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Girard Junior High School

Grades 07–08 · Girard, OH · NCES 390440604533

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1244 Shannon Rd · Girard, OH 44420

At a glance

Reported students

221

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

14.5

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

15.2:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

07–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Ohio middle enrollment

13th percentile

Compared with 649 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

385

Girard Junior High School: 221 reported students.

State peer staffing position

36th percentile

15.2:1 reported; state peer median 16.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
260
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1

What the reported data says about Girard Junior High School

Girard Junior High School is a public middle school serving grades 07–08 in Girard. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Girard City School District. NCES reports 221 students for 2024–25.

Among 649 middle schools in Ohio with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 440 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 13th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.2:1, close to the Ohio median of 16.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (74.2%) and Black (8.1%). Students served under IDEA represent 19.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Girard Junior High School

  1. 1How do the reported 15.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 14.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Students with disabilities
19.6%
Lunch program
No

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0.5
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White74.2%
  • Hispanic6.8%
  • Black8.1%
  • Asian2.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial7.2%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Girard City School District

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Girard Intermediate Middle School

Middle · Grades 04–06

349 reported students

Girard Sr High School

High · Grades 09–12

421 reported students

Prospect Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–03

498 reported students

View all 4 district schools →