Enrollment
555
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Zoarville, OH
Tuscarawas Valley High School
Federal NCES profile for Tuscarawas Valley High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390503003908
👥 S:T ratio 0
📚 AP courses 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tuscarawas Valley High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 34.7:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 26.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 555
- students enrolled
Tuscarawas Valley High School has class sizes larger than 97% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Tuscarawas Valley Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390503003908 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
34.7:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+91% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
26.9%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-15% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Tuscarawas Valley High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Tuscarawas Valley High School
Tuscarawas Valley High School is a mid-sized high school in Zoarville, Ohio, enrolling 555 students.
Class loads run heavy: 34.7:1 is larger than about 97% of Ohio schools and 91% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 26.9% lands close to the Ohio typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 555 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Among 762 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #550, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (96% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 7/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 6 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 555 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
13.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Tuscarawas Valley Local also operates Tuscarawas Valley Intermediate (673 students) and Tuscarawas Valley Middle School (407 students) alongside Tuscarawas Valley 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 Tuscarawas Valley High School compares
Tuscarawas Valley 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 | 34.7:1 | ▲ 91% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.9% | ▼ 15% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 555 | top 26% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
34.7:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
555
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
26.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% 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
34.7:1
students per teacher
- 91% above state mean
Top 97% in Ohio - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
13.9%
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
$12,686
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 555 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 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 96.4%
Two or More 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 96.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.0, Tuscarawas Valley High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Tuscarawas Valley Local, which includes Tuscarawas Valley High School.
$12,686
Per student
-13%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-24%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 50.4%
State 42.3%
Federal 7.2%
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 Tuscarawas Valley High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuscarawas Valley Intermediate | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tuscarawas Valley Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Tuscarawas Valley Primary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tuscarawas Valley High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 673
- Students per teacher
- 44.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 407
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 242
- Students per teacher
- 26.9:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
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 (~555 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Tuscarawas Valley High School
How many students attend Tuscarawas Valley High School?
Tuscarawas Valley High School has 555 students enrolled. It is a high school in Zoarville, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tuscarawas Valley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tuscarawas Valley High School is 34.7:1, which is 91% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 121% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Tuscarawas Valley High School?
26.9% of students at Tuscarawas Valley High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tuscarawas Valley High School?
The largest demographic group at Tuscarawas Valley High School is White at 96.4% of enrollment, in Zoarville, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tuscarawas Valley High School?
Tuscarawas Valley High School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Tuscarawas Valley High School a good school?
Tuscarawas Valley High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% 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 Tuscarawas Valley Local?
Besides Tuscarawas Valley High School, Tuscarawas Valley Local also operates Tuscarawas Valley Intermediate (673 students), Tuscarawas Valley Middle School (407 students), and Tuscarawas Valley Primary (242 students). See the Tuscarawas Valley Local district page for the complete list.
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