Middle school (grades 6-8) · Commercial Point, OH

Teays Valley West Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Teays Valley West Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390490905551
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
15
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Teays Valley West Middle School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Ohio schools.

33
Resource Index · Typical
21.3:1
large classes for Ohio
15.4%
free-lunch eligible
574
students enrolled

Teays Valley West Middle School has class sizes larger than 83% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

574

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

27.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

21.3:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+17% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

15.4%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

-51% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Teays Valley West Middle School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Teays Valley West Middle School

Teays Valley West Middle School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Commercial Point, Ohio, enrolling 574 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 21.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 15.4% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 574 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Among 642 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #541, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 25/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 34.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Teays Valley Local also operates Teays Valley High School (1,263 students) and Scioto Elementary School (644 students) alongside Teays Valley West Middle 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 Teays Valley West Middle School compares

Teays Valley West Middle 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 21.3:1 ▲ 17% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 15.4% ▼ 51% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 574 top 24% - -

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

21.3:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
574
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

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
21.3:1
students per teacher - 17% above state mean
Top 83% in Ohio - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
34.3%
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
$12,012
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
53
in-school suspensions + 43 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.7 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 86.4%
Two or More 5.4%
African American 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 86.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.8, Teays Valley West Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Teays Valley Local, which includes Teays Valley West Middle School.

$12,012
Per student
-18%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-28%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 52.0%
State 39.7%
Federal 8.3%

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 Teays Valley West Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Teays Valley High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Scioto Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
South Bloomfield Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ashville Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Walnut Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Teays Valley Local · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Teays Valley West Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Teays Valley West Middle School

How many students attend Teays Valley West Middle School?

Teays Valley West Middle School has 574 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Commercial Point, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Teays Valley West Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Teays Valley West Middle School is 21.3:1, which is 17% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Teays Valley West Middle School?

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

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Teays Valley West Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Teays Valley West Middle School is White at 86.4% of enrollment, in Commercial Point, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Teays Valley West Middle School?

Teays Valley West Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Teays Valley West Middle School a good school?

Teays Valley West Middle School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of 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 Teays Valley Local?

Besides Teays Valley West Middle School, Teays Valley Local also operates Teays Valley High School (1,263 students), Scioto Elementary School (644 students), and South Bloomfield Elementary (595 students). See the Teays Valley Local 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 2021-22) · 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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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