Elementary school (grades K-5) · Saint Clairsville, OH

St Clairsville Middle School

Federal NCES profile for St Clairsville Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390459902397
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
1
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

St Clairsville Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#2 of 4
public schools in Saint Clairsville · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
16.6:1
students per teacher
34.3%
free-lunch eligible

St Clairsville Middle School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, St Clairsville Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Saint Clairsville, OH.

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

+20 students YoY

St Clairsville Middle School held near 530 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 30.2 → 29.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+20 students YoY 390459902397 · Saint Clairsville, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

497 enr · 16.6:1 · 34.3% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: St Clairsville Elementary School (621 students)

St Clairsville Middle School held near 530 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 30.2 → 29.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

St Clairsville Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows St Clairsville Middle School reports 497 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 St Clairsville Middle School compares

St Clairsville Middle 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 16.6:1 ▼ 9% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 34.3% ▲ 9% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 497 top 32% - -

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

16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
497
Bigger than 61% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
34.3%
free-lunch eligible - 9% 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
16.6:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 43% in Ohio - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,308
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 497 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
35
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 87.1%
Two or More 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
Asian 1.0%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 87.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.5, St Clairsville Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for St Clairsville-Richland City reports $13,308 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How St Clairsville Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
St Clairsville Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
St Clairsville High School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

St Clairsville-Richland City · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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 St Clairsville Middle School

How many students attend St Clairsville Middle School?

St Clairsville Middle School has 497 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Saint Clairsville, OH. CCD year-over-year: 510 (2022-23) → 530 (2023-24), nearly flat (+20).

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Clairsville Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Clairsville Middle School is 16.6:1, which is 9% 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 St Clairsville Middle School?

34.3% of students at St Clairsville Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of St Clairsville Middle School?

The largest demographic group at St Clairsville Middle School is White at 87.1% of enrollment, in Saint Clairsville, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for St Clairsville Middle School?

St Clairsville Middle 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 St Clairsville Middle School rank among public schools in Saint Clairsville?

By Resource Investment Index, St Clairsville Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Saint Clairsville, 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 St Clairsville-Richland City?

Besides St Clairsville Middle School, St Clairsville-Richland City also operates St Clairsville Elementary School (621 students) and St Clairsville High School (501 students). See the St Clairsville-Richland City 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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