Middle school (grades 6-8) · Cincinnati, OH

Rapid Run Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Rapid Run Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390473702722
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rapid Run Middle School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#4 of 12
middle schools in Cincinnati · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
18.9:1
students per teacher
642
students enrolled

Rapid Run Middle School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rapid Run Middle School ranks #4 of 12 middle schools in Cincinnati, OH.

School address

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

+7 students YoY

Rapid Run Middle School held near 612 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 34.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+7 students YoY 390473702722 · Cincinnati, OH Middle · MID · TRAD

642 enr · 18.9:1 · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Oak Hills High School (2,255 students)

Rapid Run Middle School held near 612 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE held 34.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Rapid Run Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rapid Run Middle School reports 642 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 Rapid Run Middle School compares

Rapid Run 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 18.9:1 ▲ 4% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 642 top 19% - -

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

18.9:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
642
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
18.9:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 65% in Ohio - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.7%
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
$12,418
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 51 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 85.0%
Two or More 6.5%
African American 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 85.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.0, Rapid Run Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Oak Hills Local reports $12,418 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rapid Run Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oak Hills High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
C O Harrison Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
John Foster Dulles Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Oakdale Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Bridgetown Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Oak Hills Local · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Cincinnati

6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

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 Rapid Run Middle School

How many students attend Rapid Run Middle School?

Rapid Run Middle School has 642 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Cincinnati, OH. CCD year-over-year: 605 (2022-23) → 612 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rapid Run Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rapid Run Middle School is 18.9:1, which is 4% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rapid Run Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Rapid Run Middle School is White at 85.0% of enrollment, in Cincinnati, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rapid Run Middle School?

Rapid Run Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Rapid Run Middle School rank among middle schools in Cincinnati?

By Resource Investment Index, Rapid Run Middle School ranks #4 of 12 middle schools in Cincinnati, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Cincinnati on the city page.

What other schools are in Oak Hills Local?

Besides Rapid Run Middle School, Oak Hills Local also operates Oak Hills High School (2,255 students), C O Harrison Elementary School (909 students), and John Foster Dulles Elementary School (812 students). See the Oak Hills 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 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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