Enrollment
475
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 390482103150
Ottawa Hills High School — Toledo, OH
Federal NCES profile for Ottawa Hills High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 61/100.
👥 Class size 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 81
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: Ottawa Hills 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)
35.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.8:1
vs 18.3:1 Ohio avg
-19% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Ottawa Hills High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Ottawa Hills High School reports 475 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 35.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 19% 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 7% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 238 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 7.6% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Ottawa Hills Local spends $25,124 per pupil district-wide, above the Ohio average of $16,867 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 74.0% from local sources (property taxes), 22.5% from the state, and 3.5% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (C+), calculated from 4 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 Ottawa Hills 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 | 14.8:1 | ▼ 19% | 18.3:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 475 | top 64% | — | — |
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.
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher
— 19% below state mean
Top 24% in Ohio — lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
7.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 10% — strong attendance relative to the post-pandemic national landscape.
Funding equity
$25,124
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 238 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 475 Top 64% in Ohio — larger than 36% of 3,586 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 35.0
Students per teacher 14.8:1 -19% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 390482103150
Student demographics
White 71.4%
Asian 17.1%
Two or More 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%
African American 2.5%
Largest group: White at 71.4% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP courses offered 17
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 2.0
Students per counselor 238:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 7.6%
In-school suspensions 3
Out-of-school suspensions 2
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Ottawa Hills Local, which includes Ottawa Hills High School.
$25,124
Per student
+49%
vs Ohio
Avg $16,867
+29%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 74.0%
State 22.5%
Federal 3.5%
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
- 554
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Ottawa Hills High School
How many students attend Ottawa Hills High School?
Ottawa Hills High School has 475 students enrolled. It is a other school in Toledo, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ottawa Hills High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ottawa Hills High School is 14.8:1, which is 19% lower than the Ohio average of 18.3:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ottawa Hills High School?
The largest demographic group at Ottawa Hills High School is White at 71.4%. The school serves a diverse student body in Toledo, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ottawa Hills High School?
Ottawa Hills High School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (C+) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.