High school (grades 9-12) · Spencerville, OH

Spencerville High School

Federal NCES profile for Spencerville High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390458002349
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
33
📋 Attendance
52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Spencerville High School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#2 of 3
public schools in Spencerville · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
16:1
students per teacher
335
students enrolled

Spencerville High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Spencerville High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Spencerville, OH.

School address

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

+80 students YoY

Spencerville High School grew from 278 students in 2022-23 to 358 in 2023-24 (+28.8%).

Teacher FTE lost 21.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+80 students YoY 390458002349 · Spencerville, OH High · SMALL · TRAD

335 enr · 16:1 · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Spencerville Elementary School (336 students)

Spencerville High School grew from 278 students in 2022-23 to 358 in 2023-24 (+28.8%). Teacher FTE lost 21.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Spencerville High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Spencerville High School reports 335 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 Spencerville High School compares

Spencerville High School is a growing 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 16:1 ▼ 12% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 335 top 61% - -

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

16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
335
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 37% in Ohio - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
19.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,662
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 335 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
Two or More 2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
African American 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 90.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 18.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 18.0, Spencerville High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Spencerville Local reports $13,662 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Spencerville High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Spencerville Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Spencerville Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Spencerville Local · 2 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Spencerville High School

How many students attend Spencerville High School?

Spencerville High School has 335 students enrolled. It is a high school in Spencerville, OH. CCD year-over-year: 278 (2022-23) → 358 (2023-24), up 80.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spencerville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Spencerville High School is 16:1, which is 12% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 2% higher 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 Spencerville High School?

The largest demographic group at Spencerville High School is White at 90.4% of enrollment, in Spencerville, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Spencerville High School?

Spencerville High School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Spencerville High School rank among public schools in Spencerville?

By Resource Investment Index, Spencerville High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Spencerville, 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 Spencerville Local?

Besides Spencerville High School, Spencerville Local also operates Spencerville Elementary School (336 students) and Spencerville Middle School (315 students). See the Spencerville 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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