Other / mixed grade configuration · Lucasville, OH

Scioto County Career Technical Center

Federal NCES profile for Scioto County Career Technical Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390514904088
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
75
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
63
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Scioto County Career Technical Center earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Ohio schools.

#1 of 4
public schools in Lucasville · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
6.2:1
small classes for Ohio
549
students enrolled

Scioto County Career Technical Center has class sizes smaller than 99% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Scioto County Career Technical Center ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Lucasville, OH.

Enrollment

549

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

88.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

6.2:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-66% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Scioto County Career Technical Center compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:16.2:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Scioto County Career Technical Center

Scioto County Career Technical Center is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Lucasville, Ohio, enrolling 549 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 6.2:1, Scioto County Career Technical Center is leaner than roughly 99% of Ohio schools and 66% under the state's 18.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Enrollment of 549 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment) (diversity index 11/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 183 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 79.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 17.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 181 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 549 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 3 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Lucasville's public schools, it stands alongside Valley Elementary School (442 students): Scioto County Career Technical Center is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (6.2:1 vs 21:1).

Scioto County Joint Vocational School operates only this one school, so Scioto County Career Technical Center has no district-mates to compare against locally.

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 Scioto County Career Technical Center compares

Scioto County Career Technical Center on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 6.2:1 ▼ 66% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 549 top 27% - -

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

6.2:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
549
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
6.2:1
students per teacher - 66% 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
79.1%
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.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 183 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
92
in-school suspensions + 89 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 33.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

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 94.2%
Two or More 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 94.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.1, Scioto County Career Technical Center is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Similar other schools in Lucasville

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

Similar other 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Scioto County Career Technical Center's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Scioto County Career Technical Center

How many students attend Scioto County Career Technical Center?

Scioto County Career Technical Center has 549 students enrolled. It is a career and technical school in Lucasville, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Scioto County Career Technical Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Scioto County Career Technical Center is 6.2:1, which is 66% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 61% 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 Scioto County Career Technical Center?

The largest demographic group at Scioto County Career Technical Center is White at 94.2% of enrollment, in Lucasville, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Scioto County Career Technical Center?

Scioto County Career Technical Center has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Scioto County Career Technical Center rank among public schools in Lucasville?

By Resource Investment Index, Scioto County Career Technical Center ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Lucasville, 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 Lucasville on the city page.

Is Scioto County Career Technical Center a good school?

Scioto County Career Technical Center earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% 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 Scioto County Joint Vocational School?

None reported; Scioto County Joint Vocational School operates only Scioto County Career Technical Center as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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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