Other / mixed grade configuration · Findlay, OH

Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy

Federal NCES profile for Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390474406129
0/100100/10067/100
👥 S:T ratio
64
🌟 Gifted program
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Ohio.

#1 of 4
schools in Findlay · Resource Index
67
Resource Index · Higher
9:1
small classes for Ohio
9
students enrolled

Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy has class sizes smaller than 96% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy ranks #1 of 4 schools in Findlay, OH.

School address

Enrollment

9

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

1.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-51% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy

Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy is a small combined-grade school in Findlay, Ohio, enrolling 9 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 9:1, Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy is leaner than roughly 96% of Ohio schools and 51% under the state's 18.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Ohio schools, with 9 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 99% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly White (100% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 0/100).

The surrounding Liberty-Benton Local spends $10,346 per pupil, 29% below the Ohio average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among Findlay's public schools, it stands alongside Findlay City Schools Preschool (293 students): Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (9:1 vs 48.8:1).

Liberty-Benton Local also operates Liberty-Benton Elementary School (620 students) and Liberty-Benton High School (549 students) alongside Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy compares

Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9:1 ▼ 51% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 9 top 99% - -

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

9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
9
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
9:1
students per teacher - 51% below state mean
Top 4% in Ohio - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$10,346
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 100.0%

Largest group: White at 100.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 0.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Liberty-Benton Local, which includes Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy.

$10,346
Per student
-29%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-38%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.3%
State 59.9%
Federal 5.8%

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.

How Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Liberty-Benton Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Liberty-Benton High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Liberty-Benton Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Liberty-Benton Local · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Findlay

3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy

How many students attend Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy?

Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy has 9 students enrolled. It is a public school in Findlay, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy is 9:1, which is 51% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 43% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy?

The largest demographic group at Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Findlay, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy?

Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy rank among schools in Findlay?

By Resource Investment Index, Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy ranks #1 of 4 schools in Findlay, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Findlay on the city page.

Is Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy a good school?

Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Ohio. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Liberty-Benton Local?

Besides Liberty-Benton Eagle Academy, Liberty-Benton Local also operates Liberty-Benton Elementary School (620 students), Liberty-Benton High School (549 students), and Liberty-Benton Middle School (462 students). See the Liberty-Benton 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 2021-22) · 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

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