- Enrollment
- 424
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Swanton, OH
Swanton High School
Federal NCES profile for Swanton High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390470902778
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 69
📋 Attendance 3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Swanton High School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Swanton · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.2:1
- students per teacher
- 42.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Swanton High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Swanton High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Swanton, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Swanton High School shrank from 345 students in 2022-23 to 325 in 2023-24 (-5.8%).
Teacher FTE added 19.1 → 20.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-20 students YoY 390470902778 · Swanton, OH High · SMALL · TRAD
308 enr · 16.2:1 · 42.9% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Swanton Elementary School (424 students)
Swanton High School shrank from 345 students in 2022-23 to 325 in 2023-24 (-5.8%). Teacher FTE added 19.1 → 20.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Swanton High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Swanton Elemen
Swanton Elementary School
424 students
- Swanton Middle
Swanton Middle School
379 students
- This school
Swanton High School
308 students
What this shows Swanton High School reports 308 students on the CCD universe file.
How Swanton High School compares
Swanton 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 | 16.2:1 | ▼ 11% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 42.9% | ▲ 36% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 308 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
308
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
42.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 36% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 39% in Ohio - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
38.6%
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
$15,080
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 154 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 40 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 84.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Two or More 5.5%
African American 2.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 84.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.9, Swanton High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
District finance for Swanton Local reports $15,080 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Swanton High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swanton Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Swanton Middle School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Swanton High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 379
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- 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 (~308 students)
Frequently asked questions about Swanton High School
How many students attend Swanton High School?
Swanton High School has 308 students enrolled. It is a high school in Swanton, OH. CCD year-over-year: 345 (2022-23) → 325 (2023-24), down 20.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Swanton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Swanton High School is 16.2:1, which is 11% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 3% 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 Swanton High School?
42.9% of students at Swanton High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Swanton High School?
The largest demographic group at Swanton High School is White at 84.4% of enrollment, in Swanton, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Swanton High School?
Swanton High School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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 Swanton High School rank among public schools in Swanton?
By Resource Investment Index, Swanton High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Swanton, 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 Swanton Local?
Besides Swanton High School, Swanton Local also operates Swanton Elementary School (424 students) and Swanton Middle School (379 students). See the Swanton Local district page for the complete list.