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#2076 of 3,441 schools in OH
Westfall Middle School
Middle School · Westfall Local
19545 Pherson Pike, Williamsport, OH 43164
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
24.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
24.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,076 of 3,441
In Williamsport
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Westfall Local
Equity
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Westfall Middle School
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About Westfall Middle School
Westfall Middle School is a public middle school in Williamsport, OH, part of Westfall Local. Westfall Middle School serves approximately 324 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 24.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Westfall Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,076 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Westfall Middle School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Westfall Middle School runs 24.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Westfall Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Westfall Middle School — Students at Westfall Middle School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.4/10.
How Westfall Middle School Compares
See how Westfall Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
19545 Pherson Pike, Williamsport, OH 43164
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westfall Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Teays Valley West Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Commercial), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jackson Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Grove City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Teays Valley East Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Ashville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Williamsport, see our Williamsport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43164 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,111
Median Home Value
$188,800
Median Rent
$992/mo
Population
2,062
College Educated
18.7%
Homeownership
72.8%
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
39.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Claymont Middle School Uhrichsville, OH | 5.9 |
| Clear Fork Middle School Bellville, OH | 5.9 |
| Rayen Early College Middle School Youngstown, OH | 5.9 |
| Mt Gilead Middle School Mount Gilead, OH | 6.0 |
| Westgate Middle School East Liverpool, OH | 6.0 |
| Dawson-Bryant Middle School Coal Grove, OH | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westfall Middle School
What grades does Westfall Middle School serve?
Westfall Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Westfall Middle School?
Westfall Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westfall Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westfall Middle School is 24.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westfall Middle School rank in OH?
Westfall Middle School ranks #2,076 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Westfall Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Westfall Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Westfall Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westfall Middle School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Westfall Middle School a charter school?
No, Westfall Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westfall Middle School a Title I school?
No, Westfall Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westfall Middle School?
64.2% of students at Westfall Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 324
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Pickaway County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.9%
- Phone
- (740) 986-2941
Resources & Links
District
Westfall Local- District Enrollment
- 1,372
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,132
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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