Annehurst Elementary School

Annehurst Elementary School operates as a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school in Westerville, Ohio, operated by Westerville City. Current enrollment sits at 409 students spanning grades K through 5.

Annehurst Elementary School is one of 24 schools operated by Westerville City, a district that educates 14,589 students overall.

On demographics, Annehurst Elementary School logs that the largest single group is White at 49%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 27% Black, 12% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 59%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Annehurst Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 42% of students at Annehurst Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, Annehurst Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 72.9%, the actual is 69.4%, a residual of -3.5 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Franklin County put median household earnings sit near $75,176, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Franklin County's 402 public schools (combined enrollment of about 195,359 students), Annehurst Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Unity Academy, roughly 1.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Annehurst Elementary School comes 6th of 6 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 78.0%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Annehurst Elementary School's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 414 (now 409). The Black share of enrollment decreased from 37% to 27% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 21.3:1 in 2018 to 20.3:1 today.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.