- Enrollment
- 984
- Students per teacher
- 46.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Springfield, OH
Kenton Ridge High School
Federal NCES profile for Kenton Ridge High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390462502488
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kenton Ridge High School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio.
- #2 of 3
- high schools in Springfield · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 31.1:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 15.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Kenton Ridge High School has class sizes larger than 96% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kenton Ridge High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Springfield, OH.
School address
District: Northeastern Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390462502488 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+294 students YoY
Kenton Ridge High School grew from 550 students in 2022-23 to 844 in 2023-24 (+53.5%).
Teacher FTE added 33.2 → 53.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+294 students YoY 390462502488 · Springfield, OH High · MID · TRAD
1,025 enr · 31.1:1 · 15.6% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Northridge Elementary School (984 students)
Kenton Ridge High School grew from 550 students in 2022-23 to 844 in 2023-24 (+53.5%). Teacher FTE added 33.2 → 53.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Kenton Ridge High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Kenton Ridge High School
1,025 students
- Northridge Ele
Northridge Elementary School
984 students
- Rolling Hills
Rolling Hills Elementary School
557 students
- Northeastern M
Northeastern Middle/High School
482 students
- Northeastern E
Northeastern Elementary School
470 students
- Northridge Mid
Northridge Middle School
445 students
What this shows Kenton Ridge High School reports 1,025 students on the CCD universe file.
How Kenton Ridge High School compares
Kenton Ridge High School is a growing 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 | 31.1:1 | ▲ 71% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.6% | ▼ 51% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,025 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
31.1:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,025
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% 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
31.1:1
students per teacher
- 71% above state mean
Top 96% in Ohio - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
17.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,566
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 513 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
38
in-school suspensions + 56 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 84.5%
Two or More 7.1%
African American 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 84.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.8, Kenton Ridge High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Northeastern Local reports $12,566 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Kenton Ridge High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northridge Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rolling Hills Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Northeastern Middle/High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Northeastern Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Northridge Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kenton Ridge High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 557
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 482
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 470
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 445
- Students per teacher
- 23.4:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Similar high schools in Springfield
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high 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 (~1,025 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kenton Ridge High School
How many students attend Kenton Ridge High School?
Kenton Ridge High School has 1,025 students enrolled. It is a high school in Springfield, OH. CCD year-over-year: 550 (2022-23) → 844 (2023-24), up 294.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenton Ridge High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kenton Ridge High School is 31.1:1, which is 71% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 98% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kenton Ridge High School?
15.6% of students at Kenton Ridge High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kenton Ridge High School?
The largest demographic group at Kenton Ridge High School is White at 84.5% of enrollment, in Springfield, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kenton Ridge High School?
Kenton Ridge High School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (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 Kenton Ridge High School rank among high schools in Springfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Kenton Ridge High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Springfield, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Springfield on the city page.
What other schools are in Northeastern Local?
Besides Kenton Ridge High School, Northeastern Local also operates Northridge Elementary School (984 students), Rolling Hills Elementary School (557 students), and Northeastern Middle/High School (482 students). See the Northeastern Local district page for the complete list.