- Enrollment
- 372
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Greenwich, OH
South Central High School
Federal NCES profile for South Central High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390477302956
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 58
📋 Attendance 56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
South Central High School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of Ohio schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Greenwich · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.1:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 26.4%
- free-lunch eligible
South Central High School has class sizes smaller than 71% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, South Central High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Greenwich, OH.
School address
District: South Central Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390477302956 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
South Central High School shrank from 212 students in 2022-23 to 197 in 2023-24 (-7.1%).
Teacher FTE added 14.4 → 15.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-15 students YoY 390477302956 · Greenwich, OH High · SMALL · TRAD
211 enr · 15.1:1 · 26.4% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: South Central Elementary School (372 students)
South Central High School shrank from 212 students in 2022-23 to 197 in 2023-24 (-7.1%). Teacher FTE added 14.4 → 15.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
South Central High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- South Central
South Central Elementary School
372 students
- This school
South Central High School
211 students
- South Central
South Central Junior High School
159 students
What this shows South Central High School reports 211 students on the CCD universe file.
How South Central High School compares
South Central High 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 | 15.1:1 | ▼ 17% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.4% | ▼ 16% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 211 | top 83% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
211
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
26.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.1:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 29% in Ohio - lower ratio than 71% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,925
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 211 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 91.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Two or More 2.8%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 91.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.8, South Central High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for South Central Local reports $14,925 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How South Central High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| South Central Junior High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to South Central High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 159
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Nationwide high 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 (~211 students)
Frequently asked questions about South Central High School
How many students attend South Central High School?
South Central High School has 211 students enrolled. It is a high school in Greenwich, OH. CCD year-over-year: 212 (2022-23) → 197 (2023-24), down 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Central High School?
The student-teacher ratio at South Central High School is 15.1:1, which is 17% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 4% 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 South Central High School?
26.4% of students at South Central High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of South Central High School?
The largest demographic group at South Central High School is White at 91.0% of enrollment, in Greenwich, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for South Central High School?
South Central High School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (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 South Central High School rank among public schools in Greenwich?
By Resource Investment Index, South Central High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Greenwich, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in South Central Local?
Besides South Central High School, South Central Local also operates South Central Elementary School (372 students) and South Central Junior High School (159 students). See the South Central Local district page for the complete list.