Enrollment
239
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Zanesville, OH
Foxfire High School
Federal NCES profile for Foxfire High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390023304789Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Foxfire High School earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Ohio schools.
- #5 of 5
- high schools in Zanesville · Resource Index
- 10
- Resource Index · Lower
- 29.9:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 239
- students enrolled
Foxfire High School has class sizes larger than 96% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Foxfire High School ranks #5 of 5 high schools in Zanesville, OH.
School address
District: Foxfire High School · Ohio
NCES ID 390023304789 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
29.9:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+64% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Foxfire High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Foxfire High School
Foxfire High School is a mid-sized charter high school in Zanesville, Ohio, enrolling 239 students.
Class loads run heavy: 29.9:1 is larger than about 96% of Ohio schools and 64% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Enrollment of 239 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 99% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (76%) and Two or More (15%) (diversity index 39/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 59.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 27.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Zanesville's high schools, it stands alongside Zanesville High School (689 students): Foxfire High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (29.9:1 vs 20.3:1).
Foxfire High School is a single-school charter district, so Foxfire High School operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
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 Foxfire High School compares
Foxfire 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 | 29.9:1 | ▲ 64% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 239 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
29.9:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
239
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
29.9:1
students per teacher
- 64% above state mean
Top 96% in Ohio - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
59.8%
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
$15,061
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.5 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 76.2%
Two or More 15.1%
African American 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Largest group: White at 76.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.2, Foxfire High School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Foxfire High School, which includes Foxfire High School.
$15,061
Per student
+3%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-9%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 5.6%
State 67.2%
Federal 27.2%
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.
Similar high schools in Zanesville
4 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Zanesville High School
Standard public school
689 students 20.3:1 students per teacher
Maysville High School
Standard public school
468 students 19.5:1 students per teacher
West Muskingum High School
Standard public school
431 students 21.6:1 students per teacher
Zanesville Community School
Standard public school
165 students
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.
Similar enrollment (~239 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Foxfire High School
How many students attend Foxfire High School?
Foxfire High School has 239 students enrolled. It is a high school in Zanesville, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Foxfire High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Foxfire High School is 29.9:1, which is 64% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 90% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Foxfire High School?
The largest demographic group at Foxfire High School is White at 76.2% of enrollment, in Zanesville, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Foxfire High School?
Foxfire High School has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Foxfire High School rank among high schools in Zanesville?
By Resource Investment Index, Foxfire High School ranks #5 of 5 high schools in Zanesville, 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 Zanesville on the city page.
Is Foxfire High School a good school?
Foxfire High School earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% 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 Foxfire High School?
None; Foxfire High School is a single-school charter district, and Foxfire High School is its only campus.
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