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#2842 of 3,440 schools in OH

West Main Elementary School

Elementary School · Ravenna City

639 W Main St, Ravenna, OH 44266

Enrollment

301

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

4.8

Grades

3rd – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ravenna

#10 of 10

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#1,280 of 1,742

In district

#6 of 6

Ravenna City

School environment

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About West Main Elementary School

West Main Elementary School in Ravenna, Ohio is a regular public school serving students in grades three and four. With an enrollment of 301 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 24 full-time equivalent teachers. West Main Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, offering a blend of community resources and educational opportunities.

The academic performance at West Main Elementary reflects areas for improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and state ranking of #2014 among 3468 schools in Ohio. The school's academic score is 4.3 out of 10, with 54% of students proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. West Main Elementary School is embedded within a suburban community that values education and supports the growth of young learners.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-12.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected+0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,726

West Main Elementary School — Students at West Main Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 56.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
71%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
47%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.3/10.

How West Main Elementary School Compares

See how West Main Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
17th percentile in OH
Academic
5.9/10
5.9/10
Growth
2.3/10
Below average
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Location

639 W Main St, Ravenna, OH 44266

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering West Main Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Willyard Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brimfield Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Kent), which scores notably higher. Additionally, West Park Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ravenna, see our Ravenna schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.7 mi
School Distance Rating
West Park Elementary School Ravenna 0.6 mi 6.7
Brown Middle School Ravenna 0.6 mi 6.1
Ravenna High School Ravenna 1.0 mi 6.5
Willyard Elementary School Ravenna 1.2 mi 8.0
Ravenna Preschool Ravenna 1.0 mi 7.6
Maplewood Career Center Building Ravenna 2.4 mi 7.5
Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School Rootstown 3.8 mi 5.4
Rootstown/Ward Davis Bldg High School Rootstown 3.8 mi 7.1
Rootstown Elementary School Rootstown 3.9 mi 6.3
Rootstown/Mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School Rootstown 3.9 mi 6.3
KSU CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Kent 4.3 mi
Walls Elementary School Kent 4.8 mi 5.3
Streetsboro High School Streetsboro 5.9 mi 7.9
Theodore Roosevelt High School Kent 5.4 mi 6.9
Streetsboro Elementary School Streetsboro 6.4 mi 4.2
ST PATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kent 5.4 mi 5.2
Streetsboro Middle School Streetsboro 6.5 mi 6.3
Brimfield Elementary School Kent 6.1 mi 7.7
Holden Elementary School Kent 5.7 mi 5.6
Henry Defer Intermediate Elementary School Streetsboro 6.7 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44266 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,211

Median Home Value

$159,900

Median Rent

$904/mo

Population

32,301

College Educated

20.9%

Homeownership

69%

Avg Commute

24.3 min

Poverty Rate

13.6%

Median Age

41

Community Profile

The community surrounding West Main Elementary School has a median household income of $61,211. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $159,900, with a median rent of $904/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Beavertown Elementary School Kettering, OH 4.8
Buhrer Cleveland, OH 4.8
Canton College Preparatory School Canton, OH 4.8
Columbus Preparatory and Fitness Academy Columbus, OH 4.8
Discovery Academy Toledo, OH 4.8
E J Blott Elementary School Youngstown, OH 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about West Main Elementary School

What grades does West Main Elementary School serve?

West Main Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 4th.

How many students attend West Main Elementary School?

West Main Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 301 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Main Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Main Elementary School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does West Main Elementary School rank in OH?

West Main Elementary School is ranked #2842 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is West Main Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

West Main Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at West Main Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, West Main Elementary School has 56.5% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is West Main Elementary School a charter school?

No, West Main Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is West Main Elementary School a Title I school?

No, West Main Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,941/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ravenna). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 4th
Enrollment
301
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Portage County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Ravenna City
District Enrollment
1,948
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,474
District Rank
#6 of 6

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.

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