Enrollment
472
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Reynoldsburg, OH
Hannah J Ashton Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Hannah J Ashton Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390470002741
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hannah J Ashton Middle School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #5 of 8
- elementary schools in Reynoldsburg · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.7:1
- students per teacher
- 51.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Hannah J Ashton Middle School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hannah J Ashton Middle School ranks #5 of 8 elementary schools in Reynoldsburg, OH.
School address
District: Reynoldsburg City · Ohio
NCES ID 390470002741 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.7:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
51.3%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+62% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Hannah J Ashton Middle School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Hannah J Ashton Middle School
Hannah J Ashton Middle School is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Reynoldsburg, Ohio, enrolling 472 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15.7:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need is high: 51.3% of students qualify for free meals, 62% above the Ohio average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
With 472 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 373 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #170.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 58.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Discipline events run high: 193 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 472 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 12 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Reynoldsburg's elementary schools, it stands alongside Baldwin Road Junior High School (781 students): Hannah J Ashton Middle School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (15.7:1 vs 24.4:1).
Reynoldsburg City also operates Reynoldsburg High School (2,115 students) and Waggoner Road Junior High (924 students) alongside Hannah J Ashton 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 Hannah J Ashton Middle School compares
Hannah J Ashton 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 | 15.7:1 | ▼ 14% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 51.3% | ▲ 62% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 472 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
472
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
51.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 62% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.7:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 34% in Ohio - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
58.3%
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
$12,046
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
72
in-school suspensions + 121 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 40.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 12 expulsions.
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.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Reynoldsburg City, which includes Hannah J Ashton Middle School.
$12,046
Per student
-18%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.3%
State 44.4%
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 Hannah J Ashton Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reynoldsburg High School | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Waggoner Road Junior High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Baldwin Road Junior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Waggoner Road Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Slate Ridge Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hannah J Ashton Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,115
- Students per teacher
- -
- Enrollment
- 924
- Students per teacher
- 31.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 781
- Students per teacher
- 24.4:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 625
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 582
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar elementary schools in Reynoldsburg
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Baldwin Road Junior High School
Standard public school
781 students 24.4:1 students per teacher
Waggoner Road Middle School
Standard public school
625 students 21.6:1 students per teacher
Herbert Mills Elementary School
Standard public school
431 students 23.9:1 students per teacher
Taylor Road Elementary School
Standard public school
419 students 19:1 students per teacher
Summit Road Elementary
Standard public school
405 students 21.3:1 students per teacher
Rose Hill Elementary School
Standard public school
393 students 18.7:1 students per teacher
Similar elementary 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 (~472 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Hannah J Ashton Middle School
How many students attend Hannah J Ashton Middle School?
Hannah J Ashton Middle School has 472 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Reynoldsburg, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hannah J Ashton Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hannah J Ashton Middle School is 15.7:1, which is 14% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hannah J Ashton Middle School?
51.3% of students at Hannah J Ashton Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hannah J Ashton Middle School?
Hannah J Ashton Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hannah J Ashton Middle School rank among elementary schools in Reynoldsburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Hannah J Ashton Middle School ranks #5 of 8 elementary schools in Reynoldsburg, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Reynoldsburg on the city page.
Is Hannah J Ashton Middle School a good school?
Hannah J Ashton Middle School earns 36/100 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 Reynoldsburg City?
Besides Hannah J Ashton Middle School, Reynoldsburg City also operates Reynoldsburg High School (2,115 students), Waggoner Road Junior High (924 students), and Baldwin Road Junior High School (781 students). See the Reynoldsburg City district page for the complete list.
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