High school (grades 9-12) · Port Clinton, OH

Port Clinton High School

Federal NCES profile for Port Clinton High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390446501536
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
31
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Port Clinton High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#3 of 4
public schools in Port Clinton · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
17.2:1
students per teacher
33.0%
free-lunch eligible

Port Clinton High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Port Clinton High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Port Clinton, OH.

School address

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

-51 students YoY

Port Clinton High School shrank from 509 students in 2022-23 to 458 in 2023-24 (-10.0%).

Teacher FTE lost 26.7 → 0.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-51 students YoY 390446501536 · Port Clinton, OH High · SMALL · TRAD

448 enr · 17.2:1 · 33.0% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Bataan Memorial Primary School (364 students)

Port Clinton High School shrank from 509 students in 2022-23 to 458 in 2023-24 (-10.0%). Teacher FTE lost 26.7 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Port Clinton High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Port Clinton High School reports 448 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 Port Clinton High School compares

Port Clinton High School is a shrinking 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 17.2:1 ▼ 5% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.0% ▲ 4% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 448 top 40% - -

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

17.2:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
448
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
33.0%
free-lunch eligible - 4% 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
17.2:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 49% in Ohio - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
46.9%
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
$17,095
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 224 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
35
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 77.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%
Two or More 8.9%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 77.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.8, Port Clinton High School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Port Clinton City reports $17,095 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Port Clinton High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bataan Memorial Primary School Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bataan Memorial Intermediate School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Port Clinton Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Port Clinton High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Port Clinton City · 3 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.

Frequently asked questions about Port Clinton High School

How many students attend Port Clinton High School?

Port Clinton High School has 448 students enrolled. It is a high school in Port Clinton, OH. CCD year-over-year: 509 (2022-23) → 458 (2023-24), down 51.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Port Clinton High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Port Clinton High School is 17.2:1, which is 5% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 10% higher 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 Port Clinton High School?

33.0% of students at Port Clinton High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Port Clinton High School?

The largest demographic group at Port Clinton High School is White at 77.5% of enrollment, in Port Clinton, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Port Clinton High School?

Port Clinton High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Port Clinton High School rank among public schools in Port Clinton?

By Resource Investment Index, Port Clinton High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Port Clinton, 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 Port Clinton City?

Besides Port Clinton High School, Port Clinton City also operates Bataan Memorial Primary School (364 students), Bataan Memorial Intermediate School (296 students), and Port Clinton Middle School (292 students). See the Port Clinton City 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 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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