- Enrollment
- 270
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Berlin Center, 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 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390483903239
👥 S:T ratio 73
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 95
📋 Attendance 13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Western Reserve High School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Ohio schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Berlin Center · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6.7:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 74.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Western Reserve High School has class sizes smaller than 98% 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 Berlin Center, OH.
School address
District: Western Reserve Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390483903239 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Western Reserve High School held near 135 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 19.0 → 19.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 390483903239 · Berlin Center, OH High · SMALL · TRAD
127 enr · 6.7:1 · 74.5% lunch · RII 63
Nearest enrollment peer: Western Reserve Elementary School (270 students)
Western Reserve High School held near 135 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 19.0 → 19.0 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
- Western Reserv
Western Reserve Elementary School
270 students
- Western Reserv
Western Reserve Middle School
145 students
- This school
Western Reserve High School
127 students
What this shows Western Reserve High School reports 127 students on the CCD universe file.
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 | 6.7:1 | ▼ 63% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 74.5% | ▲ 136% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 127 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.7:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
127
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
74.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 136% 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
6.7:1
students per teacher
- 63% below state mean
Top 2% in Ohio - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
34.6%
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
$15,732
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
Counselors5.5 FTE
Per 23 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 90.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
Two or More 3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: White at 90.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.5, 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 $15,732 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 | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Western Reserve Middle School | Similar size | 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
- Enrollment
- 145
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
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 (~127 students)
Frequently asked questions about Western Reserve High School
How many students attend Western Reserve High School?
Western Reserve High School has 127 students enrolled. It is a high school in Berlin Center, OH. CCD year-over-year: 141 (2022-23) → 135 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Western Reserve High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Western Reserve High School is 6.7:1, which is 63% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 57% 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 Western Reserve High School?
74.5% 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 90.6% of enrollment, in Berlin Center, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Western Reserve High School?
Western Reserve High School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (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 Berlin Center?
By Resource Investment Index, Western Reserve High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Berlin Center, 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 (270 students) and Western Reserve Middle School (145 students). See the Western Reserve Local district page for the complete list.