- Enrollment
- 669
- Students per teacher
- 23.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Oak Harbor, OH
Oak Harbor Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Oak Harbor Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390489203453
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 37
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oak Harbor Middle School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Ohio schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Oak Harbor · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.3:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 25.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Oak Harbor Middle School has class sizes smaller than 92% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Harbor Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Oak Harbor, OH.
School address
District: Benton Carroll Salem Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390489203453 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Oak Harbor Middle School held near 327 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 390489203453 · Oak Harbor, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
315 enr · 11.3:1 · 25.5% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Oak Harbor High School (669 students)
Oak Harbor Middle School held near 327 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Oak Harbor Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Oak Harbor Hig
Oak Harbor High School
669 students
- R C Waters Ele
R C Waters Elementary School
357 students
- This school
Oak Harbor Middle School
315 students
What this shows Oak Harbor Middle School reports 315 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oak Harbor Middle School compares
Oak Harbor Middle 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 | 11.3:1 | ▼ 38% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 25.5% | ▼ 19% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 315 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
315
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
25.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% 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
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 38% below state mean
Top 8% in Ohio - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.9%
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
$14,854
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 315 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
Two or More 2.5%
African American 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 91.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.6, Oak Harbor Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Benton Carroll Salem Local reports $14,854 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oak Harbor Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Harbor High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| R C Waters Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oak Harbor Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 357
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Similar elementary schools in Oak Harbor
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~315 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oak Harbor Middle School
How many students attend Oak Harbor Middle School?
Oak Harbor Middle School has 315 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Oak Harbor, OH. CCD year-over-year: 326 (2022-23) → 327 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Harbor Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Harbor Middle School is 11.3:1, which is 38% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 28% 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 Oak Harbor Middle School?
25.5% of students at Oak Harbor Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Harbor Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Oak Harbor Middle School is White at 91.7% of enrollment, in Oak Harbor, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Harbor Middle School?
Oak Harbor Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher 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 Oak Harbor Middle School rank among public schools in Oak Harbor?
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Harbor Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Oak Harbor, 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 Benton Carroll Salem Local?
Besides Oak Harbor Middle School, Benton Carroll Salem Local also operates Oak Harbor High School (669 students) and R C Waters Elementary School (357 students). See the Benton Carroll Salem Local district page for the complete list.