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

Mathews Junior High School

Federal NCES profile for Mathews Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390501503853
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
44
📋 Attendance
55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mathews Junior High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Vienna · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
46.3:1
large classes for Ohio
139
students enrolled

Mathews Junior High School has class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mathews Junior High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Vienna, OH.

School address

Enrollment

139

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

3.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

46.3:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+154% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Mathews Junior High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median
0:135:146.3:1

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

What stands out at Mathews Junior High School

Mathews Junior High School is a small middle school in Vienna, Ohio, enrolling 139 students.

Class loads run heavy: 46.3:1 is larger than about 99% of Ohio schools and 154% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Enrollment of 139 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment) (diversity index 11/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 278 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.0% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Mathews Local also operates Mathews High School (175 students) and Currie Elementary School (140 students) alongside Mathews 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 Mathews Junior High School compares

Mathews 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 46.3:1 ▲ 154% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 139 top 90% - -

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

46.3:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
139
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
46.3:1
students per teacher - 154% above state mean
Top 99% in Ohio - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
18.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,666
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 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 94.2%
African American 2.2%
Two or More 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

Largest group: White at 94.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.1, Mathews 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 Mathews Local, which includes Mathews Junior High School.

$15,666
Per student
+7%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 58.8%
State 29.0%
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 Mathews Junior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mathews High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Currie Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Baker Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data No ratio data

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

Other Schools in This District

Mathews Local · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

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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 Mathews Junior High School

How many students attend Mathews Junior High School?

Mathews Junior High School has 139 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Vienna, OH.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Mathews Junior High School is 46.3:1, which is 154% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 195% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mathews Junior High School?

The largest demographic group at Mathews Junior High School is White at 94.2% of enrollment, in Vienna, OH.

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

Mathews Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Mathews Junior High School rank among public schools in Vienna?

By Resource Investment Index, Mathews Junior High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Vienna, 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 Vienna on the city page.

Is Mathews Junior High School a good school?

Mathews Junior High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of 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 Mathews Local?

Besides Mathews Junior High School, Mathews Local also operates Mathews High School (175 students), Currie Elementary School (140 students), and Baker Elementary School (127 students). See the Mathews 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.

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

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