High school (grades 9-12) · Millersburg, OH

West Holmes High School

Federal NCES profile for West Holmes High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390476902949
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👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
52
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

West Holmes High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#4 of 7
public schools in Millersburg · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
14.9:1
small classes for Ohio
21.1%
free-lunch eligible

West Holmes High School has class sizes smaller than 72% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, West Holmes High School ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Millersburg, OH.

School address

Millersburg, OH 44654
District: West Holmes Local · Ohio

NCES ID 390476902949 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-21 students YoY

West Holmes High School held near 519 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 32.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-21 students YoY 390476902949 · Millersburg, OH High · SMALL · TRAD

478 enr · 14.9:1 · 21.1% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: West Holmes Middle School (384 students)

West Holmes High School held near 519 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE held 32.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

West Holmes High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows West Holmes High School reports 478 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How West Holmes High School compares

West Holmes 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 14.9:1 ▼ 18% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 21.1% ▼ 33% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 478 top 35% - -

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

14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
478
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
21.1%
free-lunch eligible - 33% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.9:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 28% in Ohio - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.7%
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
$15,496
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 239 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 42 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 94.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Two or More 1.5%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 94.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 10.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 10.0, West Holmes High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for West Holmes Local reports $15,496 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How West Holmes High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
West Holmes Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Millersburg Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Killbuck Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lakeville Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Nashville Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

West Holmes Local · 5 sibling schools

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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 (~478 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.9:1)

Frequently asked questions about West Holmes High School

How many students attend West Holmes High School?

West Holmes High School has 478 students enrolled. It is a high school in Millersburg, OH. CCD year-over-year: 540 (2022-23) → 519 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Holmes High School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Holmes High School is 14.9:1, which is 18% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 5% 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 West Holmes High School?

21.1% of students at West Holmes High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of West Holmes High School?

The largest demographic group at West Holmes High School is White at 94.8% of enrollment, in Millersburg, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for West Holmes High School?

West Holmes High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 West Holmes High School rank among public schools in Millersburg?

By Resource Investment Index, West Holmes High School ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Millersburg, 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 Millersburg on the city page.

What other schools are in West Holmes Local?

Besides West Holmes High School, West Holmes Local also operates West Holmes Middle School (384 students), Millersburg Elementary School (361 students), and Killbuck Elementary School (221 students). See the West Holmes Local district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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

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

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