Other / mixed grade configuration · South Webster, OH

South Webster Jr/Sr High School

Federal NCES profile for South Webster Jr/Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390495903640
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
34
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

South Webster Jr/Sr High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

35
Resource Index · Typical
15.1:1
small classes for Ohio
37.0%
free-lunch eligible
332
students enrolled

South Webster Jr/Sr High School has class sizes smaller than 71% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

332

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

22.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.1:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-17% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

37.0%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

+17% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How South Webster Jr/Sr High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:115.1:1

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

What stands out at South Webster Jr/Sr High School

South Webster Jr/Sr High School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in South Webster, Ohio, enrolling 332 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15.1:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 37.0% of students eligible for free meals.

With 332 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Among 573 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #412, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (98% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 4/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 332 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among South Webster's public schools, it stands alongside Bloom-Vernon Elementary School (486 students): South Webster Jr/Sr High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (15.1:1 vs 14.7:1).

Its district, Bloom-Vernon Local, also runs Bloom-Vernon Elementary School (486 students).

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 South Webster Jr/Sr High School compares

South Webster Jr/Sr 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 15.1:1 ▼ 17% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.0% ▲ 17% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 332 top 62% - -

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.
332
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
37.0%
free-lunch eligible - 17% 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
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
25.0%
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
$14,623
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 332 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 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 98.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
Two or More 0.6%
African American 0.3%

Largest group: White at 98.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 3.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 3.6, South Webster Jr/Sr High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 1

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bloom-Vernon Local, which includes South Webster Jr/Sr High School.

$14,623
Per student
0%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.3%
State 70.1%
Federal 12.6%

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 South Webster Jr/Sr High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bloom-Vernon Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to South Webster Jr/Sr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bloom-Vernon Local · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools in South Webster

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

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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 South Webster Jr/Sr High School

How many students attend South Webster Jr/Sr High School?

South Webster Jr/Sr High School has 332 students enrolled. It is a public school in South Webster, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Webster Jr/Sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at South Webster Jr/Sr 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 Webster Jr/Sr High School?

37.0% of students at South Webster Jr/Sr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of South Webster Jr/Sr High School?

The largest demographic group at South Webster Jr/Sr High School is White at 98.2% of enrollment, in South Webster, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for South Webster Jr/Sr High School?

South Webster Jr/Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is South Webster Jr/Sr High School a good school?

South Webster Jr/Sr High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Bloom-Vernon Local?

Besides South Webster Jr/Sr High School, Bloom-Vernon Local also operates Bloom-Vernon Elementary School (486 students). See the Bloom-Vernon 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 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.

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