Enrollment
239
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Cincinnati, OH
Mariemont Junior High School
Federal NCES profile for Mariemont Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390443100606
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 52
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mariemont Junior High School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #2 of 12
- middle schools in Cincinnati · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.9:1
- students per teacher
- 8.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Mariemont Junior High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mariemont Junior High School ranks #2 of 12 middle schools in Cincinnati, OH.
School address
District: Mariemont City · Ohio
NCES ID 390443100606 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.9:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-13% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
8.2%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-74% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Mariemont Junior High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Mariemont Junior High School
Mariemont Junior High School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Cincinnati, Ohio, enrolling 239 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 8.2% free-meal eligibility runs 74% below the Ohio average.
Enrollment of 239 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.
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 101 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #27.
Its student body is predominantly White (87% of enrollment) (diversity index 24/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 239 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
17.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Among Cincinnati's middle schools, it stands alongside Nagel Middle School (1,087 students): Mariemont Junior High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (15.9:1 vs 19.4:1).
Mariemont City also operates Mariemont Elementary School (514 students) and Mariemont High School (472 students) alongside Mariemont Junior 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 Mariemont Junior High School compares
Mariemont Junior 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 | 15.9:1 | ▼ 13% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 8.2% | ▼ 74% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 239 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
239
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
8.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 74% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 36% in Ohio - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,162
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $14,655
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 239 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 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 86.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
Two or More 5.0%
African American 1.7%
Asian 1.7%
Largest group: White at 86.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.4, Mariemont Junior 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 Mariemont City, which includes Mariemont Junior High School.
$17,162
Per student
+17%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
+3%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 78.0%
State 15.9%
Federal 6.0%
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 Mariemont Junior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mariemont Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mariemont High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Terrace Park Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mariemont Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 514
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 472
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 331
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar middle schools in Cincinnati
6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nagel Middle School
Standard public school
1,087 students 19.4:1 students per teacher
Sycamore Junior High School
Standard public school
921 students 18.1:1 students per teacher
White Oak Middle School
Standard public school
703 students 17.1:1 students per teacher
Pleasant Run Middle School
Standard public school
661 students 15:1 students per teacher
Rapid Run Middle School
Standard public school
642 students 18.9:1 students per teacher
Bridgetown Middle School
Standard public school
613 students 20.4:1 students per teacher
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 (~239 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Mariemont Junior High School
How many students attend Mariemont Junior High School?
Mariemont Junior High School has 239 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Cincinnati, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mariemont Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mariemont Junior High School is 15.9:1, which is 13% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 1% higher 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 Mariemont Junior High School?
8.2% of students at Mariemont Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mariemont Junior High School?
The largest demographic group at Mariemont Junior High School is White at 86.6% of enrollment, in Cincinnati, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mariemont Junior High School?
Mariemont Junior 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 Mariemont Junior High School rank among middle schools in Cincinnati?
By Resource Investment Index, Mariemont Junior High School ranks #2 of 12 middle schools in Cincinnati, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Cincinnati on the city page.
Is Mariemont Junior High School a good school?
Mariemont Junior High School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. 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 Mariemont City?
Besides Mariemont Junior High School, Mariemont City also operates Mariemont Elementary School (514 students), Mariemont High School (472 students), and Terrace Park Elementary School (331 students). See the Mariemont City district page for the complete list.
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