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5.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in West, Ohio

2 schools · 2 Elementary

Public: 2
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 5.7/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.7/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$84,702

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$219,600

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
34%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
25 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
80%

Of occupied housing units

How West compares

Median household income

$85k

119% of Ohio median

About Schools in West, Ohio

West, Ohio is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.

With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in West show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in West is Endeavor Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

West is served by 2 school districts: Lakota Local, Ridgewood Local. These districts collectively serve 19,133 students.

West's community shows 34% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $84,702. The poverty rate in the area is 14.4%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1
Endeavor Elementary School
708 students · 3rd–6th 		7.6
2
Ridgewood Elementary School
431 students · Pre-K–3rd 		3.8

Schools in West

West, Ohio · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes

Median Income

$84,702

Median Home Value

$219,600

Median Rent

$1,159/mo

Population

60,415

College Educated

34%

Homeownership

80%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Community Profile

West has a median household income of $84,702. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $219,600, with a median rent of $1,159/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Ohio
Total Schools
2
Elementary
2
Districts
2
Avg Rating
5.7/10

Resources

🔍 Google "West schools" 🏫 GreatSchools West 📊 Niche West Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools
School Districts (2)

Lakota Local

22 schools · 17,887 students

Ridgewood Local

3 schools · 1,246 students

Nearby Cities

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South (1 school)
10 mi
Williamsport (3 schools)
11 mi
Ashville (5 schools)
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Upper Arlington (9 schools)
15 mi
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Hilliard (23 schools)
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Upper (1 school)
17 mi
Whitehall (5 schools)
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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in West, Ohio

How many schools are in West, Ohio?

West has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in West, Ohio?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in West is 5.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in West, Ohio?

The top-ranked school in West on MySchoolScout is Endeavor Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in West, Ohio?

The top-ranked elementary school in West on MySchoolScout is Endeavor Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10.

How many school districts serve West, Ohio?

West is served by 2 school districts: Lakota Local, Ridgewood Local.

What is the education level in West, Ohio?

According to Census data, 34% of adults in West have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in West, Ohio?

The median household income in West is approximately $84,702 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in West, Ohio?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in West is 23.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in West, Ohio?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.