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

Western Reserve High School

Federal NCES profile for Western Reserve High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390477402961
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
71
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Western Reserve High School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Collins · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
19.4:1
large classes for Ohio
63.7%
free-lunch eligible

Western Reserve High School has class sizes larger than 70% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Western Reserve High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Collins, OH.

School address

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

-8 students YoY

Western Reserve High School held near 287 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 16.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-8 students YoY 390477402961 · Collins, OH High · SMALL · TRAD

291 enr · 19.4:1 · 63.7% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Western Reserve Elementary School (460 students)

Western Reserve High School held near 287 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 16.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Western Reserve High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Western Reserve High School reports 291 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 Western Reserve High School compares

Western Reserve 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 19.4:1 ▲ 7% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 63.7% ▲ 102% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 291 top 70% - -

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

19.4:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
291
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
63.7%
free-lunch eligible - 102% 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
19.4:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 70% in Ohio - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
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
$14,802
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 146 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
25
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 96.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%
Two or More 1.7%
African American 0.3%

Largest group: White at 96.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.4, Western Reserve High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Western Reserve Local reports $14,802 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Western Reserve High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Western Reserve Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Western Reserve Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Western Reserve Local · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Western Reserve High School

How many students attend Western Reserve High School?

Western Reserve High School has 291 students enrolled. It is a high school in Collins, OH. CCD year-over-year: 295 (2022-23) → 287 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Western Reserve High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Western Reserve High School is 19.4:1, which is 7% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Western Reserve High School?

63.7% of students at Western Reserve High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Western Reserve High School?

The largest demographic group at Western Reserve High School is White at 96.2% of enrollment, in Collins, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Western Reserve High School?

Western Reserve High School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Western Reserve High School rank among public schools in Collins?

By Resource Investment Index, Western Reserve High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Collins, 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 Western Reserve Local?

Besides Western Reserve High School, Western Reserve Local also operates Western Reserve Elementary School (460 students) and Western Reserve Middle School (193 students). See the Western Reserve Local 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 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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