High school (grades 9-12) · Newcomerstown, OH

Newcomerstown High School

Federal NCES profile for Newcomerstown 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 390455402270
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👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
52
📋 Attendance
32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Newcomerstown High School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#1 of 4
public schools in Newcomerstown · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
16:1
students per teacher
38.1%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Newcomerstown High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Newcomerstown, OH.

School address

Newcomerstown, OH 43832
District: Newcomerstown Exempted Village · Ohio

NCES ID 390455402270 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+5 students YoY

Newcomerstown High School held near 244 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 15.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 390455402270 · Newcomerstown, OH High · SMALL · TRAD

240 enr · 16:1 · 38.1% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: West Elementary School (317 students)

Newcomerstown High School held near 244 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE held 15.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Newcomerstown High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Newcomerstown High School reports 240 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 Newcomerstown High School compares

Newcomerstown 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 16:1 ▼ 12% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 38.1% ▲ 21% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 240 top 79% - -

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

16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
240
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
38.1%
free-lunch eligible - 21% 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
16:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 37% in Ohio - lower ratio than 63% 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
$16,506
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 240 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 39 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 89.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
Two or More 3.8%
African American 2.1%

Largest group: White at 89.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.3, Newcomerstown High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Newcomerstown Exempted Village reports $16,506 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Newcomerstown High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
West Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Newcomerstown Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
East Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Newcomerstown Exempted Village · 3 sibling schools

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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.

Similar enrollment (~240 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~16:1)

Frequently asked questions about Newcomerstown High School

How many students attend Newcomerstown High School?

Newcomerstown High School has 240 students enrolled. It is a high school in Newcomerstown, OH. CCD year-over-year: 239 (2022-23) → 244 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Newcomerstown High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Newcomerstown High School is 16:1, which is 12% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 2% 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 Newcomerstown High School?

38.1% of students at Newcomerstown High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Newcomerstown High School?

The largest demographic group at Newcomerstown High School is White at 89.6% of enrollment, in Newcomerstown, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Newcomerstown High School?

Newcomerstown 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 Newcomerstown High School rank among public schools in Newcomerstown?

By Resource Investment Index, Newcomerstown High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Newcomerstown, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Newcomerstown Exempted Village?

Besides Newcomerstown High School, Newcomerstown Exempted Village also operates West Elementary School (317 students), Newcomerstown Middle School (182 students), and East Elementary School (130 students). See the Newcomerstown Exempted Village district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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