Middle school (grades 6-8) · New London, OH

New London Middle School

Federal NCES profile for New London Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390477204621
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
18
📋 Attendance
46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

New London Middle School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Ohio schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in New London · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
25.5:1
large classes for Ohio
84.5%
free-lunch eligible

New London Middle School has class sizes larger than 93% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, New London Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in New London, OH.

School address

Enrollment

204

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

8.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

25.5:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+40% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

84.5%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

+167% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How New London Middle School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median
0:135:125.5:1

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

What stands out at New London Middle School

New London Middle School is a high-poverty, mid-sized middle school in New London, Ohio, enrolling 204 students.

Class loads run heavy: 25.5:1 is larger than about 93% of Ohio schools and 40% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need is high: 84.5% of students qualify for free meals, 167% above the Ohio average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 204 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.

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

Against 34 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #24.

Its student body is predominantly White (95% of enrollment) (diversity index 10/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 408 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.6% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

New London Local also operates New London Elementary School (464 students) and New London High School (224 students) alongside New London Middle 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 New London Middle School compares

New London Middle 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 25.5:1 ▲ 40% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 84.5% ▲ 167% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 204 top 83% - -

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

25.5:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
204
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
84.5%
free-lunch eligible - 167% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
25.5:1
students per teacher - 40% above state mean
Top 93% in Ohio - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
21.6%
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
$14,422
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

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 94.6%
Two or More 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
Asian 1.0%
African American 0.5%

Largest group: White at 94.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 10.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 10.4, New London Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for New London Local, which includes New London Middle School.

$14,422
Per student
-2%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-13%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 37.0%
State 50.4%
Federal 12.6%

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 New London Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
New London Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
New London High School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

New London Local · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle 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 New London Middle 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 New London Middle School

How many students attend New London Middle School?

New London Middle School has 204 students enrolled. It is a middle school in New London, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New London Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at New London Middle School is 25.5:1, which is 40% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 62% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at New London Middle School?

84.5% of students at New London Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New London Middle School?

The largest demographic group at New London Middle School is White at 94.6% of enrollment, in New London, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for New London Middle School?

New London Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does New London Middle School rank among public schools in New London?

By Resource Investment Index, New London Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in New London, 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 London on the city page.

Is New London Middle School a good school?

New London Middle School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% 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 New London Local?

Besides New London Middle School, New London Local also operates New London Elementary School (464 students) and New London High School (224 students). See the New London 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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