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Westerville City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 3,305 students in Westerville City 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 Westerville City School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
22 Schools
1,292 Schools
# Students
14,610 Students
584,615 Students
# Teachers
803 Teachers
33,116 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Westerville City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#314 out of 897 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
57%
Graduation Rate
89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.56
# American Indian Students
10 Students
760 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
678 Students
11,732 Students
% Asian Students
5%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,165 Students
43,118 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
7%
# Black Students
3,815 Students
126,715 Students
% Black Students
26%
22%
# White Students
7,612 Students
366,974 Students
% White Students
52%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
553 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,327 Students
34,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
238
2,864
# Students in K Grade:
1,056
17,429
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,027
14,699
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,098
15,483
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,024
16,447
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,076
18,312
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,039
33,046
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,071
88,792
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,118
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,116
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,391
28,708
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,104
27,226
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,127
31,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,125
30,761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,723 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,664 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$230 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$229 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,723
$17,132
Spending / Student
$15,664
$17,081
Best Westerville City School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Genoa Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5948 S Old 3c Hwy
Westerville, OH 43082
(614) 797-6500
Westerville, OH 43082
(614) 797-6500
Grades: 6-8
| 791 students
Rank: #22.
Heritage Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
390 N Spring Rd
Westerville, OH 43082
(614) 797-6600
Westerville, OH 43082
(614) 797-6600
Grades: 6-8
| 918 students
Rank: #33.
Blendon Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
223 S Otterbein Ave
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-6400
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-6400
Grades: 6-8
| 703 students
Rank: #44.
Walnut Springs Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
888 E Walnut St
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-6700
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-6700
Grades: 6-8
| 893 students
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