove High School held near 267 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE held 12.5 → 12.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Columbus Grove High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Columbus Grove High School reports 247 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 Columbus Grove High School compares

Columbus Grove 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 20.6:1 ▲ 13% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.7% ▲ 86% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 247 top 78% - -

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

20.6:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
247
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
58.7%
free-lunch eligible - 86% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.6:1
students per teacher - 13% above state mean
Top 79% in Ohio - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
13.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,384
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 247 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 93.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 0.4%

Largest group: White at 93.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.3, Columbus Grove High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 5

District finance for Columbus Grove Local reports $15,384 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Columbus Grove High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Columbus Grove Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Columbus Grove Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Columbus Grove High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Columbus Grove Local · 2 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Columbus Grove High School

How many students attend Columbus Grove High School?

Columbus Grove High School has 247 students enrolled. It is a high school in Columbus Grove, OH. CCD year-over-year: 259 (2022-23) → 267 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Columbus Grove High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Columbus Grove High School is 20.6:1, which is 13% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Columbus Grove High School?

58.7% of students at Columbus Grove High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Columbus Grove High School?

The largest demographic group at Columbus Grove High School is White at 93.5% of enrollment, in Columbus Grove, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Columbus Grove High School?

Columbus Grove High 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 Columbus Grove High School rank among public schools in Columbus Grove?

By Resource Investment Index, Columbus Grove High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Columbus Grove, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Columbus Grove Local?

Besides Columbus Grove High School, Columbus Grove Local also operates Columbus Grove Elementary School (256 students) and Columbus Grove Middle School (223 students). See the Columbus Grove Local 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.

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