West Holmes Local School District

28 W Jackson St
Millersburg, OH 44654-1302
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 418 students in West Holmes Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in West Holmes Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,207 Schools
# Students
1,578 Students
555,460 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
33,548 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

West Holmes Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#300 out of 931 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

61%
54%

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67%
60%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

73%
63%
90%
86.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
22.1%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.58

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
4%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
22%
% White
93%
61%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,546 is higher than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,809 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$32,146 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$31 MM
$31,536 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$20,546
$19,383

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$19,809
$19,015

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best West Holmes Local School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Holmes Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10901 State Route 39
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-4761
Gr: 6-8 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
West Holmes Digital Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1291 Massillon Rd Ste B
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-1252
Gr: 7-12 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,578 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 90% (Top 30% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 67% (Top 30%)
  • : 73% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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