- Enrollment
- 257
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Mcguffey, OH
Upper Scioto Valley High School
Federal NCES profile for Upper Scioto Valley High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390475202913
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 6
📋 Attendance 29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Upper Scioto Valley High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Ohio schools.
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.2:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 81.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 159
- students enrolled
Upper Scioto Valley High School has class sizes smaller than 89% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Upper Scioto Valley Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390475202913 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Upper Scioto Valley High School grew from 137 students in 2022-23 to 150 in 2023-24 (+9.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 13.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+13 students YoY 390475202913 · Mcguffey, OH High · SMALL · TRAD
159 enr · 12.2:1 · 81.8% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Upper Scioto Valley Elementary School (257 students)
Upper Scioto Valley High School grew from 137 students in 2022-23 to 150 in 2023-24 (+9.5%). Teacher FTE lost 13.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Upper Scioto Valley High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Upper Scioto V
Upper Scioto Valley Elementary School
257 students
- This school
Upper Scioto Valley High School
159 students
- Upper Scioto V 54
Upper Scioto Valley Middle School
54 students
What this shows Upper Scioto Valley High School reports 159 students on the CCD universe file.
How Upper Scioto Valley High School compares
Upper Scioto Valley High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.2:1 | ▼ 33% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 81.8% | ▲ 159% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 159 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
159
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
81.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 159% 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
12.2:1
students per teacher
- 33% below state mean
Top 11% in Ohio - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
28.3%
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
$17,181
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $15,819
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 88.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
Two or More 5.7%
Largest group: White at 88.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.7, Upper Scioto Valley High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Upper Scioto Valley Local reports $17,181 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Upper Scioto Valley High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Scioto Valley Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Upper Scioto Valley Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Upper Scioto Valley High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 54
- Students per teacher
- 54:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
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 (~159 students)
Frequently asked questions about Upper Scioto Valley High School
How many students attend Upper Scioto Valley High School?
Upper Scioto Valley High School has 159 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mcguffey, OH. CCD year-over-year: 137 (2022-23) → 150 (2023-24), up 13.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Upper Scioto Valley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Upper Scioto Valley High School is 12.2:1, which is 33% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Upper Scioto Valley High School?
81.8% of students at Upper Scioto Valley High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Upper Scioto Valley High School?
The largest demographic group at Upper Scioto Valley High School is White at 88.7% of enrollment, in Mcguffey, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Upper Scioto Valley High School?
Upper Scioto Valley High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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).
What other schools are in Upper Scioto Valley Local?
Besides Upper Scioto Valley High School, Upper Scioto Valley Local also operates Upper Scioto Valley Elementary School (257 students) and Upper Scioto Valley Middle School (54 students). See the Upper Scioto Valley Local district page for the complete list.