Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lagrange, OH

Keystone Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Keystone Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390481603133
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Keystone Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Ohio schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Lagrange · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
14.8:1
small classes for Ohio
26.1%
free-lunch eligible

Keystone Middle School has class sizes smaller than 73% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Keystone Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Lagrange, OH.

School address

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

-7 students YoY

Keystone Middle School held near 357 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 23.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-7 students YoY 390481603133 · Lagrange, OH Middle · SMALL · TRAD

340 enr · 14.8:1 · 26.1% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Keystone Elementary School (655 students)

Keystone Middle School held near 357 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 23.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Keystone Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Keystone Middle School reports 340 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Keystone Middle School compares

Keystone 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 14.8:1 ▼ 19% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 26.1% ▼ 17% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 340 top 60% - -

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

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
340
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
26.1%
free-lunch eligible - 17% 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
14.8:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 27% in Ohio - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.1%
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
$12,224
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 340 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 45 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 91.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
Two or More 2.9%
African American 0.9%

Largest group: White at 91.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.0, Keystone Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Keystone Local reports $12,224 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Keystone Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Keystone Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Keystone High School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Keystone Local · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Keystone Middle School

How many students attend Keystone Middle School?

Keystone Middle School has 340 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lagrange, OH. CCD year-over-year: 364 (2022-23) → 357 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Keystone Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Keystone Middle School is 14.8:1, which is 19% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 6% 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 Keystone Middle School?

26.1% of students at Keystone Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Keystone Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Keystone Middle School is White at 91.5% of enrollment, in Lagrange, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Keystone Middle School?

Keystone Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Keystone Middle School rank among public schools in Lagrange?

By Resource Investment Index, Keystone Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Lagrange, 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 Keystone Local?

Besides Keystone Middle School, Keystone Local also operates Keystone Elementary School (655 students) and Keystone High School (392 students). See the Keystone 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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