West Holmes Local School District

28 W Jackson St
Millersburg, OH 44654-1302
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,776 students in West Holmes Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in West Holmes Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
1,776 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
108 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

West Holmes Local School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#281 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of West Holmes Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Holmes Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Holmes Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of West Holmes Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of West Holmes Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.53
# American Indian Students
7 Students
2,370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
49,192 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
61 Students
130,270 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
9 Students
283,872 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,664 Students
1,098,036 Students
% White Students
94%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,718 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
105,080 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
46,438
# Students in K Grade:
122
117,523
# Students in 1st Grade:
169
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
120
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
143
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
142
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
129
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
143
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
129
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
137
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
145
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
146
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
132
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
119
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,957 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,094 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of West Holmes Local  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of West Holmes Local  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,957
$17,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in West Holmes Local  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,094
$17,235
This chart displays average spending per public school student in West Holmes Local  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best West Holmes Local School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Killbuck Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
299 School St
Killbuck, OH 44637
(330) 276-2891
Grades: K-5
| 249 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Lakeville Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
14059 State Route 226
Lakeville, OH 44638
(419) 827-2006
Grades: 3-5
| 98 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Millersburg Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
430 E Jackson St
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-5681
Grades: K-5
| 385 students
Rank: #44.
West Holmes Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10901 State Route 39
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-4761
Grades: 6-8
| 406 students
Rank: #55.
West Holmes High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10909 State Route 39
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-6085
Grades: 9-12
| 519 students
Rank: #66.
West Holmes Digital Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1291 Massillon Rd Ste B
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-1252
Grades: 7-12
| 26 students
Rank: n/an/a
13495 State Route 39
Big Prairie, OH 44611
(330) 378-2111
Grades: K-2
| 93 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to West Holmes Local School District?
West Holmes Local School District manages 7 public schools serving 1,776 students.
What is the rank of West Holmes Local School District?
West Holmes Local School District is ranked #275 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in West Holmes Local School District?
94% of West Holmes Local School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Holmes Local School District?
West Holmes Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is West Holmes Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,094 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,776 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 67% (Top 30%)
  • : 73% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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