Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf)

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Circleville, Ohio

Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) in Circleville, Ohio enrolled 108 students in 2024-25 with 18.0 full-time teachers, 6.0 students per teacher against the Ohio high-school median of 15.9. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 20% or less of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Ohio: 54.3%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 20% or less (Ohio: 86.2%).

Enrollment rose 15% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 29%

94 students in 2022-23, 108 students in 2023-24, 108 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 14.0 to 18.0.

Students enrolled at Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) by school year2022-23: 94, 2023-24: 108, 2024-25: 1080501001502022-23942023-241082024-25108
Students enrolled at Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) by school year2022-23: 94, 2023-24: 108, 2024-25: 1080501001502022-23942023-241082024-25108
Students enrolled at Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) by school year2022-23: 94, 2023-24: 108, 2024-25: 1080501001502022-23942023-241082024-25108
Students enrolled at Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) by school year2022-23: 94, 2023-24: 108, 2024-25: 1080501001502022-23942023-241082024-25108
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-239414.06.7
2023-2410811.09.8
2024-2510818.06.0

6.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 99 of every 100 Ohio high schools

Among the 886 Ohio high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.9; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Ohio high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 91.5; Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) 6.0; state median 15.9.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherRalph C Starkey (Cjcf) 6.0state median 15.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Ohio high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 91.5; Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) 6.0; state median 15.9.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherRalph C Starkey (Cjcf) 6.0state median 15.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Ohio high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 91.5; Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) 6.0; state median 15.9.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherRalph C Starkey (Cjcf) 6.0state median 15.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Ohio high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 91.5; Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) 6.0; state median 15.9.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherRalph C Starkey (Cjcf) 6.0state median 15.9U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 51 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) enrolled 101 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 51 of the 101 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent41.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

79.6% of students were Black, 15.7% White, 3.7% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. Black79.6%
  2. White15.7%
  3. Hispanic3.7%
  4. Two or more races0.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) scored proficient or above: 20% or less in math, against 54.3% in math across Ohio. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Ohio, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtOhio
Math20% or lessnot published54.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

20% or less of the 30 students in Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf)'s class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across Ohio. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtOhio
Four-year graduation rate20% or less6‑9%86.2%
Students in the class30124132,008

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Circleville

3 public high schools in Circleville report 2024-25 enrollment; Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Logan Elm High School89916.141.4%
Circleville High School52817.0not reported
Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf)1086.097.2%

All public schools in Circleville →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf)

  1. Circleville High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 1.6 miles away: 528 students, 17.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
  2. Logan Elm High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 6.5 miles away: 899 students, 16.1 per teacher (2024-25).6.5 mi
  3. Compare Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) with Circleville High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Buckeye United School District spends per studentIts schools, enrollment and finance figures.
  5. The largest public schools in OhioRalph C Starkey (Cjcf) is the number 841 by size of 924 Ohio high schools open in 2024-25.#841 of 924
  6. Ohio schools by students per teacher6.0 students per teacher here against the Ohio median of 15.9 for high schools.6.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf)

  1. How many students attend Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf)?
    108 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 94 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Circleville, OH.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf)?
    6.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Ohio median for high schools is 15.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) a Title I school?
    Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) scored proficient or above: 20% or less in math, against 54.3% in math across Ohio. Ohio's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf)?
    20% or less of the 30 students in Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf)'s class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across Ohio. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) in?
    Buckeye United School District, NCES district ID 3900237. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 390023704676 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22