Enrollment
245
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Newton Falls, OH
Newton Falls High School
Federal NCES profile for Newton Falls High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390455602281
👥 S:T ratio 46
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 76
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Newton Falls High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Ohio schools.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Newton Falls · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.6:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 71.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Newton Falls High School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Newton Falls High School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Newton Falls, OH.
School address
District: Newton Falls Exempted Village · Ohio
NCES ID 390455602281 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.6:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-25% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
71.4%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+126% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Newton Falls High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Newton Falls High School
Newton Falls High School is a higher-need, mid-sized high school in Newton Falls, Ohio, enrolling 245 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.6:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need is high: 71.4% of students qualify for free meals, 126% above the Ohio average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 245 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Against 66 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #19.
Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment) (diversity index 11/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 123 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 43.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Newton Falls Exempted Village also operates Newton Falls Elementary School (249 students) and Newton Falls Junior High School (192 students) alongside Newton Falls High 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 Newton Falls High School compares
Newton Falls High 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 | 13.6:1 | ▼ 25% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 71.4% | ▲ 126% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 245 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
245
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
71.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 126% 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
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 25% below state mean
Top 17% in Ohio - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
43.7%
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
$13,793
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 123 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.7 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 94.3%
Two or More 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 94.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.9, Newton Falls High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Newton Falls Exempted Village, which includes Newton Falls High School.
$13,793
Per student
-6%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.0%
State 46.4%
Federal 13.6%
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 Newton Falls High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Falls Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Newton Falls Junior High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Newton Falls Middle School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Newton Falls Learning Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Newton Falls High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 249
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 192
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 119
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 7
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar high 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.
Similar enrollment (~245 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Newton Falls High School
How many students attend Newton Falls High School?
Newton Falls High School has 245 students enrolled. It is a high school in Newton Falls, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newton Falls High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Newton Falls High School is 13.6:1, which is 25% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 13% 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 Newton Falls High School?
71.4% of students at Newton Falls High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Newton Falls High School?
The largest demographic group at Newton Falls High School is White at 94.3% of enrollment, in Newton Falls, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Newton Falls High School?
Newton Falls High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Newton Falls High School rank among public schools in Newton Falls?
By Resource Investment Index, Newton Falls High School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Newton Falls, 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 Newton Falls on the city page.
Is Newton Falls High School a good school?
Newton Falls High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% 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 Newton Falls Exempted Village?
Besides Newton Falls High School, Newton Falls Exempted Village also operates Newton Falls Elementary School (249 students), Newton Falls Junior High School (192 students), and Newton Falls Middle School (119 students). See the Newton Falls Exempted Village district page for the complete list.
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