- Enrollment
- 120
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Massillon, OH
Indian River (Irjcf)
Federal NCES profile for Indian River (Irjcf), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390023704675
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 87
📋 Attendance 1
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Indian River (Irjcf) earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Ohio schools.
- #5 of 22
- public schools in Massillon · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.5:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 97.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Indian River (Irjcf) has class sizes smaller than 94% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Indian River (Irjcf) ranks #5 of 22 public schools in Massillon, OH.
School address
District: Buckeye United School District · Ohio
NCES ID 390023704675 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Indian River (Irjcf) shrank from 145 students in 2022-23 to 125 in 2023-24 (-13.8%).
Teacher FTE held 12.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-20 students YoY 390023704675 · Massillon, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD
126 enr · 10.5:1 · 97.9% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Luther E Ball (Chjcf) (120 students)
Indian River (Irjcf) shrank from 145 students in 2022-23 to 125 in 2023-24 (-13.8%). Teacher FTE held 12.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Indian River (Irjcf) in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Indian River (Irjcf)
126 students
- Luther E Ball
Luther E Ball (Chjcf)
120 students
- Ralph C Starke
Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf)
108 students
What this shows Indian River (Irjcf) reports 126 students on the CCD universe file.
How Indian River (Irjcf) compares
Indian River (Irjcf) 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 | 10.5:1 | ▼ 42% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 97.9% | ▲ 210% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 126 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
126
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
97.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 210% 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
10.5:1
students per teacher
- 42% below state mean
Top 6% in Ohio - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
39.7%
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.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 63 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 74.6%
White 19.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
Two or More 3.2%
Largest group: African American at 74.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.5, Indian River (Irjcf) is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
How Indian River (Irjcf) Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luther E Ball (Chjcf) | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Indian River (Irjcf)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 108
- Students per teacher
- 7.7:1
- Resource Index
- 71/100
Similar other schools in Massillon
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~126 students)
Frequently asked questions about Indian River (Irjcf)
How many students attend Indian River (Irjcf)?
Indian River (Irjcf) has 126 students enrolled. It is a public school in Massillon, OH. CCD year-over-year: 145 (2022-23) → 125 (2023-24), down 20.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian River (Irjcf)?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian River (Irjcf) is 10.5:1, which is 42% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 33% 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 River (Irjcf)?
97.9% of students at Indian River (Irjcf) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Indian River (Irjcf)?
The largest demographic group at Indian River (Irjcf) is African American at 74.6% of enrollment, in Massillon, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Indian River (Irjcf)?
Indian River (Irjcf) has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 River (Irjcf) rank among public schools in Massillon?
By Resource Investment Index, Indian River (Irjcf) ranks #5 of 22 public schools in Massillon, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Massillon on the city page.
What other schools are in Buckeye United School District?
Besides Indian River (Irjcf), Buckeye United School District also operates Luther E Ball (Chjcf) (120 students) and Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) (108 students). See the Buckeye United School District district page for the complete list.