Westerville North High School is a public high school in Westerville, Ohio in Delaware County, Ohio. It is one of three high schools in the Westerville City School District. The school's current principal is Kurt Yancey.
Serving 1,587 students in grades 9-12, Westerville-north High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,587 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Graduation Rate: 89% (Btm 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 72% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Westerville-North High School serves the southeast part of Westerville, OH, covering an area of approximately 14.6 square miles. Families typically live within a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 3.3 miles to the nearest edge of the attendance zone and a maximum distance of 5.9 miles to the furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Westerville-north High School's student population of 1,587 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 92 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,587 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1975
School Calendar
School Rankings
Westerville-north High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Westerville-north High School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1460 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
8%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Black
28%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
51%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
9%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
89%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.3%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Warrior Blue and Gold
School Mascot
Warriors
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Westerville-north High School's ranking?
Westerville-north High School is ranked #1460 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Westerville-north High School often compared to?
Westerville-north High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westerville-south High School, Westerville Central High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Westerville-north High School?
The graduation rate of Westerville-north High School is 89%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Westerville-north High School?
1,587 students attend Westerville-north High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Westerville-north High School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Westerville-north High School?
Westerville-north High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Westerville-north High School offer ?
Westerville-north High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Westerville-north High School part of?
Westerville-north High School is part of Westerville City School District.
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