Genoa Middle School

Genoa Middle School is a medium-sized 6-8 campus in Westerville, Ohio, operated by Westerville City. The school caters to 702 students in grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 482 students per school, that is 46% above typical.

Within Westerville City, which oversees 24 schools and 14,589 students, Genoa Middle School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Genoa Middle School lists that the largest single group is White, at 60% of enrollment; the rest consists of 20% Black, 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian. By comparison, Delaware County as a whole is about 80% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.3:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 34% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Delaware County (around 20%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Genoa Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 76.0%; this one delivers 81.0%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Delaware County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $133,540 per year, about 59% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Delaware County runs 59 public schools (combined enrollment of about 44,100 students), of which Genoa Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Fouse Elementary School, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Genoa Middle School. On composite proficiency, Genoa Middle School comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 77.8%.

Genoa Middle School operates from a suburban location.

Looking at the recent track record. Genoa Middle School's enrollment has contracted 20% since 2018, when it stood at 874 (now 702). The White share of enrollment contracted from 69% to 60% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 17.3:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Genoa Middle School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.