For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 399 students in Western Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Western Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Western Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,453 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
31,149 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
83,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
7 Students
197,902 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
672 Students
718,962 Students
% White Students
98%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
72,252 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
28
28,761
# Students in K Grade:
51
114,067
# Students in 1st Grade:
56
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
52
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
51
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
53
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
55
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
53
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
42
91,727
# Students in 8th Grade:
54
91,466
# Students in 9th Grade:
64
13,695
# Students in 10th Grade:
59
12,389
# Students in 11th Grade:
32
13,830
# Students in 12th Grade:
35
12,990
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,641 is higher than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,791 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 685 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 2%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 50% in OH)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
