Enrollment
887
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Xenia, OH
Xenia High School
Federal NCES profile for Xenia High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390451502059
👥 S:T ratio 32
📚 AP courses 20
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 41
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Xenia High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #8 of 12
- public schools in Xenia · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.1:1
- students per teacher
- 41.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Xenia High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Xenia High School ranks #8 of 12 public schools in Xenia, OH.
School address
District: Xenia Community City · Ohio
NCES ID 390451502059 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
52.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.1:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
41.2%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+30% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Xenia High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Xenia High School
Xenia High School is a large high school in Xenia, Ohio, enrolling 887 students.
At 17.1:1, 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 runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 41.2% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Ohio, bigger than 92% of state schools at 887 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Against 279 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #115.
Its student body is led by White (73%) and Two or More (13%) (diversity index 43/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 4 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 296 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 52.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 15.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 15 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Xenia Community City also operates Warner Middle School (728 students) and Shawnee Elementary School (476 students) alongside Xenia 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 Xenia High School compares
Xenia 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 | 17.1:1 | ▼ 6% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.2% | ▲ 30% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 887 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.1:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
887
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
41.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.1:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 49% in Ohio - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
52.1%
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
$13,938
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 296 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 163 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.4 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
White 73.3%
Two or More 13.1%
African American 10.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 73.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.4, Xenia High School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Xenia Community City, which includes Xenia High School.
$13,938
Per student
-5%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.0%
State 35.6%
Federal 15.4%
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 Xenia High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warner Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Shawnee Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Arrowood Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mckinley Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Tecumseh Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Xenia High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 728
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 476
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 449
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 313
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 293
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~887 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.1:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Xenia High School
How many students attend Xenia High School?
Xenia High School has 887 students enrolled. It is a high school in Xenia, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Xenia High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Xenia High School is 17.1:1, which is 6% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 9% 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 Xenia High School?
41.2% of students at Xenia High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Xenia High School?
The largest demographic group at Xenia High School is White at 73.3% of enrollment, in Xenia, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Xenia High School?
Xenia High School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical 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 Xenia High School rank among public schools in Xenia?
By Resource Investment Index, Xenia High School ranks #8 of 12 public schools in Xenia, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Xenia on the city page.
Is Xenia High School a good school?
Xenia High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. 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 Xenia Community City?
Besides Xenia High School, Xenia Community City also operates Warner Middle School (728 students), Shawnee Elementary School (476 students), and Arrowood Elementary (449 students). See the Xenia Community City district page for the complete list.
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