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

Northridge Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Northridge Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390462504587
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
6
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
11
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Northridge Middle School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Ohio schools.

#2 of 4
middle schools in Springfield · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
23.4:1
large classes for Ohio
445
students enrolled

Northridge Middle School has class sizes larger than 90% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Northridge Middle School ranks #2 of 4 middle schools in Springfield, OH.

School address

NCES CCD campus card

445 on latest CCD 390462504587 · Springfield, OH Middle · SMALL · TRAD

445 enr · 23.4:1 · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: Kenton Ridge High School (1,025 students)

Resource Investment Index #2 of 4 middle schools in Springfield. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Northridge Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Northridge Middle School reports 445 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 Northridge Middle School compares

Northridge Middle School vs Ohio and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 23.4:1 ▲ 29% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 445 top 40% - -

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

23.4:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
445
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
23.4:1
students per teacher - 29% above state mean
Top 90% in Ohio - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
24.9%
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
$12,566
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 445 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Northeastern Local reports $12,566 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Northridge Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kenton Ridge High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Northridge Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Rolling Hills Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Northeastern Middle/High School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Northeastern Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Northeastern Local · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Springfield

3 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

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 Northridge Middle School

How many students attend Northridge Middle School?

Northridge Middle School has 445 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Springfield, OH.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Northridge Middle School is 23.4:1, which is 29% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 49% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Northridge Middle School?

Northridge Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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 Northridge Middle School rank among middle schools in Springfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Northridge Middle School ranks #2 of 4 middle schools in Springfield, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Springfield on the city page.

What other schools are in Northeastern Local?

Besides Northridge Middle School, Northeastern Local also operates Kenton Ridge High School (1,025 students), Northridge Elementary School (984 students), and Rolling Hills Elementary School (557 students). See the Northeastern Local 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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