Mercer County Head Start

Public school, pre-kindergarten · Rockford, Ohio

Mercer County Head Start in Rockford, Ohio enrolled 17 students in 2024-25 with 0.9 full-time teachers, 18.1 students per teacher against the Ohio median of 17.7. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 70% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 1%

10 students in 2022-23, 12 students in 2023-24, 17 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 0.9 to 0.9.

Students enrolled at Mercer County Head Start by school year2022-23: 10, 2023-24: 12, 2024-25: 17051015202022-23102023-24122024-2517
Students enrolled at Mercer County Head Start by school year2022-23: 10, 2023-24: 12, 2024-25: 17051015202022-23102023-24122024-2517
Students enrolled at Mercer County Head Start by school year2022-23: 10, 2023-24: 12, 2024-25: 17051015202022-23102023-24122024-2517
Students enrolled at Mercer County Head Start by school year2022-23: 10, 2023-24: 12, 2024-25: 17051015202022-23102023-24122024-2517
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23100.910.8
2023-24120.912.8
2024-25170.918.1

18.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 51 of every 100 Ohio schools of this kind

Among the 147 Ohio schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 17.7; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Ohio other schools, 2024-25147 values from 5.6 to 76.0; This school 18.1; state median 17.7.020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 18.1state median 17.7U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Ohio other schools, 2024-25147 values from 5.6 to 76.0; This school 18.1; state median 17.7.020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 18.1state median 17.7U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Ohio other schools, 2024-25147 values from 5.6 to 76.0; This school 18.1; state median 17.7.020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 18.1state median 17.7U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Ohio other schools, 2024-25147 values from 5.6 to 76.0; This school 18.1; state median 17.7.020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 18.1state median 17.7U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Mercer County Head Start reported and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

76.5% of students were White, 11.8% of two or more races, 11.8% Pacific Islander in 2024-25.

  1. White76.5%
  2. Two or more races11.8%
  3. Pacific Islander11.8%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

What to look at next about Mercer County Head Start

  1. Head StartThe nearest public school of this kind, 10 miles away: 101 students, 16.8 per teacher (2024-25).10 mi
  2. Delphos City Schools (Preschool)The next nearest public school of this kind, 19 miles away: 60 students, 20.0 per teacher (2024-25).19 mi
  3. Compare Mercer County Head Start with Head StartStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Celina City Schools spends per student$12,449 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,449
  5. The largest public schools in OhioMercer County Head Start is the number 177 by size of 182 Ohio schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#177 of 182
  6. Ohio schools by students per teacher18.1 students per teacher here against the Ohio median of 17.7 for schools of this kind.18.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Mercer County Head Start

  1. How many students attend Mercer County Head Start?
    17 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 10 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Rockford, OH.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Mercer County Head Start?
    18.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Ohio median for schools of this kind is 17.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Mercer County Head Start a Title I school?
    Mercer County Head Start was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Mercer County Head Start in?
    Celina City Schools, NCES district ID 3910030. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 391003005908 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22