West Liberty-salem Middle School serves 276 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 276 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Math Proficiency: 71% (Top 30% in OH)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
West Liberty-salem Middle School's student population of 276 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
276 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of West Liberty-salem Middle School is 0.15, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
54%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
8%
Black
1%
17%
White
92%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend West Liberty-salem Middle School?
276 students attend West Liberty-salem Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of West Liberty-salem Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of West Liberty-salem Middle School?
West Liberty-salem Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does West Liberty-salem Middle School offer ?
West Liberty-salem Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is West Liberty-salem Middle School part of?
West Liberty-salem Middle School is part of West Liberty-Salem Local School District.
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