High school (grades 9-12) · Goshen, OH

Goshen High School

Federal NCES profile for Goshen High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390463402516
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
7
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
18
📋 Attendance
13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Goshen High School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Ohio schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Goshen · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
23.3:1
large classes for Ohio
36.0%
free-lunch eligible

Goshen High School has class sizes larger than 89% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Goshen High School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Goshen, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-16 students YoY

Goshen High School held near 831 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 35.8 → 37.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-16 students YoY 390463402516 · Goshen, OH High · MID · TRAD

817 enr · 23.3:1 · 36.0% lunch · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Goshen Middle School (660 students)

Goshen High School held near 831 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE added 35.8 → 37.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Goshen High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Goshen High School reports 817 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Goshen High School compares

Goshen High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 23.3:1 ▲ 28% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.0% ▲ 14% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 817 top 10% - -

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

23.3:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
817
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
36.0%
free-lunch eligible - 14% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
23.3:1
students per teacher - 28% above state mean
Top 89% in Ohio - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
34.9%
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
$14,795
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 409 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
26
in-school suspensions + 99 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 10 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 87.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
African American 3.7%
Two or More 3.7%
Asian 0.1%

Largest group: White at 87.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.7, Goshen High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 8
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Goshen Local reports $14,795 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Goshen High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Goshen Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Marr/Cook Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Spaulding Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Goshen Local · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Goshen High School

How many students attend Goshen High School?

Goshen High School has 817 students enrolled. It is a high school in Goshen, OH. CCD year-over-year: 847 (2022-23) → 831 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Goshen High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Goshen High School is 23.3:1, which is 28% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 48% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Goshen High School?

36.0% of students at Goshen High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Goshen High School?

The largest demographic group at Goshen High School is White at 87.0% of enrollment, in Goshen, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Goshen High School?

Goshen High School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Goshen High School rank among public schools in Goshen?

By Resource Investment Index, Goshen High School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Goshen, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Goshen Local?

Besides Goshen High School, Goshen Local also operates Goshen Middle School (660 students), Marr/Cook Elementary School (645 students), and Spaulding Elementary School (573 students). See the Goshen 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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