Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hamler, OH

Patrick Henry Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Patrick Henry Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390475904619
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
44
📋 Attendance
28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Patrick Henry Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Ohio schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Hamler · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
14.1:1
small classes for Ohio
282
students enrolled

Patrick Henry Middle School has class sizes smaller than 79% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Patrick Henry Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Hamler, OH.

School address

Enrollment

282

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

20.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.1:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-23% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Patrick Henry Middle School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:114.1:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Patrick Henry Middle School

Patrick Henry Middle School is a mid-sized elementary school in Hamler, Ohio, enrolling 282 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.1:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 282 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 24/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 282 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 28.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Hamler's elementary schools, it stands alongside Patrick Henry Elementary School (333 students): Patrick Henry Middle School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (14.1:1 vs 12.8:1).

Patrick Henry Local also operates Patrick Henry Elementary School (333 students) and Patrick Henry High School (272 students) alongside Patrick Henry 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 Patrick Henry Middle School compares

Patrick Henry 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 14.1:1 ▼ 23% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 282 top 71% - -

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

14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
282
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher - 23% below state mean
Top 21% in Ohio - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
28.7%
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
$15,841
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 282 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

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 86.2%
Hispanic or Latino 11.0%
Two or More 2.5%
African American 0.4%

Largest group: White at 86.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.4, Patrick Henry 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 Patrick Henry Local, which includes Patrick Henry Middle School.

$15,841
Per student
+8%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 57.5%
State 32.9%
Federal 9.7%

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 Patrick Henry Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Patrick Henry Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Patrick Henry High School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Patrick Henry Local · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Hamler

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.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Patrick Henry Middle School

How many students attend Patrick Henry Middle School?

Patrick Henry Middle School has 282 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hamler, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Patrick Henry Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Patrick Henry Middle School is 14.1:1, which is 23% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 10% lower 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 Patrick Henry Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Patrick Henry Middle School is White at 86.2% of enrollment, in Hamler, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Patrick Henry Middle School?

Patrick Henry Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Patrick Henry Middle School rank among public schools in Hamler?

By Resource Investment Index, Patrick Henry Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Hamler, 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 Hamler on the city page.

Is Patrick Henry Middle School a good school?

Patrick Henry Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of 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 Patrick Henry Local?

Besides Patrick Henry Middle School, Patrick Henry Local also operates Patrick Henry Elementary School (333 students) and Patrick Henry High School (272 students). See the Patrick Henry 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 2021-22) · 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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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