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

Diamond Oaks Cdc

Federal NCES profile for Diamond Oaks Cdc, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390510604065
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
57
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Diamond Oaks Cdc earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#14 of 20
high schools in Cincinnati · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
16.6:1
students per teacher
34.0%
free-lunch eligible

Diamond Oaks Cdc has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Diamond Oaks Cdc ranks #14 of 20 high schools in Cincinnati, OH.

Enrollment

647

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

39.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.6:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-9% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

34.0%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

+8% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Diamond Oaks Cdc 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 Diamond Oaks Cdc

Diamond Oaks Cdc is a mid-sized high school in Cincinnati, Ohio, enrolling 647 students.

At 16.6:1, 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.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 34.0% lands close to the Ohio typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 647 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Among 622 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #489, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (66%) and African American (22%) (diversity index 52/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 216 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 54.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Great Oaks Career Campuses spends $23,477 per pupil, 60% above the Ohio average, a better-resourced district than most.

Among Cincinnati's high schools, it stands alongside Oak Hills High School (2,255 students): Diamond Oaks Cdc is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (16.6:1 vs 24:1).

Great Oaks Career Campuses also operates Scarlet Oaks Cdc (1,023 students) and Laurel Oaks Cdc (710 students) alongside Diamond Oaks Cdc.

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 Diamond Oaks Cdc compares

Diamond Oaks Cdc on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.6:1 ▼ 9% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 34.0% ▲ 8% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 647 top 19% - -

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

16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
647
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
34.0%
free-lunch eligible - 8% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.6:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 43% in Ohio - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
54.4%
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
$23,477
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 216 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
30
in-school suspensions + 53 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.8 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 65.5%
African American 21.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%
Two or More 5.9%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 65.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.6, Diamond Oaks Cdc is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Great Oaks Career Campuses, which includes Diamond Oaks Cdc.

$23,477
Per student
+60%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
+41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 57.3%
State 35.5%
Federal 7.2%

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 Diamond Oaks Cdc Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Scarlet Oaks Cdc Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Laurel Oaks Cdc Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Live Oaks Cdc Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Instructional Resource Center Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Diamond Oaks Cdc's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Great Oaks Career Campuses · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Cincinnati

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

Similar high 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 Diamond Oaks Cdc'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 Diamond Oaks Cdc

How many students attend Diamond Oaks Cdc?

Diamond Oaks Cdc has 647 students enrolled. It is a high school in Cincinnati, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Diamond Oaks Cdc?

The student-teacher ratio at Diamond Oaks Cdc is 16.6:1, which is 9% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 6% 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 Diamond Oaks Cdc?

34.0% of students at Diamond Oaks Cdc are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Diamond Oaks Cdc?

The largest demographic group at Diamond Oaks Cdc is White at 65.5% of enrollment, in Cincinnati, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Diamond Oaks Cdc?

Diamond Oaks Cdc has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Diamond Oaks Cdc rank among high schools in Cincinnati?

By Resource Investment Index, Diamond Oaks Cdc ranks #14 of 20 high schools in Cincinnati, 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 Cincinnati on the city page.

Is Diamond Oaks Cdc a good school?

Diamond Oaks Cdc earns 26/100 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 Great Oaks Career Campuses?

Besides Diamond Oaks Cdc, Great Oaks Career Campuses also operates Scarlet Oaks Cdc (1,023 students), Laurel Oaks Cdc (710 students), and Live Oaks Cdc (593 students). See the Great Oaks Career Campuses 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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