Middle school (grades 6-8) · Newcomerstown, OH

Newcomerstown Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Newcomerstown Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390455402271
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Newcomerstown Middle School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Ohio schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Newcomerstown · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
13:1
small classes for Ohio
42.9%
free-lunch eligible

Newcomerstown Middle School has class sizes smaller than 86% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

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

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

-12 students YoY

Newcomerstown Middle School shrank from 224 students in 2022-23 to 212 in 2023-24 (-5.4%).

Teacher FTE held 14.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-12 students YoY 390455402271 · Newcomerstown, OH Middle · SMALL · TRAD

182 enr · 13:1 · 42.9% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: West Elementary School (317 students)

Newcomerstown Middle School shrank from 224 students in 2022-23 to 212 in 2023-24 (-5.4%). Teacher FTE held 14.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Newcomerstown Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Newcomerstown Middle School reports 182 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 Middle School compares

Newcomerstown Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▼ 29% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.9% ▲ 36% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 182 top 86% - -

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

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
182
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
42.9%
free-lunch eligible - 36% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 29% below state mean
Top 14% in Ohio - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.2%
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%
Two or More 3.8%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 90.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 18.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 18.4, Newcomerstown Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates

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

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

Other Schools in This District

Newcomerstown Exempted Village · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide middle 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 Newcomerstown Middle School

How many students attend Newcomerstown Middle School?

Newcomerstown Middle School has 182 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Newcomerstown, OH. CCD year-over-year: 224 (2022-23) → 212 (2023-24), down 12.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Newcomerstown Middle School is 13:1, which is 29% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 17% lower 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 Middle School?

42.9% of students at Newcomerstown Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

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

The largest demographic group at Newcomerstown Middle School is White at 90.1% of enrollment, in Newcomerstown, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Newcomerstown Middle School?

Newcomerstown Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Middle School rank among public schools in Newcomerstown?

By Resource Investment Index, Newcomerstown Middle School ranks #4 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 Middle School, Newcomerstown Exempted Village also operates West Elementary School (317 students), Newcomerstown High School (240 students), and East Elementary School (130 students). See the Newcomerstown Exempted Village 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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