- Enrollment
- 530
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lewistown, OH
Indian Lake Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Indian Lake Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390480803107
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 21
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Indian Lake Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Lewistown · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.7:1
- students per teacher
- 35.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Indian Lake Middle School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Indian Lake Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Lewistown, OH.
School address
District: Indian Lake Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390480803107 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Indian Lake Middle School held near 400 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 25.0 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 390480803107 · Lewistown, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
393 enr · 15.7:1 · 35.6% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Indian Lake Elementary School (530 students)
Indian Lake Middle School held near 400 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE held 25.0 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Indian Lake Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Indian Lake El
Indian Lake Elementary School
530 students
- Indian Lake Hi
Indian Lake High School
441 students
- This school
Indian Lake Middle School
393 students
What this shows Indian Lake Middle School reports 393 students on the CCD universe file.
How Indian Lake Middle School compares
Indian Lake Middle 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 | 15.7:1 | ▼ 14% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.6% | ▲ 13% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 393 | top 49% | - | - |
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.
393
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 13% 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
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
27.5%
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
$15,021
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 393 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
33
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.6%
Two or More 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 90.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.6, Indian Lake Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Indian Lake Local reports $15,021 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Indian Lake Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Lake Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Indian Lake High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Indian Lake Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 441
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~393 students)
Frequently asked questions about Indian Lake Middle School
How many students attend Indian Lake Middle School?
Indian Lake Middle School has 393 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lewistown, OH. CCD year-over-year: 407 (2022-23) → 400 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Lake Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Lake 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 Indian Lake Middle School?
35.6% of students at Indian Lake Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Indian Lake Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Indian Lake Middle School is White at 90.6% of enrollment, in Lewistown, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Indian Lake Middle School?
Indian Lake Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical 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 Lake Middle School rank among public schools in Lewistown?
By Resource Investment Index, Indian Lake Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Lewistown, 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 Lake Local?
Besides Indian Lake Middle School, Indian Lake Local also operates Indian Lake Elementary School (530 students) and Indian Lake High School (441 students). See the Indian Lake Local district page for the complete list.