Other / mixed grade configuration · Cleveland, OH

Nathan Hale School

Federal NCES profile for Nathan Hale School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390437800522
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Nathan Hale School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#22 of 84
schools in Cleveland · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
14.6:1
small classes for Ohio
364
students enrolled

Nathan Hale School has class sizes smaller than 75% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Nathan Hale School ranks #22 of 84 schools in Cleveland, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-20 students YoY

Nathan Hale School held near 394 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-20 students YoY 390437800522 · Cleveland, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD

364 enr · 14.6:1 · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Campus International School (690 students)

Nathan Hale School held near 394 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Nathan Hale School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Nathan Hale School reports 364 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Nathan Hale School compares

Nathan Hale 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
Enrollment 364 top 55% - -

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.
364
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

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
99.5%
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
$24,161
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 86 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 95.3%
Two or More 1.6%
White 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 95.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 9.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 9.1, Nathan Hale School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Cleveland Municipal reports $24,161 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Nathan Hale School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Campus International School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
John F Kennedy High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Clark School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Natividad Pagan International Newcomers Academy Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Max S Hayes High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Cleveland Municipal · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Cleveland

6 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.

Frequently asked questions about Nathan Hale School

How many students attend Nathan Hale School?

Nathan Hale School has 364 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cleveland, OH. CCD year-over-year: 414 (2022-23) → 394 (2023-24), nearly flat (-20).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nathan Hale School?

The student-teacher ratio at Nathan Hale 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 is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nathan Hale School?

The largest demographic group at Nathan Hale School is African American at 95.3% of enrollment, in Cleveland, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Nathan Hale School?

Nathan Hale School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Nathan Hale School rank among schools in Cleveland?

By Resource Investment Index, Nathan Hale School ranks #22 of 84 schools in Cleveland, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Cleveland on the city page.

What other schools are in Cleveland Municipal?

Besides Nathan Hale School, Cleveland Municipal also operates Campus International School (690 students), John F Kennedy High School (652 students), and Clark School (650 students). See the Cleveland Municipal 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 2022-23) · 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

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

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