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

Nordonia High School

Federal NCES profile for Nordonia High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390500403812
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👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
39
📋 Attendance
42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Nordonia High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio.

#2 of 3
public schools in Macedonia · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
16.1:1
students per teacher
15.2%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Nordonia High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Macedonia, OH.

School address

Macedonia, OH 44056
District: Nordonia Hills City · Ohio

NCES ID 390500403812 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

-23 students YoY

Nordonia High School held near 1,255 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 76.0 → 75.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-23 students YoY 390500403812 · Macedonia, OH High · MID · TRAD

1,223 enr · 16.1:1 · 15.2% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Nordonia Middle School (524 students)

Nordonia High School held near 1,255 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 76.0 → 75.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Nordonia High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Nordonia High School reports 1,223 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 Nordonia High School compares

Nordonia 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 16.1:1 ▼ 12% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 15.2% ▼ 52% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,223 top 4% - -

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

16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,223
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
15.2%
free-lunch eligible - 52% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 38% in Ohio - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
23.1%
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
$17,121
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 306 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
34
in-school suspensions + 65 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 73.5%
African American 14.9%
Two or More 5.7%
Asian 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 73.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.3, Nordonia High School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 14
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Nordonia Hills City reports $17,121 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Nordonia High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Nordonia Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lee Eaton Intermediate School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ledgeview Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Rushwood Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Northfield Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Nordonia Hills City · 5 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 (~1,223 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.1:1)

Frequently asked questions about Nordonia High School

How many students attend Nordonia High School?

Nordonia High School has 1,223 students enrolled. It is a high school in Macedonia, OH. CCD year-over-year: 1,278 (2022-23) → 1,255 (2023-24), nearly flat (-23).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Nordonia High School is 16.1:1, which is 12% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 3% 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 Nordonia High School?

15.2% of students at Nordonia High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

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

The largest demographic group at Nordonia High School is White at 73.5% of enrollment, in Macedonia, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Nordonia High School?

Nordonia High School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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 Nordonia High School rank among public schools in Macedonia?

By Resource Investment Index, Nordonia High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Macedonia, 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 Nordonia Hills City?

Besides Nordonia High School, Nordonia Hills City also operates Nordonia Middle School (524 students), Lee Eaton Intermediate School (487 students), and Ledgeview Elementary School (433 students). See the Nordonia Hills City 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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