2024-25 NCES data Middle school (grades 6-8) NCES 390490003172

Twin Valley South Middle School — West Alexandria, OH

Federal NCES profile for Twin Valley South Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 51/100.

0/100100/10051/100
👥 Class size
13
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
81
📋 Attendance
78
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →

School address

Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.

Enrollment

93

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

5.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

21.8:1

vs 18.3:1 Ohio avg

+19% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Twin Valley South Middle School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median
0:135:121.8:1

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

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What this school's NCES data tells you

Twin Valley South Middle School reports 93 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 5.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 21.8:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 19% above the Ohio state mean of 18.3:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 37% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.

Counselor coverage works out to roughly 93 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 8.6% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

On the finance side, the surrounding Twin Valley Community Local spends $15,637 per pupil district-wide, below the Ohio average of $16,867 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 47.1% from local sources (property taxes), 42.7% from the state, and 10.1% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (C-), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Twin Valley South Middle School compares

Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Ohio state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.8:1 ▲ 19% 18.3:1 15.9:1
Enrollment 93 top 6%

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

What the federal data reveals about equity at this school

Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.

Staffing depth
21.8:1
students per teacher — 19% above state mean
Top 86% in Ohio — lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Engagement
8.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 10% — strong attendance relative to the post-pandemic national landscape.
Funding equity
$15,637
per pupil, district-wide — below Ohio avg of $16,867
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 93 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

Enrollment 93 Top 6% in Ohio — larger than 94% of 3,586 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 5.0
Students per teacher 21.8:1 +19% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
NCES ID 390490003172

Student demographics

White 98.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

Largest group: White at 98.9% of enrollment.

Programs & staff

Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 93:1

Discipline & special education

Chronically absent 8.6%
In-school suspensions 1
Out-of-school suspensions 11

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Twin Valley Community Local, which includes Twin Valley South Middle School.

$15,637
Per student
-7%
vs Ohio
Avg $16,867
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 47.1%
State 42.7%
Federal 10.1%

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.

Other Schools in This District

Twin Valley Community Local · 2 sibling schools

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Frequently asked questions about Twin Valley South Middle School

How many students attend Twin Valley South Middle School?

Twin Valley South Middle School has 93 students enrolled. It is a middle school in West Alexandria, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Valley South Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Twin Valley South Middle School is 21.8:1, which is 19% higher than the Ohio average of 18.3:1 and 37% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Twin Valley South Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Twin Valley South Middle School is White at 98.9%. The school serves a student body in West Alexandria, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Twin Valley South Middle School?

Twin Valley South Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (C-) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.

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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.

All federal data sources used on this page
  • NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) — universe of U.S. public schools and districts. nces.ed.gov/ccd
  • NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) — discipline, absenteeism, and AP-course participation. ocrdata.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey — per-pupil expenditure and revenue sources. nces.ed.gov/ccd/f33agency
  • USDA National School Lunch Program (NSLP) — free and reduced-price lunch eligibility. fns.usda.gov/nslp
  • U.S. Census Bureau ACS — demographic and socioeconomic context for school catchment areas. census.gov/programs-surveys/acs
  • U.S. Department of Education ESSA Title I — federal Title I program participation. ed.gov