- Enrollment
- 983
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Springfield, OH
Shawnee Middle School/High School
Federal NCES profile for Shawnee Middle School/High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390462802502
👥 S:T ratio 33
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 56
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Shawnee Middle School/High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #4 of 10
- schools in Springfield · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.7:1
- students per teacher
- 39.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Shawnee Middle School/High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Shawnee Middle School/High School ranks #4 of 10 schools in Springfield, OH.
School address
District: Clark-Shawnee Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390462802502 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Shawnee Middle School/High School held near 681 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 40.3 → 40.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 390462802502 · Springfield, OH Other · MID · TRAD
667 enr · 16.7:1 · 39.7% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Shawnee Elementary School (983 students)
Shawnee Middle School/High School held near 681 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 40.3 → 40.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
How Shawnee Middle School/High School compares
Shawnee Middle School/High 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 | 16.7:1 | ▼ 8% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.7% | ▲ 26% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 667 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.7:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
667
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
39.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.7:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 45% in Ohio - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
44.7%
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
$13,997
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 222 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
32
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 81.3%
Two or More 7.9%
African American 6.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 81.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 32.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 32.7, Shawnee Middle School/High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Clark-Shawnee Local reports $13,997 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Shawnee Middle School/High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Shawnee Middle School/High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Springfield
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Shawnee Elementary School
Standard public school
983 students 19.7:1 students per teacher
Northwestern Elementary School
Standard public school
950 students 21.6:1 students per teacher
Northwestern Junior/Senior High School
Standard public school
731 students 22.2:1 students per teacher
Global Impact Stem Academy
Standard public school
697 students 22.5:1 students per teacher
Springfield-Clark County
Vocational / career-technical school
657 students 12.6:1 students per teacher
Rolling Hills Elementary School
Standard public school
557 students 21.4:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~667 students)
Frequently asked questions about Shawnee Middle School/High School
How many students attend Shawnee Middle School/High School?
Shawnee Middle School/High School has 667 students enrolled. It is a public school in Springfield, OH. CCD year-over-year: 687 (2022-23) → 681 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shawnee Middle School/High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Shawnee Middle School/High School is 16.7:1, which is 8% 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 percentage of students receive free lunch at Shawnee Middle School/High School?
39.7% of students at Shawnee Middle School/High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Shawnee Middle School/High School?
The largest demographic group at Shawnee Middle School/High School is White at 81.3% of enrollment, in Springfield, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Shawnee Middle School/High School?
Shawnee Middle School/High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical 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 Shawnee Middle School/High School rank among schools in Springfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Shawnee Middle School/High School ranks #4 of 10 schools in Springfield, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Springfield on the city page.
What other schools are in Clark-Shawnee Local?
Besides Shawnee Middle School/High School, Clark-Shawnee Local also operates Shawnee Elementary School (983 students). See the Clark-Shawnee Local district page for the complete list.