Enrollment
369
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Genoa, OH
Genoa Area High School
Federal NCES profile for Genoa Area High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390489403461
👥 S:T ratio 18
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 26
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Genoa Area High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Ohio schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Genoa · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.5:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 40.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Genoa Area High School has class sizes larger than 78% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Genoa Area High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Genoa, OH.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20.5:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+13% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
40.2%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+27% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Genoa Area High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Genoa Area High School
Genoa Area High School is a mid-sized high school in Genoa, Ohio, enrolling 369 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 20.5:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 40.2% of students eligible for free meals.
With 369 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Against 582 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #243.
Its student body is predominantly White (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 20/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 369 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.1% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Genoa Area Local spends $10,901 per pupil, 26% below the Ohio average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Genoa Area Local also operates Genoa Elementary (628 students) and Genoa Area Middle School (282 students) alongside Genoa Area High 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 Genoa Area High School compares
Genoa Area 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 | 20.5:1 | ▲ 13% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.2% | ▲ 27% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 369 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.5:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
369
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
40.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.5:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 78% in Ohio - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
20.1%
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
$10,901
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 369 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.8 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 89.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
Two or More 1.9%
Asian 1.1%
Largest group: White at 89.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.8, Genoa Area High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Genoa Area Local, which includes Genoa Area High School.
$10,901
Per student
-26%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 44.0%
State 45.7%
Federal 10.3%
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 Genoa Area High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genoa Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Genoa Area Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Genoa Area High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 628
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 282
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
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 (~369 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20.5:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Genoa Area High School
How many students attend Genoa Area High School?
Genoa Area High School has 369 students enrolled. It is a high school in Genoa, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Genoa Area High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Genoa Area High School is 20.5:1, which is 13% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Genoa Area High School?
40.2% of students at Genoa Area High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Genoa Area High School?
The largest demographic group at Genoa Area High School is White at 89.2% of enrollment, in Genoa, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Genoa Area High School?
Genoa Area High School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Genoa Area High School rank among public schools in Genoa?
By Resource Investment Index, Genoa Area High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Genoa, 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 Genoa on the city page.
Is Genoa Area High School a good school?
Genoa Area High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% 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 Genoa Area Local?
Besides Genoa Area High School, Genoa Area Local also operates Genoa Elementary (628 students) and Genoa Area Middle School (282 students). See the Genoa Area Local district page for the complete list.
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