Enrollment
158
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Pandora, OH
Pandora-Gilboa Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Pandora-Gilboa Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390493903577
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 84
📋 Attendance 73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pandora-Gilboa Middle School earns 66/100 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 Pandora · Resource Index
- 66
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.8:1
- students per teacher
- 158
- students enrolled
Pandora-Gilboa Middle School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pandora-Gilboa Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Pandora, OH.
School address
District: Pandora-Gilboa Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390493903577 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.8:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-13% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Pandora-Gilboa Middle School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Pandora-Gilboa Middle School
Pandora-Gilboa Middle School is a small elementary school in Pandora, Ohio, enrolling 158 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 158 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 99% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is predominantly White (96% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 7/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 79 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
10.8% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Among Pandora's elementary schools, it stands alongside Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School (182 students): Pandora-Gilboa Middle School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (15.8:1 vs 16.5:1).
Pandora-Gilboa Local also operates Pandora-Gilboa High School (183 students) and Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School (182 students) alongside Pandora-Gilboa Middle 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 Pandora-Gilboa Middle School compares
Pandora-Gilboa Middle 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 | 15.8:1 | ▼ 13% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 158 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
158
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
15.8:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 35% in Ohio - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
10.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,048
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 79 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 96.2%
African American 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
Largest group: White at 96.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.4, Pandora-Gilboa Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pandora-Gilboa Local, which includes Pandora-Gilboa Middle School.
$15,048
Per student
+3%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-9%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.9%
State 41.1%
Federal 9.0%
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 Pandora-Gilboa Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pandora-Gilboa High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pandora-Gilboa Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 183
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 182
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 67/100
Similar elementary schools in Pandora
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary 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 (~158 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Pandora-Gilboa Middle School
How many students attend Pandora-Gilboa Middle School?
Pandora-Gilboa Middle School has 158 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pandora, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pandora-Gilboa Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pandora-Gilboa Middle School is 15.8:1, which is 13% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pandora-Gilboa Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Pandora-Gilboa Middle School is White at 96.2% of enrollment, in Pandora, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pandora-Gilboa Middle School?
Pandora-Gilboa Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Pandora-Gilboa Middle School rank among public schools in Pandora?
By Resource Investment Index, Pandora-Gilboa Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Pandora, 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 Pandora on the city page.
Is Pandora-Gilboa Middle School a good school?
Pandora-Gilboa Middle School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools. 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 Pandora-Gilboa Local?
Besides Pandora-Gilboa Middle School, Pandora-Gilboa Local also operates Pandora-Gilboa High School (183 students) and Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School (182 students). See the Pandora-Gilboa Local district page for the complete list.
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