For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 951 students in Westfall Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Westfall Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
1,372 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
63,044 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
District Rank
Westfall Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#348 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
63%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.55
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
32,328 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
34 Students
86,617 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
22 Students
192,244 Students
% Black Students
2%
18%
# White Students
1,272 Students
704,631 Students
% White Students
93%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,092 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
72,529 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
30,887
# Students in K Grade:
87
112,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
86
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
93
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
110
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
100
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
96
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
117
90,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
111
88,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
104
11,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
121
10,664
# Students in 11th Grade:
96
12,317
# Students in 12th Grade:
100
11,352
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,665 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,934 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$23 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,665
$17,287

Spending / Student
$16,934
$17,235

Best Westfall Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westfall Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9391 State Route 56
Williamsport, OH 43164
(740) 986-4008
Williamsport, OH 43164
(740) 986-4008
Grades: PK-5
| 627 students
Rank: #22.
Westfall Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
19545 Pherson Pike
Williamsport, OH 43164
(740) 986-2941
Williamsport, OH 43164
(740) 986-2941
Grades: 6-8
| 324 students
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