Very Good
#1091 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 32% in state
West Liberty-salem High School
High School · West Liberty-salem Local · West Liberty, OH
A West Liberty-salem Local high school where students score 23 points above what's typical for similar communities.
7208 US Highway 68 N, West Liberty, OH 43357
- Math 70% proficient (2022)
- Reading 70% proficient (2022)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at West Liberty-salem High School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
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→ SteadyProficiency is down 18 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 70% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where West Liberty-salem High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 11Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average392/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$86,392
Median home value
$215,400
Median rent
$687/mo
College educated
23.5%
Homeownership
78.1%
Poverty rate
5.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43357; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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West Liberty-salem Local
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $12,894NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
West Liberty-salem High School is listed in West Liberty-Salem Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About West Liberty-salem High School
West Liberty-salem High School is a public high school in West Liberty, OH, part of West Liberty-salem Local, serving approximately 354 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,091 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about West Liberty-salem High School
What grades does West Liberty-salem High School serve?
West Liberty-salem High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend West Liberty-salem High School?
West Liberty-salem High School has an enrollment of approximately 354 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Liberty-salem High School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Liberty-salem High School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Liberty-salem High School rank in OH?
West Liberty-salem High School ranks #1,091 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is West Liberty-salem High School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Liberty-salem High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at West Liberty-salem High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Liberty-salem High School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is West Liberty-salem High School a charter school?
No, West Liberty-salem High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Liberty-salem High School a Title I school?
No, West Liberty-salem High School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 354
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Champaign County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.5%
- Phone
- (937) 465-1060
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 43357)
- 4,711
- Area average commute
- 26.4 min
- Area median age
- 38.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 43357; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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