Whitehall City School District

625 S Yearling Rd
Whitehall, OH 43213-2861
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Whitehall 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 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,479 students in Whitehall City 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 Whitehall City School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,420 Schools
# Students
3,472 Students
1,089,780 Students
# Teachers
201 Teachers
63,007 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Whitehall City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 87% has increased from 73% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#652 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
32%
54%
38%
60%
45%
63%
87%
86%
(2022-23)
42.4%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
32%
9%
% Black
42%
17%
% White
16%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,457 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,412. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,865 is less than the state median of $17,360. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$55 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,457
$17,412
Spending / Student
$15,865
$17,360

Best Whitehall City School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Etna Road Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4531 Etna Rd
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 417-5400
Gr: 2-5 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #22.
Beechwood Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
455 Beechwood Rd
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 417-5300
Gr: 2-5 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #33.
Kae Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 39% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4738 Kae Ave
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 417-5600
Gr: PK-1 | 650 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #44.
Rosemore Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4800 Langley Ave
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 417-5200
Gr: 6-8 | 816 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,472 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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