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

Fredericktown Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Fredericktown 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 390478503014
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
44
📋 Attendance
37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fredericktown Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Ohio schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Fredericktown · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
20:1
large classes for Ohio
280
students enrolled

Fredericktown Middle School has class sizes larger than 75% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Fredericktown Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Fredericktown, OH.

School address

Enrollment

280

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

14.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

20:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+10% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

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

Slightly above state median
0:135:120:1

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

What stands out at Fredericktown Middle School

Fredericktown Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Fredericktown, Ohio, enrolling 280 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 20:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 280 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.

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

Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment) (diversity index 12/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 280 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Fredericktown Local spends $11,531 per pupil, 21% below the Ohio average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Fredericktown Local also operates Fredericktown Elementary School (535 students) and Fredericktown High School (291 students) alongside Fredericktown 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 Fredericktown Middle School compares

Fredericktown 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 20:1 ▲ 10% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 280 top 72% - -

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

20:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
280
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
20:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 75% in Ohio - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
25.4%
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
$11,531
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 280 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 93.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
Two or More 3.2%

Largest group: White at 93.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.2, Fredericktown 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 Fredericktown Local, which includes Fredericktown Middle School.

$11,531
Per student
-21%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-31%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 36.2%
State 50.5%
Federal 13.3%

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 Fredericktown Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fredericktown Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Fredericktown High School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Fredericktown Local · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Fredericktown 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 Fredericktown Middle School

How many students attend Fredericktown Middle School?

Fredericktown Middle School has 280 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Fredericktown, OH.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Fredericktown Middle School is 20:1, which is 10% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

The largest demographic group at Fredericktown Middle School is White at 93.6% of enrollment, in Fredericktown, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Fredericktown Middle School?

Fredericktown 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 Fredericktown Middle School rank among public schools in Fredericktown?

By Resource Investment Index, Fredericktown Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Fredericktown, 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 Fredericktown on the city page.

Is Fredericktown Middle School a good school?

Fredericktown Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% 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 Fredericktown Local?

Besides Fredericktown Middle School, Fredericktown Local also operates Fredericktown Elementary School (535 students) and Fredericktown High School (291 students). See the Fredericktown 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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