Enrollment
282
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Genoa, OH
Genoa Area Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Genoa Area Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390489403462
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 44
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Genoa Area Middle School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Genoa · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 17.6:1
- students per teacher
- 282
- students enrolled
Genoa Area Middle School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Genoa Area Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Genoa, OH.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.6:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-3% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Genoa Area Middle School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Genoa Area Middle School
Genoa Area Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Genoa, Ohio, enrolling 282 students.
At 17.6:1, 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.
Enrollment of 282 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 (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 16/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 282 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.8% 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 High School (369 students) alongside Genoa Area 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 Genoa Area Middle School compares
Genoa Area 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 | 17.6:1 | ▼ 3% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 282 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.6:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
282
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
17.6:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 53% in Ohio - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
18.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
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 282 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.2 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 91.5%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
African American 0.7%
Two or More 0.4%
Largest group: White at 91.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.7, Genoa Area 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 Genoa Area Local, which includes Genoa Area Middle 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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genoa Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Genoa Area High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Genoa Area Middle 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
- 369
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~282 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Genoa Area Middle School
How many students attend Genoa Area Middle School?
Genoa Area Middle School has 282 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Genoa, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Genoa Area Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Genoa Area Middle School is 17.6:1, which is 3% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 12% 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 Genoa Area Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Genoa Area Middle School is White at 91.5% of enrollment, in Genoa, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Genoa Area Middle School?
Genoa Area Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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 Genoa Area Middle School rank among public schools in Genoa?
By Resource Investment Index, Genoa Area Middle School ranks #1 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 Middle School a good school?
Genoa Area Middle School earns 49/100 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 Genoa Area Local?
Besides Genoa Area Middle School, Genoa Area Local also operates Genoa Elementary (628 students) and Genoa Area High School (369 students). See the Genoa Area Local district page for the complete list.
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