Enrollment
581
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Sylvania, OH
Sylvania Mccord Junior High School
Federal NCES profile for Sylvania Mccord Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390448701750
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sylvania Mccord Junior High School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #1 of 3
- middle schools in Sylvania · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.6:1
- students per teacher
- 9.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Sylvania Mccord Junior High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sylvania Mccord Junior High School ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Sylvania, OH.
School address
District: Sylvania Schools · Ohio
NCES ID 390448701750 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
35.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.6:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-9% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
9.0%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-72% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Sylvania Mccord Junior High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Sylvania Mccord Junior High School
Sylvania Mccord Junior High School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Sylvania, Ohio, enrolling 581 students.
At 16.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Ohio median, within a few percentage points of the 18.2:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 9.0% free-meal eligibility runs 72% below the Ohio average.
Enrollment of 581 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 90% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 450 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #41, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (78%) and Two or More (8%) (diversity index 37/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 291 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
14.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Among Sylvania's middle schools, it stands alongside Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School (607 students): Sylvania Mccord Junior High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (16.6:1 vs 14.5:1).
Sylvania Schools also operates Sylvania Northview High School (1,283 students) and Sylvania Southview High School (1,139 students) alongside Sylvania Mccord Junior High School.
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 Sylvania Mccord Junior High School compares
Sylvania Mccord Junior High School on the metrics families compare, against 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 | 9.0% | ▼ 72% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 581 | top 24% | - | - |
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.
581
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
9.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 72% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; 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
14.1%
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
$12,978
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 291 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 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 78.3%
Two or More 8.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
Asian 4.8%
African American 3.8%
Largest group: White at 78.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.4, Sylvania Mccord Junior High School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Sylvania Schools, which includes Sylvania Mccord Junior High School.
$12,978
Per student
-11%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-22%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 68.0%
State 23.2%
Federal 8.8%
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 Sylvania Mccord Junior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvania Northview High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sylvania Southview High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Central Trail Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Highland Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sylvania Mccord Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,283
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 1,139
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 667
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 610
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 607
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar middle schools in Sylvania
2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Similar middle 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 (~581 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Sylvania Mccord Junior High School
How many students attend Sylvania Mccord Junior High School?
Sylvania Mccord Junior High School has 581 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Sylvania, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sylvania Mccord Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sylvania Mccord Junior High 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 Sylvania Mccord Junior High School?
9.0% of students at Sylvania Mccord Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sylvania Mccord Junior High School?
The largest demographic group at Sylvania Mccord Junior High School is White at 78.3% of enrollment, in Sylvania, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sylvania Mccord Junior High School?
Sylvania Mccord Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Sylvania Mccord Junior High School rank among middle schools in Sylvania?
By Resource Investment Index, Sylvania Mccord Junior High School ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Sylvania, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Sylvania on the city page.
Is Sylvania Mccord Junior High School a good school?
Sylvania Mccord Junior High School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. 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 Sylvania Schools?
Besides Sylvania Mccord Junior High School, Sylvania Schools also operates Sylvania Northview High School (1,283 students), Sylvania Southview High School (1,139 students), and Central Trail Elementary School (667 students). See the Sylvania Schools district page for the complete list.
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