Westerville City School District

936 Eastwind Dr Ste 200
Westerville, OH 43081-3319
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Westerville 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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 278 students in Westerville City School District.
Public Preschools in Westerville City School District have a diversity score of 0.66, which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 0.57.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
23 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
14,571 Students
329,028 Students
# Teachers
821 Teachers
18,343 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Westerville City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 927 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 90% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#292 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Westerville City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Westerville City  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.
66%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Westerville City  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.
70%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Westerville City  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.
90%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Westerville City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.57
# American Indian Students
10 Students
427 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
682 Students
7,199 Students
% Asian Students
5%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,268 Students
27,844 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
8%
# Black Students
3,843 Students
67,693 Students
% Black Students
26%
21%
# White Students
7,405 Students
203,779 Students
% White Students
51%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
324 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,363 Students
21,762 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
278
43,482
# Students in K Grade:
1,002
55,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,147
52,722
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,045
45,048
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,139
41,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,039
38,446
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,091
30,078
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,058
12,137
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,077
4,515
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,101
4,310
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,272
414
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,216
348
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,051
197
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,055
158
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,765 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,706 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$230 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Westerville City  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
$229 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Westerville City  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
$15,765
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Westerville City  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
$15,706
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Westerville City  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 Westerville City School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Learning Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
936 Eastwind Dr
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-5700
Grades: PK
| 278 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 23 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 14,571 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • : 66% (Top 50%)
  • : 70% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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