Top Rankings
Whitehall 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%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,191 students in Whitehall City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Whitehall City School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,630 Schools
# Students
3,191 Students
1,677,474 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
92,804 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Whitehall City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 84% has increased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#680 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
63%
Graduation Rate
84%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.52
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
878 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
7%
# Black Students
1,382 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
43%
17%
# White Students
610 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
19%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
304 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
140
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
233
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
236
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
218
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
244
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
271
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
265
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
250
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
268
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
256
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
267
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
229
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
167
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
147
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,730 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,262 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$55 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,730
$17,216
Spending / Student
$17,262
$17,164
Best Whitehall City School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Etna Road Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4531 Etna Rd
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 417-5400
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 417-5400
Grades: 2-5
| 505 students
Rank: #22.
Beechwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
455 Beechwood Rd
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 417-5300
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 417-5300
Grades: 2-5
| 493 students
Rank: #33.
Kae Avenue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 39% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4738 Kae Ave
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 417-5600
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 417-5600
Grades: PK-1
| 609 students
Rank: #44.
Rosemore Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4800 Langley Ave
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 417-5200
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 417-5200
Grades: 6-8
| 774 students
Rank: #55.
Whitehall Yearling High School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
675 S Yearling Rd
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 417-5100
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 417-5100
Grades: 9-12
| 810 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Whitehall City School District?
Whitehall City School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,191 students.
What is the rank of Whitehall City School District?
Whitehall City School District is ranked #686 out of 927 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Whitehall City School District?
43% of Whitehall City School District students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Whitehall City School District?
Whitehall City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Whitehall City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,262 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
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