High school (grades 9-12) · New Albany, OH

New Albany High School

Federal NCES profile for New Albany High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390469902734
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
36
📋 Attendance
48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

New Albany High School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio.

#1 of 5
public schools in New Albany · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
15.9:1
students per teacher
11.5%
free-lunch eligible

New Albany High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, New Albany High School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in New Albany, OH.

School address

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

-34 students YoY

New Albany High School held near 1,596 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-34 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 101.8 → 98.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-34 students YoY 390469902734 · New Albany, OH High · MID · TRAD

1,601 enr · 15.9:1 · 11.5% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: New Albany Intermediate School (1,134 students)

New Albany High School held near 1,596 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-34 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 101.8 → 98.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

New Albany High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows New Albany High School reports 1,601 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 New Albany High School compares

New Albany 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 15.9:1 ▼ 13% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.5% ▼ 64% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,601 top 2% - -

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

15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,601
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
11.5%
free-lunch eligible - 64% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 36% in Ohio - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.8%
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
$14,800
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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 320 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 37 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 63.6%
African American 11.9%
Asian 10.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Two or More 6.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 63.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.1, New Albany High School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 17
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for New Albany-Plain Local reports $14,800 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How New Albany High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
New Albany Intermediate School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
New Albany Primary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
New Albany Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
New Albany Early Learning Center Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

New Albany-Plain Local · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high 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 New Albany High School

How many students attend New Albany High School?

New Albany High School has 1,601 students enrolled. It is a high school in New Albany, OH. CCD year-over-year: 1,630 (2022-23) → 1,596 (2023-24), nearly flat (-34).

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Albany High School?

The student-teacher ratio at New Albany High School is 15.9:1, which is 13% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 1% higher 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 New Albany High School?

11.5% of students at New Albany High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Albany High School?

The largest demographic group at New Albany High School is White at 63.6% of enrollment, in New Albany, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for New Albany High School?

New Albany High School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical 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).

How does New Albany High School rank among public schools in New Albany?

By Resource Investment Index, New Albany High School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in New Albany, 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 New Albany on the city page.

What other schools are in New Albany-Plain Local?

Besides New Albany High School, New Albany-Plain Local also operates New Albany Intermediate School (1,134 students), New Albany Primary School (981 students), and New Albany Middle School (768 students). See the New Albany-Plain 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 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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