Enrollment
139
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Woodsfield, OH
Swiss Hills Career Center
Federal NCES profile for Swiss Hills Career Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390486503338
👥 S:T ratio 75
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 72
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Swiss Hills Career Center earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Woodsfield · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 6.3:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 41.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Swiss Hills Career Center has class sizes smaller than 99% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Swiss Hills Career Center ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Woodsfield, OH.
School address
District: Switzerland of Ohio Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390486503338 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
22.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
6.3:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-65% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
41.0%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+30% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Swiss Hills Career Center compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Swiss Hills Career Center
Swiss Hills Career Center is a small high school in Woodsfield, Ohio, enrolling 139 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 6.3:1, Swiss Hills Career Center is leaner than roughly 99% of Ohio schools and 65% under the state's 18.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 41.0% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 139 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 91% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Against 46 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #10.
Its student body is predominantly White (99% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 3/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 139 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 66.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Switzerland of Ohio Local spends $24,402 per pupil, 67% above the Ohio average, a better-resourced district than most.
Among Woodsfield's high schools, it stands alongside Monroe Central High School (246 students): Swiss Hills Career Center is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (6.3:1 vs 11.7:1).
Switzerland of Ohio Local also operates Woodsfield Elementary School (363 students) and River Elementary School (289 students) alongside Swiss Hills Career Center.
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 Swiss Hills Career Center compares
Swiss Hills Career Center on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6.3:1 | ▼ 65% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.0% | ▲ 30% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 139 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.3:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
139
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
41.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% 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
6.3:1
students per teacher
- 65% below state mean
Top 1% in Ohio - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
66.9%
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
$24,402
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $14,655
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 139 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 98.6%
African American 0.7%
Two or More 0.7%
Largest group: White at 98.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 2.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 2.8, Swiss Hills Career Center is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Switzerland of Ohio Local, which includes Swiss Hills Career Center.
$24,402
Per student
+67%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
+47%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 65.5%
State 24.8%
Federal 9.7%
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 Swiss Hills Career Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodsfield Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| River Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Monroe Central High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Skyvue Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Powhatan Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Swiss Hills Career Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 363
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 289
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 246
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 237
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 200
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar high schools in Woodsfield
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high 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.
Similar enrollment (~139 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~6.3:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Swiss Hills Career Center
How many students attend Swiss Hills Career Center?
Swiss Hills Career Center has 139 students enrolled. It is a high school in Woodsfield, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Swiss Hills Career Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Swiss Hills Career Center is 6.3:1, which is 65% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 60% 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 Swiss Hills Career Center?
41.0% of students at Swiss Hills Career Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Swiss Hills Career Center?
The largest demographic group at Swiss Hills Career Center is White at 98.6% of enrollment, in Woodsfield, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Swiss Hills Career Center?
Swiss Hills Career Center has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Swiss Hills Career Center rank among public schools in Woodsfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Swiss Hills Career Center ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Woodsfield, 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 Woodsfield on the city page.
Is Swiss Hills Career Center a good school?
Swiss Hills Career Center earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% 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 Switzerland of Ohio Local?
Besides Swiss Hills Career Center, Switzerland of Ohio Local also operates Woodsfield Elementary School (363 students), River Elementary School (289 students), and Monroe Central High School (246 students). See the Switzerland of Ohio Local district page for the complete list.
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