Total enrollment
1,735
-23 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in West Branch Local
Ohio · 1,735 students · 3 cities
West Branch Local's 6 public K-12 schools collectively enroll about 1,735 students across 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
4-year change in West Branch Local
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How West Branch Local ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Ohio | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,735 | #250 of 584 | #4,923 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #192 of 584 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #243 of 579 | #6,678 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 50.9% | #142 of 387 | #4,041 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.0% | #343 of 422 | #6,335 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside West Branch Local
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,667 to 1,635 students (down 2%) and from 103 to 101 full-time teachers (down 2%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Branch High School | Beloit | High | 08-12 | 634 |
| West Branch Middle School | Beloit | Middle | 03-07 | 627 |
| West Branch Early Learning Center | Salem | Elementary | KG-02 | 374 |
| West Branch Preschool | Alliance | Elementary | PK-PK | 90 |
| West Branch Digital Academy | Beloit | High | 07-12 | 10 |
| West Branch Intermediate School | Beloit | Combined | M-M | · |
About West Branch Local
West Branch Local runs 6 public schools across Ohio, collectively enrolling roughly 1,735 students.
On the level-by-level breakdown, West Branch Local comprises 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
On a per-school basis, West Branch Local runs about 289 students per school, 38% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 469.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 1,758 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,735 in SY 2024-25.
On allk12, the community for West Branch Local discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.