Westerville-north High School
950 County Line Rd, Westerville, OH, 43081-1000 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Westerville-north High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Delaware County, OH
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1556 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 77 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 421 students
Grade 10 - 377 students
Grade 11 - 377 students
Grade 12 - 381 students
This School
(OH) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:20 1:18
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(OH) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 2% 1%
% Hispanic 2% 2%
% Black 18% 15%
% White 76% 74%
% Unknown 2 % 4%
Additional Student Information
This School
(OH) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch n/a 19%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch n/a 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(OH) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Westerville City Sd School District
This School's Agency
(OH) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 23 4
Number of Students Managed 14,062 students 1,760 students
District Total Revenue $134,515,000 $15,639,000
District Expenditure $126,960,000 $15,279,000
District Revenue / Student $9,566 $8,886
District Expenditure / Student $9,029 $8,681
District Graduation Rates 91% 93%
In the News:
  • Football: Warriors banking on future success (This Week Westerville)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 09:33:27 pm
    Mike Owens is hoping his first season as coach of the Westerville North High School football team helped lay the foundation for future success.
  • Coming up (This Week Westerville)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 08:22:20 pm
    Cause for Paws, to benefit the SOS Ohio Spay and Neuter Clinic, 6-9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at the American Legion Post 171, 393 E. College Ave. Enjoy hors d'oeuvres, desserts, wines and beers from many area restaurants, as well as a silent auction and live music. Tickets are $30. To purchase tickets, visit http://www.sosohio.org/SOS_of_Ohio/Home.html.
  • Medovich, McNamee nuptials planned (This Week Westerville)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 08:21:20 pm
    Stephanie Medovich, daughter of Wanda Medovich and Raymond and Tammy Medovich, all of Westerville, and Brice McNamee, son of Pat and Sally McNamee of Columbus, have announced their engagement.
  • Engagement Medovich, McNamee nuptials planned (This Week Westerville)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 08:21:20 pm
    Stephanie Medovich, daughter of Wanda Medovich and Raymond and Tammy Medovich, all of Westerville, and Brice McNamee, son of Pat and Sally McNamee of Columbus, have announced their engagement.
  • North band instructor fired for inappropriate relationship (This Week Westerville)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 07:34:58 pm
    A 23-year-old Westerville North High School band instructor was fired last week after school officials discovered he was having a relationship with a senior student.
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School Notes:
  • Westerville North High School is a one-story public high school in Westerville, Ohio in Delaware County, Ohio. It is one of three high schools in the Westerville City School District. The school's current principal is Kurt Yancey.
  • The high school has been open since 1975. It is located at 950 County Line Road, in Delaware County, sitting on the north side of County Line Road, just across from Franklin County. Westerville North's colors are cardinal and gold and its mascot is a representation of a classic Roman "warrior." Students are expected to follow a moral code known as "The Warrior Way." Outside the school is the Senior Rock where only seniors are allowed to spray paint messages. Inside the school, a row of lockers called Locker Street in the center of the school. Students eat in an area called "The Commons."
  • The high school has a long-standing rivalry with Westerville South High School, formerly Westerville High School.
  • Westerville North has occasionally received national press attention, mostly for bizarre events taking place at the school. An incident involving marijuana-laced Rice Krispies treats sold at a bake sale was mentioned on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Many news networks featured a story involving Taylor Killian, a student who oiled himself down, went streaking throughout the school, and was subsequently tased twice by Westerville police officer Doug Staysniak. The school was also mentioned in a March 2008 episode of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, after Democratic presidential candidates appeared at rallies on the same day at Westerville North and Westerville Central.
  • Notable alumni include two-time track Olympian Bob Kennedy, current Carolina Panthers offensive coordinator Jeff Davidson, and the band My Ticket Home. The largest graduating class of Westerville North was in 2005.
  • Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
  • Boys Basketball - 1994
  • Boys Track and Field - 1998*
  • Boys Soccer – 1995,2003
  • Girls Soccer – 1990,1992
  • * Tie
  • Academic Honors
  • In 2004 the In The Know team won the WOSU TV In The Know Tournament Championship. This was the first time that a Westerville North team had won this honor.
  • External links
  • Westerville North High School
  • Streaking Incident
  • Notes and references
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (43081)
School Zip (43081)
(OH) State Average
Population (Approximate) 51,061 people 11,069,487 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 49% 21%
Population Average Age 34 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $59,918 $41,460
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.2 rooms 5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 30 years old 47 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 66% / 34% 67% / 33%
School Map:
1. Westerville-south High School - 1406 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
2. Westerville Central High School - 1416 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
3. Buckeye Community Hope Foundation - n/a - 3.8 mi. away - view location
4. Beechcroft High School - 858 students - 4.5 mi. away - view location
5. Columbus Youth Entrepreneurship - 48 students - 4.6 mi. away - view location
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