- Enrollment
- 864
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Urbana, OH
Urbana Junior High School
Federal NCES profile for Urbana Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390449401873
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 23
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Urbana Junior High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Urbana · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.1:1
- students per teacher
- 43.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Urbana Junior High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Urbana Junior High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Urbana, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-36 students YoY
Urbana Junior High School shrank from 433 students in 2022-23 to 397 in 2023-24 (-8.3%).
Teacher FTE held 24.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-36 students YoY 390449401873 · Urbana, OH Middle · SMALL · TRAD
387 enr · 16.1:1 · 43.2% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Urbana Elementary School (864 students)
Urbana Junior High School shrank from 433 students in 2022-23 to 397 in 2023-24 (-8.3%). Teacher FTE held 24.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Urbana Junior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Urbana Element
Urbana Elementary School
864 students
- Urbana High Sc
Urbana High School
528 students
- This school
Urbana Junior High School
387 students
What this shows Urbana Junior High School reports 387 students on the CCD universe file.
How Urbana Junior High School compares
Urbana Junior High School is a shrinking 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 | 16.1:1 | ▼ 12% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.2% | ▲ 37% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 387 | top 50% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
387
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 38% in Ohio - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
53.7%
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
$14,569
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 387 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
111
in-school suspensions + 60 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 28.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 44.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 82.7%
Two or More 8.8%
African American 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 82.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.5, Urbana Junior High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Urbana City reports $14,569 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Urbana Junior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urbana Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Urbana High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Urbana Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 528
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~387 students)
Frequently asked questions about Urbana Junior High School
How many students attend Urbana Junior High School?
Urbana Junior High School has 387 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Urbana, OH. CCD year-over-year: 433 (2022-23) → 397 (2023-24), down 36.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Urbana Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Urbana Junior High School is 16.1:1, which is 12% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 3% higher 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 Urbana Junior High School?
43.2% of students at Urbana Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Urbana Junior High School?
The largest demographic group at Urbana Junior High School is White at 82.7% of enrollment, in Urbana, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Urbana Junior High School?
Urbana Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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).
How does Urbana Junior High School rank among public schools in Urbana?
By Resource Investment Index, Urbana Junior High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Urbana, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Urbana City?
Besides Urbana Junior High School, Urbana City also operates Urbana Elementary School (864 students) and Urbana High School (528 students). See the Urbana City district page for the complete list.