Enrollment
147
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 390507004037
North Baltimore High School — North Baltimore, OH
Federal NCES profile for North Baltimore High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 44/100.
👥 Class size 64
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 71
📋 Attendance 44
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: North Baltimore Local · Ohio
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.1:1
vs 18.3:1 Ohio avg
-50% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
72.1%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+128% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How North Baltimore High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
North Baltimore High School reports 147 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 15.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 50% below the Ohio state mean of 18.3:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 43% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 72.1% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 128% above the Ohio average and 39% above the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 147 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 22.4% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding North Baltimore Local spends $20,691 per pupil district-wide, above the Ohio average of $16,867 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 62.5% from local sources (property taxes), 30.1% from the state, and 7.4% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (D), calculated from 5 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How North Baltimore High School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Ohio state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.1:1 | ▼ 50% | 18.3:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.1% | ▲ 128% | 31.6% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 147 | top 11% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
72.1%
free-lunch eligible
— 128% 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
9.1:1
students per teacher
— 50% below state mean
Top 3% in Ohio — lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
22.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,691
per pupil, district-wide
— above Ohio avg of $16,867
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 147 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 147 Top 11% in Ohio — larger than 89% of 3,586 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 15.0
Students per teacher 9.1:1 -50% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 72.1% +128% vs state
NCES ID 390507004037
Student demographics
White 88.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.2%
African American 2.0%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 0.7%
Largest group: White at 88.4% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP program Not offered
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 147:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 22.4%
In-school suspensions 7
Out-of-school suspensions 4
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Baltimore Local, which includes North Baltimore High School.
$20,691
Per student
+23%
vs Ohio
Avg $16,867
+6%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 62.5%
State 30.1%
Federal 7.4%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 370
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Enrollment
- 96
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
Educator & family resources
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Understanding NCES data
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Choose a school district
Eight signals that matter more than the overall ranking number.
How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
Why missing 10% of school matters and how it varies by district.
Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about North Baltimore High School
How many students attend North Baltimore High School?
North Baltimore High School has 147 students enrolled. It is a high school in North Baltimore, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Baltimore High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Baltimore High School is 9.1:1, which is 50% lower than the Ohio average of 18.3:1 and 43% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Baltimore High School?
72.1% of students at North Baltimore High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Baltimore High School?
The largest demographic group at North Baltimore High School is White at 88.4%. The school serves a diverse student body in North Baltimore, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Baltimore High School?
North Baltimore High School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (D) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.