High school (grades 9-12) · Ashland, OH

Crestview High School

Federal NCES profile for Crestview High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390494203583
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
41
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Crestview High School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Ohio schools.

#1 of 3
high schools in Ashland · Resource Index
57
Resource Index · Higher
10.4:1
small classes for Ohio
18.4%
free-lunch eligible

Crestview High School has class sizes smaller than 94% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Crestview High School ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Ashland, OH.

School address

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

-33 students YoY

Crestview High School shrank from 293 students in 2022-23 to 260 in 2023-24 (-11.3%).

Teacher FTE lost 24.3 → 17.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-33 students YoY 390494203583 · Ashland, OH High · SMALL · TRAD

249 enr · 10.4:1 · 18.4% lunch · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: Crestview Elementary School (356 students)

Crestview High School shrank from 293 students in 2022-23 to 260 in 2023-24 (-11.3%). Teacher FTE lost 24.3 → 17.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Crestview High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Crestview High School reports 249 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 Crestview High School compares

Crestview High 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 10.4:1 ▼ 43% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.4% ▼ 42% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 249 top 77% - -

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

10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
249
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
18.4%
free-lunch eligible - 42% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.4:1
students per teacher - 43% below state mean
Top 6% in Ohio - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,898
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.9 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
35
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 94.4%
Two or More 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%

Largest group: White at 94.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 10.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 10.7, Crestview High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Crestview Local reports $15,898 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Crestview High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Crestview Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Crestview Middle School Similar size Higher economic need No ratio data

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

Other Schools in This District

Crestview Local · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Ashland

2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

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 Crestview High School

How many students attend Crestview High School?

Crestview High School has 249 students enrolled. It is a high school in Ashland, OH. CCD year-over-year: 293 (2022-23) → 260 (2023-24), down 33.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crestview High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Crestview High School is 10.4:1, which is 43% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 34% lower 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 Crestview High School?

18.4% of students at Crestview High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crestview High School?

The largest demographic group at Crestview High School is White at 94.4% of enrollment, in Ashland, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Crestview High School?

Crestview High School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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 Crestview High School rank among high schools in Ashland?

By Resource Investment Index, Crestview High School ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Ashland, 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 Ashland on the city page.

What other schools are in Crestview Local?

Besides Crestview High School, Crestview Local also operates Crestview Elementary School (356 students) and Crestview Middle School (271 students). See the Crestview 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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