Elementary school (grades K-5) · Zanesville, OH

Foxfire Intermediate School

Federal NCES profile for Foxfire Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390140705576Charter school
0/100100/10020/100
👥 S:T ratio
29
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Foxfire Intermediate School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#4 of 4
elementary schools in Zanesville · Resource Index
20
Resource Index · Lower
17.7:1
students per teacher
124
students enrolled

Foxfire Intermediate School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Foxfire Intermediate School ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Zanesville, OH.

Enrollment

124

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

7.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.7:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-3% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Foxfire Intermediate School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:117.7:1

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

What stands out at Foxfire Intermediate School

Foxfire Intermediate School is a small charter elementary school in Zanesville, Ohio, enrolling 124 students.

At 17.7:1, 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.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of Ohio schools, with 124 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 93% 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 (67%) and Two or More (21%) (diversity index 50/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 83.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 17.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 35 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 124 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Zanesville's elementary schools, it stands alongside Maysville Elementary School (737 students): Foxfire Intermediate School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (17.7:1 vs 15.7:1).

Foxfire Intermediate School is a single-school charter district, so Foxfire Intermediate School operates independently rather than alongside district-mates. At 124 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of Ohio's single-school districts.

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 Intermediate School compares

Foxfire Intermediate 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 17.7:1 ▼ 3% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 124 top 91% - -

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

17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
124
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
17.7:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 54% in Ohio - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
83.1%
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
$15,211
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 + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 28.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 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 66.9%
Two or More 21.0%
African American 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%

Largest group: White at 66.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.1, Foxfire Intermediate School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Foxfire Intermediate School, which includes Foxfire Intermediate School.

$15,211
Per student
+4%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 1.9%
State 80.5%
Federal 17.6%

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 elementary schools in Zanesville

3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary 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 Foxfire Intermediate 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 Foxfire Intermediate School

How many students attend Foxfire Intermediate School?

Foxfire Intermediate School has 124 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Zanesville, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Foxfire Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Foxfire Intermediate School is 17.7:1, which is 3% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 13% higher 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 Foxfire Intermediate School?

The largest demographic group at Foxfire Intermediate School is White at 66.9% of enrollment, in Zanesville, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Foxfire Intermediate School?

Foxfire Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Foxfire Intermediate School rank among elementary schools in Zanesville?

By Resource Investment Index, Foxfire Intermediate School ranks #4 of 4 elementary 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 elementary schools in Zanesville on the city page.

Is Foxfire Intermediate School a good school?

Foxfire Intermediate School earns 20/100 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 Foxfire Intermediate School?

None; Foxfire Intermediate School is a single-school charter district, and Foxfire Intermediate School is its only campus.

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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