- Enrollment
- 2,075
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Dublin, OH
Willard Grizzell Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Willard Grizzell Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390470200475
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 32
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Willard Grizzell Middle School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #1 of 4
- middle schools in Dublin · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.9:1
- students per teacher
- 0.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Willard Grizzell Middle School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Willard Grizzell Middle School ranks #1 of 4 middle schools in Dublin, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Willard Grizzell Middle School held near 673 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 43.0 → 44.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-18 students YoY 390470200475 · Dublin, OH Middle · MID · TRAD
683 enr · 15.9:1 · 0.9% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Dublin Jerome High School (2,075 students)
Willard Grizzell Middle School held near 673 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 43.0 → 44.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Willard Grizzell Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Dublin Jerome
Dublin Jerome High School
2,075 students
- Dublin Coffman
Dublin Coffman High School
1,824 students
- Dublin Scioto
Dublin Scioto High School
1,437 students
- Abraham Depp E
Abraham Depp Elementary
902 students
- Ann Simpson Da
Ann Simpson Davis Middle School
890 students
- This school 683
Willard Grizzell Middle School
683 students
What this shows Willard Grizzell Middle School reports 683 students on the CCD universe file.
How Willard Grizzell Middle School compares
Willard Grizzell 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 | 15.9:1 | ▼ 13% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 0.9% | ▼ 97% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 683 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
683
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
0.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 97% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 36% in Ohio - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$16,843
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $15,819
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 342 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 75.4%
Asian 13.6%
Two or More 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
African American 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 75.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.7, Willard Grizzell Middle School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Dublin City reports $16,843 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Willard Grizzell Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin Jerome High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dublin Coffman High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dublin Scioto High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Abraham Depp Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ann Simpson Davis Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Willard Grizzell Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,824
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 1,437
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 902
- Students per teacher
- 27.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 890
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar middle schools in Dublin
3 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle 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 (~683 students)
Frequently asked questions about Willard Grizzell Middle School
How many students attend Willard Grizzell Middle School?
Willard Grizzell Middle School has 683 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Dublin, OH. CCD year-over-year: 691 (2022-23) → 673 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willard Grizzell Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Willard Grizzell Middle School is 15.9:1, which is 13% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 1% higher 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 Willard Grizzell Middle School?
0.9% of students at Willard Grizzell Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Willard Grizzell Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Willard Grizzell Middle School is White at 75.4% of enrollment, in Dublin, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Willard Grizzell Middle School?
Willard Grizzell Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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 Willard Grizzell Middle School rank among middle schools in Dublin?
By Resource Investment Index, Willard Grizzell Middle School ranks #1 of 4 middle schools in Dublin, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Dublin on the city page.
What other schools are in Dublin City?
Besides Willard Grizzell Middle School, Dublin City also operates Dublin Jerome High School (2,075 students), Dublin Coffman High School (1,824 students), and Dublin Scioto High School (1,437 students). See the Dublin City district page for the complete list.