Other / mixed grade configuration · Cincinnati, OH

Rees E. Price Academy

Federal NCES profile for Rees E. Price Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390437505404
0/100100/10021/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rees E. Price Academy earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#68 of 87
schools in Cincinnati · Resource Index
21
Resource Index · Lower
16.6:1
students per teacher
532
students enrolled

Rees E. Price Academy has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rees E. Price Academy ranks #68 of 87 schools in Cincinnati, OH.

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

-33 students YoY

Rees E. Price Academy shrank from 503 students in 2022-23 to 470 in 2023-24 (-6.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 32.2 → 28.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-33 students YoY 390437505404 · Cincinnati, OH Other · MID · TRAD

532 enr · 16.6:1 · RII 21

Nearest enrollment peer: Walnut Hills High School (2,453 students)

Rees E. Price Academy shrank from 503 students in 2022-23 to 470 in 2023-24 (-6.6%). Teacher FTE lost 32.2 → 28.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Rees E. Price Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rees E. Price Academy reports 532 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 Rees E. Price Academy compares

Rees E. Price Academy 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 16.6:1 ▼ 9% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 532 top 29% - -

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

16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
532
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
16.6:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 43% in Ohio - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
84.6%
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
$19,413
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
35
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 44.2%
Hispanic or Latino 41.4%
White 6.8%
Two or More 6.8%
Asian 0.9%

Largest group: African American at 44.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.4, Rees E. Price Academy is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for Cincinnati Public Schools reports $19,413 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rees E. Price Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Walnut Hills High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Western Hills University High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
School for Creative and Performing Arts Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Withrow University High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Aiken New Tech High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rees E. Price Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Cincinnati Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Cincinnati

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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 Rees E. Price Academy

How many students attend Rees E. Price Academy?

Rees E. Price Academy has 532 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cincinnati, OH. CCD year-over-year: 503 (2022-23) → 470 (2023-24), down 33.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rees E. Price Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Rees E. Price Academy is 16.6:1, which is 9% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 6% higher 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 Rees E. Price Academy?

The largest demographic group at Rees E. Price Academy is African American at 44.2% of enrollment, in Cincinnati, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rees E. Price Academy?

Rees E. Price Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower 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 Rees E. Price Academy rank among schools in Cincinnati?

By Resource Investment Index, Rees E. Price Academy ranks #68 of 87 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 schools in Cincinnati on the city page.

What other schools are in Cincinnati Public Schools?

Besides Rees E. Price Academy, Cincinnati Public Schools also operates Walnut Hills High School (2,453 students), Western Hills University High School (1,342 students), and School for Creative and Performing Arts (1,300 students). See the Cincinnati Public Schools 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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