Huber Ridge Elementary School

Huber Ridge Elementary School is one of the mid-sized primary schools in Westerville, Ohio, operated by Westerville City, with 481 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

Westerville City comprises 24 schools with combined enrollment of 14,589 students; Huber Ridge Elementary School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Huber Ridge Elementary School shows that the most-represented group is White (36%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder consists of 33% Black, 15% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 5% Asian. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 59%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Huber Ridge Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 69% of students at Huber Ridge Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Franklin County (around 41%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Huber Ridge Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 62.7%; this one delivers 58.6%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Franklin County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $75,176 per year, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Huber Ridge Elementary School is one of 402 public schools in Franklin County (combined enrollment of about 195,359 students).

Early Learning Center is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Huber Ridge Elementary School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 63.2%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 13%: 551 students in 2018 compared to 481 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 50% to 36% across the same window.

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