West Carrollton City School District
School District · West Carrollton, Ohio
Avg Rating
6.1
out of 10
Schools
6
3 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
3,265
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Avg Rating
6.1
out of 10
Schools
6
3 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
3,265
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
How this district compares
Ohio rank
#418 of 613
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.2
below Ohio avg
Per-pupil spending
$15,940
+$1,283 vs Ohio median
District size
3,265 students
Much larger than Ohio median
The short answer
West Carrollton City ranks #418 of 613 Ohio districts by overall school rating. West Carrollton City's schools with real test data average 6.0/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are West Carrollton High School (6.5/10), West Carrollton Intermediate School (6.5/10), and Harry Russell Elementary School (6.4/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in West Carrollton City
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Carrollton High School | 6.5 / 10 |
| 2 | West Carrollton Intermediate School | 6.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Harry Russell Elementary School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 4 | Harold Schnell Elementary School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 5 | West Carrollton Middle School | 4.4 / 10 |
See all 6 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About West Carrollton City
West Carrollton City is a West Carrollton, Ohio school district serving 6 schools.The district educates 3,265 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. District-level spending was $15,940 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 6.1/10, West Carrollton City demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is West Carrollton Intermediate School, which has a composite score of 6.5/10.
In standardized testing, West Carrollton City students show an average math proficiency of 51.9% and ELA proficiency of 59.8%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in West Carrollton City, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in West Carrollton City with test data.
Schools in West Carrollton City
6 schoolsDistrict Details
- State
- Ohio
- City
- West Carrollton
- Total Enrollment
- 3,265
- Teachers (FTE)
- 207
- District spending per student
- $15,940NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 18.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in West Carrollton City?
West Carrollton City has 6 schools in total — 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for West Carrollton City?
The average composite rating for West Carrollton City is 6.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in West Carrollton City?
West Carrollton City's district-level spending was $15,940 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in West Carrollton City?
The average student-teacher ratio in West Carrollton City is 15.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in West Carrollton City?
West Carrollton Intermediate School is the highest-rated school in West Carrollton City with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What are the test scores in West Carrollton City?
Across schools in West Carrollton City with test data, the average math proficiency is 51.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 59.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does West Carrollton City compare to other districts in Ohio?
West Carrollton City has an average school rating of 6.1/10 across 6 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Ohio by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 51.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 59.8%
How we rate schools
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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.
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