Middle school (grades 6-8) · Conneaut, OH

Conneaut Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Conneaut Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390438100750
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Conneaut Middle School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#3 of 4
public schools in Conneaut · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
18.1:1
students per teacher
49.2%
free-lunch eligible

Conneaut Middle School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Conneaut Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Conneaut, OH.

School address

Enrollment

361

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

20.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18.1:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-1% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

49.2%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

+56% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Conneaut Middle School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Conneaut Middle School

Conneaut Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Conneaut, Ohio, enrolling 361 students.

At 18.1:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Ohio median, within a few percentage points of the 18.2:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 49.2% of students eligible for free meals.

With 361 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Against 409 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #245.

Its student body is predominantly White (87% of enrollment) (diversity index 23/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 36.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 19.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Conneaut Area City also operates Lakeshore Primary Elementary School (466 students) and Conneaut High School (417 students) alongside Conneaut Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Conneaut Middle School compares

Conneaut Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.1:1 ▼ 1% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.2% ▲ 56% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 361 top 56% - -

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

18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
361
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
49.2%
free-lunch eligible - 56% 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
18.1:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 58% in Ohio - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
36.8%
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
$13,468
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 37 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 87.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%
Two or More 4.7%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 87.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.1, Conneaut Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Conneaut Area City, which includes Conneaut Middle School.

$13,468
Per student
-8%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 29.3%
State 51.3%
Federal 19.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Conneaut Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lakeshore Primary Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Conneaut High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Gateway Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Conneaut Area City · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Conneaut Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Conneaut Middle School

How many students attend Conneaut Middle School?

Conneaut Middle School has 361 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Conneaut, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Conneaut Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Conneaut Middle School is 18.1:1, which is 1% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Conneaut Middle School?

49.2% of students at Conneaut Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Conneaut Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Conneaut Middle School is White at 87.3% of enrollment, in Conneaut, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Conneaut Middle School?

Conneaut Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Conneaut Middle School rank among public schools in Conneaut?

By Resource Investment Index, Conneaut Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Conneaut, 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 Conneaut on the city page.

Is Conneaut Middle School a good school?

Conneaut Middle School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Conneaut Area City?

Besides Conneaut Middle School, Conneaut Area City also operates Lakeshore Primary Elementary School (466 students), Conneaut High School (417 students), and Gateway Elementary School (343 students). See the Conneaut Area 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 2021-22) · 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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