- Enrollment
- 517
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Mingo Junction, OH
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8
Federal NCES profile for Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390478003000
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 81% of Ohio schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Mingo Junction · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.8:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 50.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 has class sizes smaller than 81% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Mingo Junction, OH.
School address
District: Indian Creek Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390478003000 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-30 students YoY
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 shrank from 289 students in 2022-23 to 259 in 2023-24 (-10.4%).
Teacher FTE added 18.6 → 19.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-30 students YoY 390478003000 · Mingo Junction, OH Middle · SMALL · TRAD
249 enr · 13.8:1 · 50.5% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Indian Creek High School (517 students)
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 shrank from 289 students in 2022-23 to 259 in 2023-24 (-10.4%). Teacher FTE added 18.6 → 19.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Indian Creek H
Indian Creek High School
517 students
- Cross Creek El
Cross Creek Elementary
496 students
- Hills Elementa
Hills Elementary School
377 students
- Indian Creek M
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6
260 students
- This school
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8
249 students
What this shows Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 reports 249 students on the CCD universe file.
How Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 compares
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 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 | 13.8:1 | ▼ 24% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.5% | ▲ 60% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 249 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
249
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 60% 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
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 19% in Ohio - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
79.5%
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
$12,193
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 46 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 81.5%
Two or More 8.4%
African American 6.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 81.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 32.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 32.4, Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Indian Creek Local reports $12,193 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Creek High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cross Creek Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hills Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 496
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 377
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 260
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Nationwide middle 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.
Similar enrollment (~249 students)
Frequently asked questions about Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8
How many students attend Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8?
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 has 249 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Mingo Junction, OH. CCD year-over-year: 289 (2022-23) → 259 (2023-24), down 30.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 is 13.8:1, which is 24% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 12% 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 Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8?
50.5% of students at Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8?
The largest demographic group at Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 is White at 81.5% of enrollment, in Mingo Junction, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8?
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (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 Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 rank among public schools in Mingo Junction?
By Resource Investment Index, Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Mingo Junction, 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 Indian Creek Local?
Besides Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8, Indian Creek Local also operates Indian Creek High School (517 students), Cross Creek Elementary (496 students), and Hills Elementary School (377 students). See the Indian Creek Local district page for the complete list.