Top Rankings
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 22 public schools serving 14,610 students in Westerville City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Westerville City School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Ohio public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
22 Schools
3,656 Schools
# Students
14,610 Students
1,685,666 Students
# Teachers
803 Teachers
94,158 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
0.51
# American Indian Students
10 Students
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
678 Students
45,468 Students
% Asian Students
5%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,165 Students
116,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
7%
# Black Students
3,815 Students
282,159 Students
% Black Students
26%
17%
# White Students
7,612 Students
1,138,230 Students
% White Students
52%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,327 Students
100,622 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
238
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
1,056
124,651
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,027
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,098
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,024
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,076
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,039
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,071
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,118
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,116
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,391
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,104
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,127
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,125
130,865
# 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 Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Emerson Elementary School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
44 N Vine St
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7080
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7080
Grades: K-5
| 308 students
Rank: #22.
Whittier Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
130 E Walnut St
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7300
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7300
Grades: K-5
| 353 students
Rank: #33.
Alcott Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7117 Mount Royal Ave
Westerville, OH 43082
(614) 797-7350
Westerville, OH 43082
(614) 797-7350
Grades: K-5
| 497 students
Rank: #44.
Hanby Building Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
56 S State St
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7100
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7100
Grades: 1-5
| 260 students
Rank: #55.
Fouse Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5800 S Old 3c Hwy
Westerville, OH 43082
(614) 797-7400
Westerville, OH 43082
(614) 797-7400
Grades: K-5
| 606 students
Rank: #66.
Robert Frost Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
270 North Spring Rd
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7280
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7280
Grades: K-5
| 391 students
Rank: #77.
Annehurst Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
925 W Main St
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7000
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7000
Grades: K-5
| 414 students
Rank: #88.
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: #99.
Mark Twain Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
799 E Walnut St
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7200
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7200
Grades: K-5
| 621 students
Rank: #1010.
Cherrington Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
522 Cherrington Rd
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7050
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7050
Grades: K-5
| 345 students
Rank: #1111.
Westerville Central High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7118 Mount Royal Ave
Westerville, OH 43082
(614) 797-6800
Westerville, OH 43082
(614) 797-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,631 students
Rank: #1212.
Mcvay Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
270 S Hempstead Rd
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7230
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7230
Grades: K-5
| 553 students
Rank: #1313.
Hawthorne Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5001 Farview Dr
Columbus, OH 43231
(614) 797-7130
Columbus, OH 43231
(614) 797-7130
Grades: K-5
| 739 students
Rank: #1414.
Westerville-south High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
303 S Otterbein Ave
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-6000
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,557 students
Rank: #1515.
Wilder Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6375 Goldfinch Dr
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7330
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7330
Grades: K-5
| 464 students
Rank: #1616.
Westerville-north High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
950 County Line Rd
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-6200
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,559 students
Rank: #1717.
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: #1818.
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: #1919.
Huber Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5757 Buenos Aires Blvd
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7150
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7150
Grades: K-5
| 460 students
Rank: #2020.
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
Rank: #2121.
Pointview Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
720 Pointview Dr
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7250
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7250
Grades: K-5
| 309 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Learning Center
Special Education School
936 Eastwind Dr
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-5700
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-5700
Grades: PK
| 238 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Westerville City School District?
Westerville City School District manages 22 public schools serving 14,610 students.
What is the rank of Westerville City School District?
Westerville City School District is ranked #314 out of 896 school districts in Ohio (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Westerville City School District?
52% of Westerville City School District students are White, 26% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Westerville City School District?
Westerville City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Westerville City School District's spending/student ratio?
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.
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