Enrollment
203
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 391000702217
Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School — Leetonia, OH
Federal NCES profile for Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 45/100.
👥 Class size 51
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Leetonia Exempted Village School District · Ohio
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.3:1
vs 18.3:1 Ohio avg
-33% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
47.0%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+49% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School reports 203 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 19.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 33% below the Ohio state mean of 18.3:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 23% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 47.0% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 49% above the Ohio average and 9% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 203 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 43.8% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Leetonia Exempted Village School District spends $20,422 per pupil district-wide, above the Ohio average of $16,867 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 28.0% from local sources (property taxes), 56.9% from the state, and 15.1% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (D), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Ohio state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.3:1 | ▼ 33% | 18.3:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.0% | ▲ 49% | 31.6% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 203 | top 16% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
47.0%
free-lunch eligible
— 49% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher
— 33% below state mean
Top 10% in Ohio — lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
43.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,422
per pupil, district-wide
— above Ohio avg of $16,867
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 203 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 28 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Overview
Enrollment 203 Top 16% in Ohio — larger than 84% of 3,586 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 19.0
Students per teacher 12.3:1 -33% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 47.0% +49% vs state
NCES ID 391000702217
Student demographics
White 96.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Two or More 1.0%
Largest group: White at 96.6% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 203:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 43.8%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 28
Expulsions 1
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Leetonia Exempted Village School District, which includes Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School.
$20,422
Per student
+21%
vs Ohio
Avg $16,867
+5%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 28.0%
State 56.9%
Federal 15.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 284
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
Educator & family resources
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Understanding NCES data
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Choose a school district
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How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
Why missing 10% of school matters and how it varies by district.
Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School
How many students attend Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School?
Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School has 203 students enrolled. It is a other school in Leetonia, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School is 12.3:1, which is 33% lower than the Ohio average of 18.3:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School?
47.0% of students at Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School?
The largest demographic group at Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School is White at 96.6%. The school serves a student body in Leetonia, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School?
Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (D) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.