High school (grades 9-12) · Washington Court House, OH

Miami Trace High School

Federal NCES profile for Miami Trace High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 391001002702
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
15
📚 AP courses
20
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
25
📋 Attendance
29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Miami Trace High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Ohio schools.

#2 of 4
public schools in Washington Court House · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
21.3:1
large classes for Ohio
24.9%
free-lunch eligible

Miami Trace High School has class sizes larger than 83% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Miami Trace High School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Washington Court House, OH.

Enrollment

747

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

35.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

21.3:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+17% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

24.9%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

-21% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Miami Trace High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median
0:135:121.3:1

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

What stands out at Miami Trace High School

Miami Trace High School is a large high school in Washington Court House, Ohio, enrolling 747 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 21.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 24.9% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 747 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Against 578 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #368.

Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 19/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 4 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 374 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 28.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Washington Court House's high schools, it stands alongside Washington High School (522 students): Miami Trace High School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (21.3:1 vs 15.8:1).

Miami Trace Local also operates Miami Trace Elementary School (1,139 students) and Miami Trace Middle School (611 students) alongside Miami Trace 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 Miami Trace High School compares

Miami Trace 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 21.3:1 ▲ 17% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.9% ▼ 21% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 747 top 13% - -

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

21.3:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
747
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
24.9%
free-lunch eligible - 21% 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
21.3:1
students per teacher - 17% above state mean
Top 83% in Ohio - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
28.5%
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
$13,177
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 374 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
59
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.7 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 89.6%
Two or More 4.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
African American 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Asian 0.1%

Largest group: White at 89.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.3, Miami Trace High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Miami Trace Local, which includes Miami Trace High School.

$13,177
Per student
-10%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 53.7%
State 34.5%
Federal 11.8%

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 Miami Trace High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Miami Trace Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Miami Trace Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Miami Trace Local · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Washington Court House

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high 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

Verify locally before acting on Miami Trace High School's federal record.

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 Miami Trace High School

How many students attend Miami Trace High School?

Miami Trace High School has 747 students enrolled. It is a high school in Washington Court House, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Miami Trace High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Miami Trace High School is 21.3:1, which is 17% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Miami Trace High School?

24.9% of students at Miami Trace High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Miami Trace High School?

The largest demographic group at Miami Trace High School is White at 89.6% of enrollment, in Washington Court House, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Miami Trace High School?

Miami Trace High School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Miami Trace High School rank among public schools in Washington Court House?

By Resource Investment Index, Miami Trace High School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Washington Court House, 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 Washington Court House on the city page.

Is Miami Trace High School a good school?

Miami Trace High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% 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 Miami Trace Local?

Besides Miami Trace High School, Miami Trace Local also operates Miami Trace Elementary School (1,139 students) and Miami Trace Middle School (611 students). See the Miami Trace 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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