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

Rock Hill Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Rock Hill Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390479404630
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
78
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
43
📋 Attendance
22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rock Hill Middle School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#1 of 7
public schools in Ironton · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
5.6:1
small classes for Ohio
284
students enrolled

Rock Hill Middle School has class sizes smaller than 99% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rock Hill Middle School ranks #1 of 7 public schools in Ironton, OH.

School address

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

-27 students YoY

Rock Hill Middle School shrank from 296 students in 2022-23 to 269 in 2023-24 (-9.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 51.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-27 students YoY 390479404630 · Ironton, OH Middle · SMALL · TRAD

284 enr · 5.6:1 · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Rock Hill Elementary School (736 students)

Rock Hill Middle School shrank from 296 students in 2022-23 to 269 in 2023-24 (-9.1%). Teacher FTE lost 51.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Rock Hill Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rock Hill Middle School reports 284 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 Rock Hill Middle School compares

Rock Hill Middle School 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 5.6:1 ▼ 69% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 284 top 71% - -

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

5.6:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
284
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
5.6:1
students per teacher - 69% below state mean
Top 1% in Ohio - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.3%
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
$19,620
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 284 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 98.2%
Two or More 1.4%
African American 0.4%

Largest group: White at 98.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 3.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 3.5, Rock Hill Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Rock Hill Local reports $19,620 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rock Hill Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Rock Hill Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Rock Hill Sr High School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Rock Hill Local · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Ironton

1 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 Rock Hill Middle School

How many students attend Rock Hill Middle School?

Rock Hill Middle School has 284 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Ironton, OH. CCD year-over-year: 296 (2022-23) → 269 (2023-24), down 27.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rock Hill Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rock Hill Middle School is 5.6:1, which is 69% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 64% lower 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 Rock Hill Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Rock Hill Middle School is White at 98.2% of enrollment, in Ironton, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rock Hill Middle School?

Rock Hill Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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 Rock Hill Middle School rank among public schools in Ironton?

By Resource Investment Index, Rock Hill Middle School ranks #1 of 7 public schools in Ironton, 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 Ironton on the city page.

What other schools are in Rock Hill Local?

Besides Rock Hill Middle School, Rock Hill Local also operates Rock Hill Elementary School (736 students) and Rock Hill Sr High School (325 students). See the Rock Hill 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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