- Enrollment
- 478
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Mineral Ridge, OH
Mineral Ridge High School
Federal NCES profile for Mineral Ridge High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390502503889
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mineral Ridge High School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Ohio schools.
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.6:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 33.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 409
- students enrolled
Mineral Ridge High School has class sizes smaller than 75% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Weathersfield Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390502503889 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Mineral Ridge High School held near 423 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 28.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 390502503889 · Mineral Ridge, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD
409 enr · 14.6:1 · 33.5% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Seaborn Elementary School (478 students)
Mineral Ridge High School held near 423 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
How Mineral Ridge High School compares
Mineral Ridge 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 | 14.6:1 | ▼ 20% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.5% | ▲ 6% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 409 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
409
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.6:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 25% in Ohio - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
27.1%
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
$14,657
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 205 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.8%
Two or More 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
African American 2.2%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 87.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.4, Mineral Ridge High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Weathersfield Local reports $14,657 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mineral Ridge High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seaborn Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mineral Ridge High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Mineral Ridge
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~409 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mineral Ridge High School
How many students attend Mineral Ridge High School?
Mineral Ridge High School has 409 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mineral Ridge, OH. CCD year-over-year: 430 (2022-23) → 423 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mineral Ridge High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mineral Ridge High School is 14.6:1, which is 20% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 7% lower 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 Mineral Ridge High School?
33.5% of students at Mineral Ridge High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mineral Ridge High School?
The largest demographic group at Mineral Ridge High School is White at 87.8% of enrollment, in Mineral Ridge, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mineral Ridge High School?
Mineral Ridge High School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Weathersfield Local?
Besides Mineral Ridge High School, Weathersfield Local also operates Seaborn Elementary School (478 students). See the Weathersfield Local district page for the complete list.