Enrollment
1,304
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Morrow, OH
Little Miami Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Little Miami Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390504404302
👥 S:T ratio 2
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 13
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Little Miami Middle School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Morrow · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 24.6:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 13.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Little Miami Middle School has class sizes larger than 92% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Little Miami Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Morrow, OH.
School address
District: Little Miami Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390504404302 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
53.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
24.6:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+35% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
13.1%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-59% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Little Miami Middle School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Little Miami Middle School
Little Miami Middle School is a lower-poverty, large middle school in Morrow, Ohio, enrolling 1,304 students.
Class loads run heavy: 24.6:1 is larger than about 92% of Ohio schools and 35% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 13.1% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Ohio, bigger than 97% of state schools at 1,304 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Against 181 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #121.
Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 31/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 435 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
17.8% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Little Miami Local spends $11,394 per pupil, 22% below the Ohio average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Little Miami Local also operates Little Miami High School (1,603 students) and Little Miami Early Childhood Center (941 students) alongside Little Miami Middle School.
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 Little Miami Middle School compares
Little Miami Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24.6:1 | ▲ 35% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.1% | ▼ 59% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,304 | top 3% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.6:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,304
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
13.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 59% 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
24.6:1
students per teacher
- 35% above state mean
Top 92% in Ohio - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
17.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,394
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 435 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
36
in-school suspensions + 89 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.6 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 82.9%
Two or More 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
African American 4.1%
Asian 2.9%
Largest group: White at 82.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.5, Little Miami Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Little Miami Local, which includes Little Miami Middle School.
$11,394
Per student
-22%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-31%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 66.0%
State 26.7%
Federal 7.3%
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 Little Miami Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Miami High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Little Miami Early Childhood Center | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Little Miami Primary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Little Miami Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Little Miami Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,603
- Students per teacher
- 23.9:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 941
- Students per teacher
- 24.8:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 937
- Students per teacher
- 22.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 887
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar middle 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.
Similar enrollment (~1,304 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Little Miami Middle School
How many students attend Little Miami Middle School?
Little Miami Middle School has 1,304 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Morrow, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Little Miami Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Little Miami Middle School is 24.6:1, which is 35% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 57% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Little Miami Middle School?
13.1% of students at Little Miami Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Little Miami Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Little Miami Middle School is White at 82.9% of enrollment, in Morrow, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Little Miami Middle School?
Little Miami Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Little Miami Middle School rank among public schools in Morrow?
By Resource Investment Index, Little Miami Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Morrow, 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 Morrow on the city page.
Is Little Miami Middle School a good school?
Little Miami Middle School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the largest 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 Little Miami Local?
Besides Little Miami Middle School, Little Miami Local also operates Little Miami High School (1,603 students), Little Miami Early Childhood Center (941 students), and Little Miami Primary School (937 students). See the Little Miami Local district page for the complete list.
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