Middle school (grades 6-8) · Port Clinton, OH

Port Clinton Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Port Clinton Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390446501535
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
42
📋 Attendance
8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Port Clinton Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Ohio schools.

#2 of 4
public schools in Port Clinton · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
14.6:1
small classes for Ohio
39.4%
free-lunch eligible

Port Clinton Middle School has class sizes smaller than 75% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Port Clinton Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Port Clinton, OH.

School address

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

-17 students YoY

Port Clinton Middle School held near 333 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 20.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-17 students YoY 390446501535 · Port Clinton, OH Middle · SMALL · TRAD

292 enr · 14.6:1 · 39.4% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Port Clinton High School (448 students)

Port Clinton Middle School held near 333 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 20.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Port Clinton Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Port Clinton Middle School reports 292 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 Middle School compares

Port Clinton Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.6:1 ▼ 20% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 39.4% ▲ 25% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 292 top 70% - -

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

14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
292
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
39.4%
free-lunch eligible - 25% 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
14.6:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 25% in Ohio - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
37.0%
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 292 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 80.8%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
Two or More 6.8%
African American 2.7%
Asian 0.7%

Largest group: White at 80.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.4, Port Clinton Middle School is about as mixed as the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Port Clinton Middle 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 middle 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 Middle School

How many students attend Port Clinton Middle School?

Port Clinton Middle School has 292 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Port Clinton, OH. CCD year-over-year: 350 (2022-23) → 333 (2023-24), nearly flat (-17).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Port Clinton Middle School is 14.6:1, which is 20% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 7% lower 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 Middle School?

39.4% of students at Port Clinton Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

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

The largest demographic group at Port Clinton Middle School is White at 80.8% of enrollment, in Port Clinton, OH.

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

Port Clinton Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Middle School rank among public schools in Port Clinton?

By Resource Investment Index, Port Clinton Middle School ranks #2 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 Middle School, Port Clinton City also operates Port Clinton High School (448 students), Bataan Memorial Primary School (364 students), and Bataan Memorial Intermediate School (296 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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