Middle school (grades 6-8) · Massillon, OH

Massillon Junior High School

Federal NCES profile for Massillon Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390443501276
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
39
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Massillon Junior High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#15 of 22
public schools in Massillon · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
16:1
students per teacher
607
students enrolled

Massillon Junior High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Massillon Junior High School ranks #15 of 22 public schools in Massillon, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-21 students YoY

Massillon Junior High School held near 563 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 38.1 → 35.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-21 students YoY 390443501276 · Massillon, OH Middle · MID · TRAD

607 enr · 16:1 · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Washington High School (1,211 students)

Massillon Junior High School held near 563 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 38.1 → 35.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Massillon Junior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Massillon Junior High School reports 607 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Massillon Junior High School compares

Massillon Junior High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16:1 ▼ 12% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 607 top 22% - -

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

16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
607
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 37% in Ohio - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
50.2%
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
$14,215
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 304 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
137
in-school suspensions + 116 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 22.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 41.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 61.6%
Two or More 14.5%
African American 13.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 61.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.2, Massillon Junior High School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Massillon City reports $14,215 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Massillon Junior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Washington High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Massillon Intermediate School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Franklin Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Whittier Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Gorrell Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Massillon Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Massillon City · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Massillon

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Massillon Junior High School

How many students attend Massillon Junior High School?

Massillon Junior High School has 607 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Massillon, OH. CCD year-over-year: 584 (2022-23) → 563 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Massillon Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Massillon Junior High School is 16:1, which is 12% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 2% higher 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 Massillon Junior High School?

The largest demographic group at Massillon Junior High School is White at 61.6% of enrollment, in Massillon, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Massillon Junior High School?

Massillon Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Massillon Junior High School rank among public schools in Massillon?

By Resource Investment Index, Massillon Junior High School ranks #15 of 22 public schools in Massillon, 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 Massillon on the city page.

What other schools are in Massillon City?

Besides Massillon Junior High School, Massillon City also operates Washington High School (1,211 students), Massillon Intermediate School (900 students), and Franklin Elementary School (480 students). See the Massillon City 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 2022-23) · 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

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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