High school (grades 9-12) · East Liverpool, OH

East Liverpool High School

Federal NCES profile for East Liverpool High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390439100870
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
42
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

East Liverpool High School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Ohio schools.

#1 of 10
public schools in East Liverpool · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
13.4:1
small classes for Ohio
578
students enrolled

East Liverpool High School has class sizes smaller than 84% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, East Liverpool High School ranks #1 of 10 public schools in East Liverpool, OH.

School address

Enrollment

578

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

43.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.4:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-26% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How East Liverpool High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than 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 East Liverpool High School

East Liverpool High School is a mid-sized high school in East Liverpool, Ohio, enrolling 578 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 578 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.

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

Its student body is predominantly White (81% of enrollment) (diversity index 33/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 2 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 289 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 61.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 19.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 13 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among East Liverpool's high schools, it stands alongside Beaver Local High School (547 students): East Liverpool High School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.4:1 vs 18.9:1).

East Liverpool City also operates North Elementary School (396 students) and Lacroft Elementary School (339 students) alongside East Liverpool High 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 East Liverpool High School compares

East Liverpool High 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 13.4:1 ▼ 26% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 578 top 24% - -

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

13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
578
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 16% in Ohio - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
61.2%
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
$15,113
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 289 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 55 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 13 expulsions.

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 80.8%
Two or More 8.8%
African American 6.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 80.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.4, East Liverpool High School is about as mixed as the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for East Liverpool City, which includes East Liverpool High School.

$15,113
Per student
+3%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-9%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.7%
State 63.3%
Federal 19.1%

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 East Liverpool High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Lacroft Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
East Liverpool Junior High Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Westgate Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Preschool at Westgate Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

East Liverpool City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in East Liverpool

1 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 East Liverpool High 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 East Liverpool High School

How many students attend East Liverpool High School?

East Liverpool High School has 578 students enrolled. It is a high school in East Liverpool, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Liverpool High School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Liverpool High School is 13.4:1, which is 26% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Liverpool High School?

The largest demographic group at East Liverpool High School is White at 80.8% of enrollment, in East Liverpool, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for East Liverpool High School?

East Liverpool High School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does East Liverpool High School rank among public schools in East Liverpool?

By Resource Investment Index, East Liverpool High School ranks #1 of 10 public schools in East Liverpool, 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 East Liverpool on the city page.

Is East Liverpool High School a good school?

East Liverpool High School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Ohio schools. 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 East Liverpool City?

Besides East Liverpool High School, East Liverpool City also operates North Elementary School (396 students), Lacroft Elementary School (339 students), and East Liverpool Junior High (296 students). See the East Liverpool 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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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