2024-25 NCES data Middle school (grades 6-8) NCES 390444101350

Mt Healthy Junior High School — Cincinnati, OH

Federal NCES profile for Mt Healthy Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 44/100.

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👥 Class size
45
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
59
📋 Attendance
0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →

School address

District: Mt Healthy City · Ohio

Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.

Enrollment

407

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

33.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.8:1

vs 18.3:1 Ohio avg

-25% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

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

Smaller classes than state median

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

The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula. PlainSchools publishes the actual federal measurements — enrollment, staffing, demographics, discipline, and finance — straight from the NCES Common Core of Data, CRDC, and F-33 surveys. No composite rating, no opinion-based score on top. You get the same raw numbers researchers and policymakers use, with benchmarks, spending context, and equity indicators computed from the same federal datasets. Full methodology linked below.

What this school's NCES data tells you

Mt Healthy Junior High School reports 407 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 33.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 25% below the Ohio state mean of 18.3:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 13% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.

Counselor coverage works out to roughly 204 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 72.2% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

On the finance side, the surrounding Mt Healthy City spends $21,237 per pupil district-wide, above the Ohio average of $16,867 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 27.1% from local sources (property taxes), 49.0% from the state, and 23.9% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (D), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Mt Healthy Junior High School compares

Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Ohio state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.8:1 ▼ 25% 18.3:1 15.9:1
Enrollment 407 top 53%

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

What the federal data reveals about equity at this school

Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.

Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher — 25% below state mean
Top 17% in Ohio — lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
72.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$21,237
per pupil, district-wide — above Ohio avg of $16,867
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 204 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
173
in-school suspensions + 113 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 42.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 70.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 24 expulsions.

Overview

Enrollment 407 Top 53% in Ohio — larger than 47% of 3,586 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 33.0
Students per teacher 13.8:1 -25% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
NCES ID 390444101350

Student demographics

African American 62.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.0%
Two or More 11.5%
White 10.6%
Asian 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 62.7% of enrollment.

Programs & staff

Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 2.0
Students per counselor 204:1

Discipline & special education

Chronically absent 72.2%
In-school suspensions 173
Out-of-school suspensions 113
Expulsions 24

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mt Healthy City, which includes Mt Healthy Junior High School.

$21,237
Per student
+26%
vs Ohio
Avg $16,867
+9%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 27.1%
State 49.0%
Federal 23.9%

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.

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Frequently asked questions about Mt Healthy Junior High School

How many students attend Mt Healthy Junior High School?

Mt Healthy Junior High School has 407 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Cincinnati, OH.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Mt Healthy Junior High School is 13.8:1, which is 25% lower than the Ohio average of 18.3:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

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

The largest demographic group at Mt Healthy Junior High School is African American at 62.7%. The school serves a diverse student body in Cincinnati, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mt Healthy Junior High School?

Mt Healthy Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (D) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.

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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.

All federal data sources used on this page
  • NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) — universe of U.S. public schools and districts. nces.ed.gov/ccd
  • NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) — discipline, absenteeism, and AP-course participation. ocrdata.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey — per-pupil expenditure and revenue sources. nces.ed.gov/ccd/f33agency
  • USDA National School Lunch Program (NSLP) — free and reduced-price lunch eligibility. fns.usda.gov/nslp
  • U.S. Census Bureau ACS — demographic and socioeconomic context for school catchment areas. census.gov/programs-surveys/acs
  • U.S. Department of Education ESSA Title I — federal Title I program participation. ed.gov