Enrollment
340
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Loudonville, OH
Loudonville High School
Federal NCES profile for Loudonville High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390454602225
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Loudonville High School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Loudonville · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.3:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 19.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Loudonville High School has class sizes smaller than 92% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Loudonville High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Loudonville, OH.
School address
District: Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village · Ohio
NCES ID 390454602225 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.3:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-38% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
19.6%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-38% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Loudonville High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Loudonville High School
Loudonville High School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Loudonville, Ohio, enrolling 340 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 11.3:1, Loudonville High School is leaner than roughly 92% of Ohio schools and 38% under the state's 18.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 19.6% of students eligible for free meals.
With 340 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 91% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Against 519 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #60.
Its student body is predominantly White (96% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 8/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 272 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 22.4% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Discipline events run high: 70 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 340 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village also operates Mcmullen Elementary School (288 students) and Budd Elementary School (206 students) alongside Loudonville High 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 Loudonville High School compares
Loudonville High 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 | 11.3:1 | ▼ 38% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 19.6% | ▼ 38% | 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
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
340
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
19.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% 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
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 38% below state mean
Top 8% in Ohio - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.4%
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
$16,305
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $14,655
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.3 FTE
Per 272 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
42
in-school suspensions + 28 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.6 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 95.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
Two or More 1.2%
African American 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 95.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.0, Loudonville High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village, which includes Loudonville High School.
$16,305
Per student
+11%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 51.6%
State 36.3%
Federal 12.1%
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.
How Loudonville High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcmullen Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Budd Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Loudonville High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 288
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 206
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~340 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.3:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Loudonville High School
How many students attend Loudonville High School?
Loudonville High School has 340 students enrolled. It is a public school in Loudonville, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Loudonville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Loudonville High School is 11.3:1, which is 38% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 28% 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 Loudonville High School?
19.6% of students at Loudonville High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Loudonville High School?
The largest demographic group at Loudonville High School is White at 95.9% of enrollment, in Loudonville, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Loudonville High School?
Loudonville High School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 Loudonville High School rank among public schools in Loudonville?
By Resource Investment Index, Loudonville High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Loudonville, 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 Loudonville on the city page.
Is Loudonville High School a good school?
Loudonville High School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools. 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 Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village?
Besides Loudonville High School, Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village also operates Mcmullen Elementary School (288 students) and Budd Elementary School (206 students). See the Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village district page for the complete list.
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