- Enrollment
- 1,032
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Chillicothe, OH
Unioto High School
Federal NCES profile for Unioto High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390495303624
👥 S:T ratio 11
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Unioto High School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Ohio schools.
- #5 of 5
- high schools in Chillicothe · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.2:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 56.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Unioto High School has class sizes larger than 86% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Unioto High School ranks #5 of 5 high schools in Chillicothe, OH.
School address
District: Union-Scioto Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390495303624 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-23 students YoY
Unioto High School held near 605 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 26.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-23 students YoY 390495303624 · Chillicothe, OH High · MID · TRAD
578 enr · 22.2:1 · 56.8% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Unioto Elementary (1,032 students)
Unioto High School held near 605 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Unioto High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Unioto Element
Unioto Elementary
1,032 students
- This school
Unioto High School
578 students
- Unioto Middle
Unioto Middle School
486 students
What this shows Unioto High School reports 578 students on the CCD universe file.
How Unioto High School compares
Unioto High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 22.2:1 | ▲ 22% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 56.8% | ▲ 80% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 578 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.2:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
578
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
56.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 80% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.2:1
students per teacher
- 22% above state mean
Top 86% in Ohio - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
47.2%
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
$12,955
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
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 289 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
74
in-school suspensions + 73 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 11 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 87.4%
Two or More 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
African American 2.9%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 87.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.0, Unioto High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
District finance for Union-Scioto Local reports $12,955 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Unioto High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unioto Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Unioto Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Unioto High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 486
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1
- Resource Index
- 11/100
Similar high schools in Chillicothe
4 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Chillicothe High School
Standard public school
795 students 22.7:1 students per teacher
Zane Trace High School
Standard public school
330 students 20.6:1 students per teacher
Huntington High School
Standard public school
300 students 13.6:1 students per teacher
Southeastern High School
Standard public school
251 students 10.9:1 students per teacher
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~578 students)
Frequently asked questions about Unioto High School
How many students attend Unioto High School?
Unioto High School has 578 students enrolled. It is a high school in Chillicothe, OH. CCD year-over-year: 628 (2022-23) → 605 (2023-24), nearly flat (-23).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Unioto High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Unioto High School is 22.2:1, which is 22% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 41% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Unioto High School?
56.8% of students at Unioto High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Unioto High School?
The largest demographic group at Unioto High School is White at 87.4% of enrollment, in Chillicothe, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Unioto High School?
Unioto High School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Unioto High School rank among high schools in Chillicothe?
By Resource Investment Index, Unioto High School ranks #5 of 5 high schools in Chillicothe, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Chillicothe on the city page.
What other schools are in Union-Scioto Local?
Besides Unioto High School, Union-Scioto Local also operates Unioto Elementary (1,032 students) and Unioto Middle School (486 students). See the Union-Scioto Local district page for the complete list.