Enrollment
176
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Gahanna, OH
Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall
Federal NCES profile for Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390469605958
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #4 of 4
- schools in Gahanna · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.6:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 176
- students enrolled
Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall has class sizes larger than 71% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall ranks #4 of 4 schools in Gahanna, OH.
School address
District: Gahanna-Jefferson City · Ohio
NCES ID 390469605958 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
9.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19.6:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+8% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall
Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall is a small combined-grade school in Gahanna, Ohio, enrolling 176 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 19.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 176 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Its student body is led by White (38%) and African American (37%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 70/100).
Among Gahanna's public schools, it stands alongside Gahanna East Middle School (660 students): Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (19.6:1 vs 19.4:1).
Gahanna-Jefferson City also operates Lincoln High School (2,468 students) and Lincoln Elementary School (730 students) alongside Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall.
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 Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall compares
Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.6:1 | ▲ 8% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 176 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.6:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
176
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
19.6:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 71% in Ohio - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$13,249
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 38.1%
African American 36.9%
Asian 9.1%
Two or More 8.5%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
Largest group: White at 38.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.8, Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Gahanna-Jefferson City, which includes Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall.
$13,249
Per student
-10%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 77.5%
State 15.4%
Federal 7.1%
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 Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Blacklick Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Gahanna East Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Gahanna South Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,468
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 730
- Students per teacher
- 26.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 692
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 660
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 653
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar other schools in Gahanna
3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other 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 (~176 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall
How many students attend Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall?
Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall has 176 students enrolled. It is a public school in Gahanna, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall?
The student-teacher ratio at Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall is 19.6:1, which is 8% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall?
The largest demographic group at Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall is White at 38.1% of enrollment, in Gahanna, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall?
Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall rank among schools in Gahanna?
By Resource Investment Index, Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall ranks #4 of 4 schools in Gahanna, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Gahanna on the city page.
Is Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall a good school?
Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Gahanna-Jefferson City?
Besides Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall, Gahanna-Jefferson City also operates Lincoln High School (2,468 students), Lincoln Elementary School (730 students), and Blacklick Elementary School (692 students). See the Gahanna-Jefferson City district page for the complete list.
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