High school (grades 9-12) · Trotwood, OH

Trotwood-Madison High School

Federal NCES profile for Trotwood-Madison High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 13/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390486903353
0/100100/10013/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
📚 AP courses
5
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Trotwood-Madison High School earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Ohio schools.

#7 of 7
public schools in Trotwood · Resource Index
13
Resource Index · Lower
20.5:1
large classes for Ohio
840
students enrolled

Trotwood-Madison High School has class sizes larger than 78% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Trotwood-Madison High School ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Trotwood, OH.

School address

Enrollment

840

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

41.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

20.5:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+13% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Trotwood-Madison High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Slightly above 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 Trotwood-Madison High School

Trotwood-Madison High School is a large high school in Trotwood, Ohio, enrolling 840 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 20.5:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Ohio, bigger than 91% of state schools at 840 students.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 96% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

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

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 1 Advanced Placement course.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 60.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Trotwood-Madison City spends $17,943 per pupil, 22% above the Ohio average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 21.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 226 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 840 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 4 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Trotwood-Madison City also operates Trotwood-Madison Middle School (548 students) and Trotwood-Madison Early Learning Center (414 students) alongside Trotwood-Madison 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 Trotwood-Madison High School compares

Trotwood-Madison 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 20.5:1 ▲ 13% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 840 top 9% - -

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

20.5:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
840
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
20.5:1
students per teacher - 13% above state mean
Top 78% in Ohio - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
60.0%
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
$17,943
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 226 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

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

African American 86.3%
White 7.0%
Two or More 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: African American at 86.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.8, Trotwood-Madison High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 1

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Trotwood-Madison City, which includes Trotwood-Madison High School.

$17,943
Per student
+22%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
+8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 22.4%
State 56.3%
Federal 21.3%

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 Trotwood-Madison High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Trotwood-Madison Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Trotwood-Madison Early Learning Center Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Madison Park Elementary Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Westbrooke Village Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Ram Nation Virtual Academy Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Trotwood-Madison High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Trotwood-Madison City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Trotwood-Madison High 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 Trotwood-Madison High School

How many students attend Trotwood-Madison High School?

Trotwood-Madison High School has 840 students enrolled. It is a high school in Trotwood, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Trotwood-Madison High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Trotwood-Madison High School is 20.5:1, which is 13% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Trotwood-Madison High School?

The largest demographic group at Trotwood-Madison High School is African American at 86.3% of enrollment, in Trotwood, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Trotwood-Madison High School?

Trotwood-Madison High School has a Resource Investment Index of 13/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Trotwood-Madison High School rank among public schools in Trotwood?

By Resource Investment Index, Trotwood-Madison High School ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Trotwood, 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 Trotwood on the city page.

Is Trotwood-Madison High School a good school?

Trotwood-Madison High School earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% 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 Trotwood-Madison City?

Besides Trotwood-Madison High School, Trotwood-Madison City also operates Trotwood-Madison Middle School (548 students), Trotwood-Madison Early Learning Center (414 students), and Madison Park Elementary (344 students). See the Trotwood-Madison 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 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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