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West Elementary School

232 Tuscarawas Ave Nw
New Philadelphia, OH 44663

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Serving 201 students in grades 4, West Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 4
Enrollment: 201 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
: Top 50% in OH
: 74% (Top 20%)
: 64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

West Elementary School's student population of 201 students has declined by 35% over five school years.

The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 37% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 4
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students

201 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	West Elementary School
2023	249
2022	225
2021	216
2020	312
2019	312
2018	319
2017	319
2016	307
2015	343
2014	282
2013	265
2012	268
2011	277
2010	261
2009	254
2008	253
2007	274
2006	306
2005	259
2004	250
2003	258
2002	266
2001	276
2000	242
1999	248
1998	255
1997	252
1996	265
1995	271
1994	321
1993	302
1992	293
1991	318
1990	308
1989	296
1988	285
1987	257

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	West Elementary School
2023	13
2022	12
2021	12
2020	16
2019	16
2018	14
2017	14
2016	15
2014	17
2013	14
2012	14
2011	13
2010	13
2009	12
2008	12
2007	12
2006	12
2005	12
2004	13
2003	12
2002	12
2001	12
2000	12
1999	12
1998	12
1997	12
1996	12
1995	12
1994	14
1993	15
1992	13
1991	13
1990	14

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School Rankings

West Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of West Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

#995 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	West Elementary School
2022	#995
2021	#941
2019	#1947
2018	#2033
2017	#2268
2016	#2246
2015	#2691
2014	#2489
2013	#2266
2012	#2301
2011	#2292

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74%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	West Elementary School	Ohio	New Philadelphia City School District
2022	74%	52%	61%
2021	68%	50%	61%
2019	62%	63%	66%
2018	62%	62%	67%
2017	57%	63%	62%
2016	52%	61%	61%
2015	47%	68%	66%
2014	72%	77%	79%
2013	77%	76%	81%
2012	77%	78%	83%
2011	77%	77%	84%

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64%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	West Elementary School	Ohio	New Philadelphia City School District
2022	64%	60%	65%
2021	62%	57%	66%
2019	57%	64%	69%
2018	52%	63%	67%
2017	47%	62%	62%
2016	42%	55%	58%
2015	57%	74%	70%
2014	72%	83%	85%
2013	77%	83%	85%
2012	77%	83%	85%
2011	77%	82%	88%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

20:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	West Elementary School	Ohio	New Philadelphia City School District
2023	19:1	17:1	18:1
2022	19:1	17:1	18:1
2021	18:1	17:1	17:1
2020	20:1	18:1	18:1
2019	20:1	18:1	18:1
2018	23:1	18:1	18:1
2017	23:1	18:1	18:1
2016	20:1	18:1	18:1
2014	16:1	18:1	15:1
2013	19:1	18:1	17:1
2012	19:1	18:1	17:1
2011	21:1	17:1	18:1
2010	20:1	17:1	18:1
2009	21:1	18:1	19:1
2008	21:1	18:1	19:1
2007	23:1	17:1	16:1
2006	26:1	17:1	18:1
2005	22:1	17:1	16:1
2004	19:1	17:1	17:1
2003	22:1	16:1	18:1
2002	22:1	17:1	18:1
2001	23:1	17:1	18:1
2000	20:1	17:1	17:1
1999	21:1	18:1	18:1
1998	21:1	18:1	19:1
1997	21:1	19:1	19:1
1996	22:1	19:1	19:1
1995	23:1	19:1	19:1
1994	23:1	19:1	20:1
1993	20:1	19:1	19:1
1992	23:1	19:1	20:1
1991	25:1	20:1	20:1
1990	23:1	20:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	West Elementary School	Ohio
2022	1%	3%
2005	3%	2%
2004	3%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	1%	1%

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Hispanic

18%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	West Elementary School	Ohio	New Philadelphia City School District
2023	20%	7%	19%
2022	14%	7%	18%
2021	15%	6%	16%
2020	32%	6%	12%
2019	32%	6%	12%
2018	34%	5%	11%
2017	34%	5%	11%
2016	29%	5%	10%
2015	26%	5%	9%
2014	22%	5%	7%
2013	20%	4%	7%
2012	17%	4%	5%
2011	13%	3%	4%
2010	13%	4%	4%
2009	9%	4%	3%
2008	6%	4%	3%
2007	5%	3%	4%
2006	5%	3%	2%
2005	6%	3%	3%
2004	6%	3%	3%
2003	5%	3%	2%
2002	3%	2%	1%
2001	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	West Elementary School	Ohio	New Philadelphia City School District
2023	1%	17%	1%
2021	1%	17%	1%
2020	1%	17%	1%
2019	1%	17%	1%
2018	1%	16%	1%
2017	1%	16%	1%
2009	3%	17%	2%
2008	3%	17%	2%
2007	3%	17%	2%
2006	5%	17%	2%
2005	4%	18%	2%
2004	2%	17%	2%
2003	3%	17%	2%
2002	3%	16%	1%
2001	2%	16%	2%
2000	1%	16%	1%
1996	2%	15%	1%
1995	2%	15%	1%
1994	2%	15%	1%
1993	3%	15%	1%
1992	1%	14%	2%
1991	1%	14%	1%
1990	1%	14%	1%
1989	1%	14%	1%
1988	2%	14%	1%

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White

77%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	West Elementary School	Ohio	New Philadelphia City School District
2023	75%	67%	77%
2022	83%	67%	79%
2021	81%	68%	81%
2020	64%	69%	84%
2019	64%	69%	84%
2018	61%	71%	85%
2017	61%	71%	85%
2016	67%	71%	87%
2015	70%	72%	64%
2014	74%	73%	89%
2013	77%	73%	89%
2012	79%	74%	90%
2011	81%	74%	92%
2010	84%	76%	94%
2009	87%	76%	95%
2008	91%	77%	95%
2007	91%	77%	94%
2006	90%	78%	94%
2005	87%	77%	95%
2004	89%	78%	95%
2003	90%	78%	95%
2002	93%	81%	98%
2001	96%	81%	98%
2000	98%	81%	99%
1999	99%	82%	98%
1998	98%	82%	98%
1997	98%	82%	98%
1996	98%	83%	99%
1995	98%	83%	99%
1994	98%	83%	99%
1993	97%	83%	99%
1992	99%	84%	98%
1991	99%	83%	99%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	West Elementary School	Ohio	New Philadelphia City School District
2023	4%	6%	3%
2022	2%	6%	2%
2021	3%	6%	2%
2020	3%	5%	3%
2019	3%	5%	3%
2018	4%	5%	3%
2017	4%	5%	3%
2016	4%	5%	3%
2015	4%	5%	4%
2014	4%	4%	2%
2013	3%	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.38

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	West Elementary School	Ohio	New Philadelphia City School District
2023	0.40	0.52	0.37
2022	0.29	0.52	0.35
2021	0.32	0.51	0.33
2020	0.49	0.49	0.29
2019	0.49	0.49	0.29
2018	0.52	0.47	0.26
2017	0.52	0.47	0.26
2016	0.47	0.47	0.23
2015	0.45	0.46	0.33
2014	0.41	0.44	0.20
2013	0.37	0.44	0.20
2012	0.35	0.43	0.18
2011	0.33	0.43	0.15
2010	0.31	0.41	0.11
2009	0.27	0.40	0.10
2008	0.20	0.40	0.09
2007	0.20	0.40	0.10
2006	0.21	0.37	0.10
2005	0.26	0.38	0.09
2004	0.22	0.37	0.08
2003	0.21	0.37	0.09
2002	0.13	0.32	0.05
2001	0.08	0.32	0.04
1999	0.01	0.31	0.03
1998	0.06	0.31	0.04
1997	0.03	0.30	0.03
1994	0.03	0.29	0.03
1993	0.06	0.29	0.03
1992	0.02	0.28	0.03
1991	0.02	0.29	0.03
1990	0.02	0.28	0.03

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

59%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	West Elementary School	Ohio	New Philadelphia City School District
2023	46%	37%	37%
2022	84%	38%	36%
2021	88%	39%	37%
2020	68%	39%	36%
2019	68%	39%	36%
2018	59%	23%	34%
2017	59%	23%	34%
2016	59%	40%	31%
2015	55%	40%	31%
2014	69%	39%	33%
2013	64%	33%	35%
2012	63%	38%	32%
2011	61%	37%	32%
2010	62%	34%	32%
2009	48%	30%	24%
2007	42%	27%	20%
2006	40%	27%	18%
2005	39%	25%	16%
2004	35%	24%	13%
2003	36%	24%	13%
2002	27%	22%	12%
2001	25%	21%	11%
2000	28%	22%	11%
1999	38%	22%	12%
1998	36%	22%	11%
1997	33%	23%	11%
1996	28%	14%	12%
1995	35%	24%	12%
1994	31%	23%	12%
1993	34%	23%	13%
1992	35%	22%	13%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	West Elementary School	Ohio	New Philadelphia City School District
2023	5%	5%	5%
2022	6%	5%	7%
2021	6%	5%	7%
2020	5%	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%	5%
2018	4%	4%	6%
2017	4%	4%	6%
2016	4%	4%	5%
2015	7%	5%	6%
2014	5%	5%	6%
2013	6%	5%	7%
2012	9%	6%	7%
2011	13%	6%	7%
2010	8%	6%	7%
2009	13%	6%	7%
2007	12%	6%	7%
2006	13%	6%	7%
2005	5%	6%	3%
2004	6%	5%	4%
2003	6%	5%	3%
2002	5%	5%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

New Philadelphia City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Elementary School's ranking?

West Elementary School is ranked #995 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

How many students attend West Elementary School?

201 students attend West Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

77% of West Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of West Elementary School?

West Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does West Elementary School offer ?

West Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is West Elementary School part of?

West Elementary School is part of New Philadelphia City School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 4
Enrollment: 201 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
: Top 50%
: 74% (Top 20%)
: 64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education