High school (grades 9-12) · Ashtabula, OH

Lakeside High School

Federal NCES profile for Lakeside High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390435100084
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
17
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
19
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lakeside High School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#7 of 10
public schools in Ashtabula · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
20.8:1
large classes for Ohio
810
students enrolled

Lakeside High School has class sizes larger than 80% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lakeside High School ranks #7 of 10 public schools in Ashtabula, OH.

School address

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

-46 students YoY

Lakeside High School shrank from 894 students in 2022-23 to 848 in 2023-24 (-5.1%).

Teacher FTE held 39.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-46 students YoY 390435100084 · Ashtabula, OH High · MID · TRAD

810 enr · 20.8:1 · RII 26

Nearest enrollment peer: Erie Intermediate School (399 students)

Lakeside High School shrank from 894 students in 2022-23 to 848 in 2023-24 (-5.1%). Teacher FTE held 39.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Lakeside High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lakeside High School reports 810 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 Lakeside High School compares

Lakeside High School 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 20.8:1 ▲ 14% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 810 top 10% - -

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

20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
810
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
20.8:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 80% in Ohio - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
53.6%
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
$16,337
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 405 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 68 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 55.6%
Hispanic or Latino 21.4%
Two or More 15.6%
African American 7.0%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 55.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.6, Lakeside High School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Ashtabula Area City reports $16,337 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lakeside High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Erie Intermediate School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Lakeside Junior High School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Superior Intermediate School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Michigan Primary School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Ontario Primary School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Ashtabula Area City · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Ashtabula

1 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.

Frequently asked questions about Lakeside High School

How many students attend Lakeside High School?

Lakeside High School has 810 students enrolled. It is a high school in Ashtabula, OH. CCD year-over-year: 894 (2022-23) → 848 (2023-24), down 46.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeside High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeside High School is 20.8:1, which is 14% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeside High School?

The largest demographic group at Lakeside High School is White at 55.6% of enrollment, in Ashtabula, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakeside High School?

Lakeside High School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (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 Lakeside High School rank among public schools in Ashtabula?

By Resource Investment Index, Lakeside High School ranks #7 of 10 public schools in Ashtabula, 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 Ashtabula on the city page.

What other schools are in Ashtabula Area City?

Besides Lakeside High School, Ashtabula Area City also operates Erie Intermediate School (399 students), Lakeside Junior High School (398 students), and Superior Intermediate School (369 students). See the Ashtabula Area City 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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