Other / mixed grade configuration · Holgate, OH

Holgate High School

Federal NCES profile for Holgate High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390475702919
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
61
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
57
📋 Attendance
47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Holgate High School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Ohio schools.

59
Resource Index · Higher
9.8:1
small classes for Ohio
31.5%
free-lunch eligible
216
students enrolled

Holgate High School has class sizes smaller than 95% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

-20 students YoY

Holgate High School shrank from 235 students in 2022-23 to 215 in 2023-24 (-8.5%).

Teacher FTE held 22.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-20 students YoY 390475702919 · Holgate, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD

216 enr · 9.8:1 · 31.5% lunch · RII 59

Nearest enrollment peer: Holgate Elementary School (162 students)

Holgate High School shrank from 235 students in 2022-23 to 215 in 2023-24 (-8.5%). Teacher FTE held 22.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

How Holgate High School compares

Holgate High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.8:1 ▼ 46% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.5% ▼ 0% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 216 top 82% - -

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

9.8:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
216
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
31.5%
free-lunch eligible - 0% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.8:1
students per teacher - 46% below state mean
Top 5% in Ohio - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.3%
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
$18,213
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 216 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 73.6%
Hispanic or Latino 24.5%
African American 0.9%
Two or More 0.9%

Largest group: White at 73.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.8, Holgate High School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Holgate Local reports $18,213 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Holgate High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Holgate Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Holgate Local · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 Holgate High School

How many students attend Holgate High School?

Holgate High School has 216 students enrolled. It is a public school in Holgate, OH. CCD year-over-year: 235 (2022-23) → 215 (2023-24), down 20.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Holgate High School is 9.8:1, which is 46% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 38% lower 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 Holgate High School?

31.5% of students at Holgate High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

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

The largest demographic group at Holgate High School is White at 73.6% of enrollment, in Holgate, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Holgate High School?

Holgate High School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher 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).

What other schools are in Holgate Local?

Besides Holgate High School, Holgate Local also operates Holgate Elementary School (162 students). See the Holgate 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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