- Enrollment
- 536
- Students per teacher
- 25.5:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Wheelersburg, OH
Wheelersburg Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Wheelersburg Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390496604660
👥 S:T ratio 18
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wheelersburg Middle School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Ohio schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Wheelersburg · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.6:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 16.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Wheelersburg Middle School has class sizes larger than 79% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wheelersburg Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Wheelersburg, OH.
School address
District: Wheelersburg Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390496604660 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Wheelersburg Middle School held near 597 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 29.0 → 31.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-21 students YoY 390496604660 · Wheelersburg, OH Elementary · MID · TRAD
598 enr · 20.6:1 · 16.2% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Wheelersburg Elementary School (536 students)
Wheelersburg Middle School held near 597 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.0 → 31.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Wheelersburg Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Wheelersburg Middle School
598 students
- Wheelersburg E
Wheelersburg Elementary School
536 students
- Wheelersburg H
Wheelersburg High School
457 students
What this shows Wheelersburg Middle School reports 598 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wheelersburg Middle School compares
Wheelersburg Middle 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 | 20.6:1 | ▲ 13% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 16.2% | ▼ 49% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 598 | top 22% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.6:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
598
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
16.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% 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
20.6:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 79% in Ohio - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
18.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,006
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 598 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.8%
Two or More 4.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
Asian 2.7%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 89.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.0, Wheelersburg Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Wheelersburg Local reports $11,006 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wheelersburg Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelersburg Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wheelersburg High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wheelersburg Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 457
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~598 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20.6:1)
Frequently asked questions about Wheelersburg Middle School
How many students attend Wheelersburg Middle School?
Wheelersburg Middle School has 598 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Wheelersburg, OH. CCD year-over-year: 618 (2022-23) → 597 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wheelersburg Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wheelersburg Middle School is 20.6:1, which is 13% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wheelersburg Middle School?
16.2% of students at Wheelersburg Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wheelersburg Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Wheelersburg Middle School is White at 89.8% of enrollment, in Wheelersburg, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wheelersburg Middle School?
Wheelersburg Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Wheelersburg Middle School rank among public schools in Wheelersburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Wheelersburg Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Wheelersburg, 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 Wheelersburg Local?
Besides Wheelersburg Middle School, Wheelersburg Local also operates Wheelersburg Elementary School (536 students) and Wheelersburg High School (457 students). See the Wheelersburg Local district page for the complete list.