Enrollment
1,115
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · North Olmsted, OH
North Olmsted High School
Federal NCES profile for North Olmsted 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 390445201432
👥 S:T ratio 23
📚 AP courses 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 44
📋 Attendance 14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Olmsted High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio.
- #6 of 7
- public schools in North Olmsted · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.2:1
- students per teacher
- 28.5%
- free-lunch eligible
North Olmsted High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, North Olmsted High School ranks #6 of 7 public schools in North Olmsted, OH.
School address
District: North Olmsted City · Ohio
NCES ID 390445201432 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
58.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19.2:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+5% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
28.5%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-10% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How North Olmsted High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at North Olmsted High School
North Olmsted High School is a large high school in North Olmsted, Ohio, enrolling 1,115 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 19.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 28.5% lands close to the Ohio typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Ohio, bigger than 96% of state schools at 1,115 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Against 239 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #96.
Its student body is led by White (79%) and Hispanic or Latino (9%) (diversity index 37/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 10 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 279 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 34.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The federal civil-rights collection also records 5 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
North Olmsted City also operates North Olmsted Middle School (813 students) and Pine Intermediate School (512 students) alongside North Olmsted 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 North Olmsted High School compares
North Olmsted 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 | 19.2:1 | ▲ 5% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.5% | ▼ 10% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,115 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.2:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,115
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
28.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% 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
19.2:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 68% in Ohio - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
34.5%
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
$16,940
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $14,655
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 279 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
141
in-school suspensions + 66 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.
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 78.6%
Hispanic or Latino 9.0%
African American 5.5%
Two or More 3.8%
Asian 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 78.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 36.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 36.9, North Olmsted High School is about as mixed as the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 10
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Olmsted City, which includes North Olmsted High School.
$16,940
Per student
+16%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
+2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 71.4%
State 20.2%
Federal 8.4%
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.
How North Olmsted High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Olmsted Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pine Intermediate School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Chestnut Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Maple Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Birch Primary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Olmsted High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 813
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 512
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 406
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 348
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 345
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
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 (~1,115 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~19.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about North Olmsted High School
How many students attend North Olmsted High School?
North Olmsted High School has 1,115 students enrolled. It is a high school in North Olmsted, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Olmsted High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Olmsted High School is 19.2:1, which is 5% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Olmsted High School?
28.5% of students at North Olmsted High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Olmsted High School?
The largest demographic group at North Olmsted High School is White at 78.6% of enrollment, in North Olmsted, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Olmsted High School?
North Olmsted High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does North Olmsted High School rank among public schools in North Olmsted?
By Resource Investment Index, North Olmsted High School ranks #6 of 7 public schools in North Olmsted, 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 North Olmsted on the city page.
Is North Olmsted High School a good school?
North Olmsted High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio. 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 North Olmsted City?
Besides North Olmsted High School, North Olmsted City also operates North Olmsted Middle School (813 students), Pine Intermediate School (512 students), and Chestnut Elementary School (406 students). See the North Olmsted City district page for the complete list.
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