Enrollment
212
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Rittman, OH
Rittman High School
Federal NCES profile for Rittman High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 391002802292
👥 S:T ratio 50
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 58
📋 Attendance 51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rittman High School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Ohio schools.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Rittman · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.5:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 77.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Rittman High School has class sizes smaller than 88% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rittman High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Rittman, OH.
School address
District: Rittman Exempted Village · Ohio
NCES ID 391002802292 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.5:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-31% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
77.5%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+145% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Rittman High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Rittman High School
Rittman High School is a high-poverty, mid-sized high school in Rittman, Ohio, enrolling 212 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 12.5:1, Rittman High School is leaner than roughly 88% of Ohio schools and 31% under the state's 18.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need is high: 77.5% of students qualify for free meals, 145% above the Ohio average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 212 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 94% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 42 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #3, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 20/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 212 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.8% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Its district draws 15.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Rittman's high schools, it stands alongside Rittman Academy (31 students): Rittman High School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (12.5:1 vs 6.2:1).
Rittman Exempted Village also operates Rittman Elementary School (359 students) and Rittman Middle School (190 students) alongside Rittman High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Rittman High School compares
Rittman High School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.5:1 | ▼ 31% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 77.5% | ▲ 145% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 212 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
212
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
77.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 145% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 12% in Ohio - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,362
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 212 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 89.2%
Two or More 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Largest group: White at 89.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.8, Rittman High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Rittman Exempted Village, which includes Rittman High School.
$14,362
Per student
-2%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-13%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.0%
State 53.2%
Federal 15.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Rittman High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rittman Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rittman Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rittman Early Learning Center | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rittman High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 359
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 190
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
- Enrollment
- 28
- Students per teacher
- 28:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Similar high schools in Rittman
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~212 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Rittman High School
How many students attend Rittman High School?
Rittman High School has 212 students enrolled. It is a high school in Rittman, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rittman High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rittman High School is 12.5:1, which is 31% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 20% 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 Rittman High School?
77.5% of students at Rittman High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rittman High School?
The largest demographic group at Rittman High School is White at 89.2% of enrollment, in Rittman, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rittman High School?
Rittman High School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Rittman High School rank among public schools in Rittman?
By Resource Investment Index, Rittman High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Rittman, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Rittman on the city page.
Is Rittman High School a good school?
Rittman High School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Rittman Exempted Village?
Besides Rittman High School, Rittman Exempted Village also operates Rittman Elementary School (359 students), Rittman Middle School (190 students), and Rittman Early Learning Center (28 students). See the Rittman Exempted Village district page for the complete list.
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