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

Winton Woods High School

Federal NCES profile for Winton Woods High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390440801018
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
📚 AP courses
15
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
36
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Winton Woods High School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio.

#9 of 20
high schools in Cincinnati · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
17:1
students per teacher
65.0%
free-lunch eligible

Winton Woods High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Winton Woods High School ranks #9 of 20 high schools in Cincinnati, OH.

School address

Enrollment

1,272

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

75.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-7% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

65.0%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

+106% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Winton Woods High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Winton Woods High School

Winton Woods High School is a higher-need, large high school in Cincinnati, Ohio, enrolling 1,272 students.

At 17:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Ohio median, within a few percentage points of the 18.2:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need is high: 65.0% of students qualify for free meals, 106% above the Ohio average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Ohio, bigger than 97% of state schools at 1,272 students.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Its student body is led by African American (57%) and Hispanic or Latino (26%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 60/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 3 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 318 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 57.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 16.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 288 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 1,272 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 15 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Cincinnati's high schools, it stands alongside Oak Hills High School (2,255 students): Winton Woods High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (17:1 vs 24:1).

Winton Woods City also operates Winton Woods Middle School (607 students) and Winton Woods Intermediate School (601 students) alongside Winton Woods High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Winton Woods High School compares

Winton Woods High School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17:1 ▼ 7% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 65.0% ▲ 106% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,272 top 3% - -

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

17:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,272
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
65.0%
free-lunch eligible - 106% 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
17:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 48% in Ohio - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
57.7%
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
$15,226
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 318 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
100
in-school suspensions + 188 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 15 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 57.2%
Hispanic or Latino 25.8%
Two or More 7.2%
White 6.8%
Asian 2.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 57.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.6, Winton Woods High School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Winton Woods City, which includes Winton Woods High School.

$15,226
Per student
+4%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 45.9%
State 37.6%
Federal 16.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Winton Woods High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Winton Woods Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Winton Woods Intermediate School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Winton Woods Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Winton Woods Primary Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Early Childhood Center Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Winton Woods City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Cincinnati

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Winton Woods High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Winton Woods High School

How many students attend Winton Woods High School?

Winton Woods High School has 1,272 students enrolled. It is a high school in Cincinnati, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winton Woods High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Winton Woods High School is 17:1, which is 7% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 8% 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 Winton Woods High School?

65.0% of students at Winton Woods High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Winton Woods High School?

The largest demographic group at Winton Woods High School is African American at 57.2% of enrollment, in Cincinnati, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Winton Woods High School?

Winton Woods High School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Winton Woods High School rank among high schools in Cincinnati?

By Resource Investment Index, Winton Woods High School ranks #9 of 20 high schools in Cincinnati, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Cincinnati on the city page.

Is Winton Woods High School a good school?

Winton Woods High School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Winton Woods City?

Besides Winton Woods High School, Winton Woods City also operates Winton Woods Middle School (607 students), Winton Woods Intermediate School (601 students), and Winton Woods Elementary School (558 students). See the Winton Woods City 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 2021-22) · 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.

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