Middle school (grades 6-8) · Xenia, OH

Warner Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Warner Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390451502058
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
51
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Warner Middle School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#7 of 12
public schools in Xenia · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
16.9:1
students per teacher
728
students enrolled

Warner Middle School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Warner Middle School ranks #7 of 12 public schools in Xenia, OH.

School address

Enrollment

728

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

43.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.9:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-7% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Warner Middle School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

At or below state median

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

What stands out at Warner Middle School

Warner Middle School is a large middle school in Xenia, Ohio, enrolling 728 students.

At 16.9:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Ohio median, within a few percentage points of the 18.2:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Enrollment of 728 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.

Its student body is led by White (70%) and Two or More (15%) (diversity index 47/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 243 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 42.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 15.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 178 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 728 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 4 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Xenia's middle schools, it stands alongside Jacob Coy Middle School (1,058 students): Warner Middle School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (16.9:1 vs 20.3:1).

Xenia Community City also operates Xenia High School (887 students) and Shawnee Elementary School (476 students) alongside Warner Middle 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 Warner Middle School compares

Warner Middle 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 16.9:1 ▼ 7% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 728 top 14% - -

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

16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
728
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
16.9:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 47% in Ohio - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
42.0%
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
$13,938
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 243 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 178 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

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 69.8%
Two or More 15.2%
African American 12.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%

Largest group: White at 69.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.4, Warner Middle School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Xenia Community City, which includes Warner Middle School.

$13,938
Per student
-5%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.0%
State 35.6%
Federal 15.4%

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 Warner Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Xenia High School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Shawnee Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Arrowood Elementary Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Mckinley Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Tecumseh Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Warner Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Xenia Community City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Xenia

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Similar middle 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Warner Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Warner Middle School

How many students attend Warner Middle School?

Warner Middle School has 728 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Xenia, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warner Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Warner Middle School is 16.9:1, which is 7% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warner Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Warner Middle School is White at 69.8% of enrollment, in Xenia, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Warner Middle School?

Warner Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Warner Middle School rank among public schools in Xenia?

By Resource Investment Index, Warner Middle School ranks #7 of 12 public schools in Xenia, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Xenia on the city page.

Is Warner Middle School a good school?

Warner Middle School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. 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 Xenia Community City?

Besides Warner Middle School, Xenia Community City also operates Xenia High School (887 students), Shawnee Elementary School (476 students), and Arrowood Elementary (449 students). See the Xenia Community City district page for the complete list.

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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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