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

Field Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Field Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390491903526
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
12
📋 Attendance
37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Field Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Ohio schools.

#5 of 6
public schools in Mogadore · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
11.3:1
small classes for Ohio
25.7%
free-lunch eligible

Field Middle School has class sizes smaller than 92% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Field Middle School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Mogadore, OH.

School address

Enrollment

442

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

39.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.3:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-38% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

25.7%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

-19% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

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

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:111.3:1

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

What stands out at Field Middle School

Field Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Mogadore, Ohio, enrolling 442 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 11.3:1, Field Middle School is leaner than roughly 92% of Ohio schools and 38% under the state's 18.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 25.7% lands close to the Ohio typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 442 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.

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

Against 752 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #285.

Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 442 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Mogadore's middle schools, it stands alongside Mogadore Junior High School (112 students): Field Middle School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (11.3:1 vs 16:1).

Field Local also operates Brimfield Elementary School (529 students) and Field High School (524 students) alongside Field 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 Field Middle School compares

Field 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 11.3:1 ▼ 38% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.7% ▼ 19% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 442 top 41% - -

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

11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
442
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
25.7%
free-lunch eligible - 19% 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
11.3:1
students per teacher - 38% below state mean
Top 8% in Ohio - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.1%
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
$12,227
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 442 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
34
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.0 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 83.0%
African American 6.8%
Two or More 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
Asian 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: White at 83.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 30.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 30.3, Field 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 Field Local, which includes Field Middle School.

$12,227
Per student
-17%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 62.1%
State 25.9%
Federal 12.0%

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 Field Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Brimfield Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need No ratio data
Field High School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Suffield Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need No ratio data

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

Other Schools in This District

Field Local · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Mogadore

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

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 Field 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 Field Middle School

How many students attend Field Middle School?

Field Middle School has 442 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Mogadore, OH.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Field Middle School is 11.3:1, which is 38% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 28% 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 Field Middle School?

25.7% of students at Field Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

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

The largest demographic group at Field Middle School is White at 83.0% of enrollment, in Mogadore, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Field Middle School?

Field Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Field Middle School rank among public schools in Mogadore?

By Resource Investment Index, Field Middle School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Mogadore, 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 Mogadore on the city page.

Is Field Middle School a good school?

Field Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% 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 Field Local?

Besides Field Middle School, Field Local also operates Brimfield Elementary School (529 students), Field High School (524 students), and Suffield Elementary School (421 students). See the Field 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 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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