Middle school (grades 6-8) · Strongsville, OH

Strongsville Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Strongsville Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390448401722
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
12
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Strongsville Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio.

#3 of 10
public schools in Strongsville · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
16.6:1
students per teacher
15.4%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Strongsville Middle School ranks #3 of 10 public schools in Strongsville, OH.

School address

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

+27 students YoY

Strongsville Middle School held near 1,297 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+27 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 80.8 → 83.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+27 students YoY 390448401722 · Strongsville, OH Middle · MID · TRAD

1,327 enr · 16.6:1 · 15.4% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Strongsville High School (1,842 students)

Strongsville Middle School held near 1,297 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+27 headcount). Teacher FTE added 80.8 → 83.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Strongsville Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Strongsville Middle School reports 1,327 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 Strongsville Middle School compares

Strongsville 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 15.4% ▼ 51% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,327 top 3% - -

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.
1,327
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
15.4%
free-lunch eligible - 51% 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
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
14.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$14,640
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 442 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
102
in-school suspensions + 88 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 74.7%
Asian 10.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2%
Two or More 4.2%
African American 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 74.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.4, Strongsville Middle School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Strongsville City reports $14,640 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Strongsville Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Strongsville High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kinsner Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Muraski Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Chapman Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Whitney Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Strongsville City · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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 Strongsville Middle School

How many students attend Strongsville Middle School?

Strongsville Middle School has 1,327 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Strongsville, OH. CCD year-over-year: 1,270 (2022-23) → 1,297 (2023-24), nearly flat (+27).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Strongsville Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Strongsville 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 Strongsville Middle School?

15.4% of students at Strongsville Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Strongsville Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Strongsville Middle School is White at 74.7% of enrollment, in Strongsville, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Strongsville Middle School?

Strongsville Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 Strongsville Middle School rank among public schools in Strongsville?

By Resource Investment Index, Strongsville Middle School ranks #3 of 10 public schools in Strongsville, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Strongsville on the city page.

What other schools are in Strongsville City?

Besides Strongsville Middle School, Strongsville City also operates Strongsville High School (1,842 students), Kinsner Elementary School (643 students), and Muraski Elementary School (522 students). See the Strongsville 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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