High school (grades 9-12) · West Union, OH

Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center

Federal NCES profile for Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390619004234
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👥 S:T ratio
26
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
29
📋 Attendance
27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in West Union · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
18.6:1
students per teacher
38.8%
free-lunch eligible

Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center ranks #2 of 3 public schools in West Union, OH.

School address

West Union, OH 45693
District: Adams County Ohio Valley Local · Ohio

NCES ID 390619004234 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+21 students YoY

Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center grew from 312 students in 2022-23 to 333 in 2023-24 (+6.7%).

Teacher FTE held 19.0 → 19.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+21 students YoY 390619004234 · West Union, OH High · SMALL · TRAD

354 enr · 18.6:1 · 38.8% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: West Union Elementary School (656 students)

Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center grew from 312 students in 2022-23 to 333 in 2023-24 (+6.7%). Teacher FTE held 19.0 → 19.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center reports 354 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 Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center compares

Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.6:1 ▲ 2% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 38.8% ▲ 23% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 354 top 57% - -

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

18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
354
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
38.8%
free-lunch eligible - 23% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.6:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 62% in Ohio - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.4%
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
$15,329
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 354 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 95.8%
Two or More 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
Asian 0.6%
African American 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 95.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.2, Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Adams County Ohio Valley Local reports $15,329 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
West Union Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
North Adams Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Peebles Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
North Adams High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
West Union High School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Adams County Ohio Valley Local · 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 (~354 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.6:1)

Frequently asked questions about Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center

How many students attend Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center?

Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center has 354 students enrolled. It is a high school in West Union, OH. CCD year-over-year: 312 (2022-23) → 333 (2023-24), up 21.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center is 18.6:1, which is 2% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center?

38.8% of students at Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center?

The largest demographic group at Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center is White at 95.8% of enrollment, in West Union, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center?

Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center rank among public schools in West Union?

By Resource Investment Index, Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center ranks #2 of 3 public schools in West Union, 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 Adams County Ohio Valley Local?

Besides Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center, Adams County Ohio Valley Local also operates West Union Elementary School (656 students), North Adams Elementary School (629 students), and Peebles Elementary School (552 students). See the Adams County Ohio Valley Local 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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