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Lakota Central

5030 Tylersville Rd, West Chester, OH 45069 · (513) 682-4117 · Butler County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBVIRTUALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL164 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
164
High
DISTRICT 1,931 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
22.3:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 25.6:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
113 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 9138%
Grade 104427%
Grade 115735%
Grade 125030%
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
10564%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
2113%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
1811%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
74%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
117%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8049%
Female
8451%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
37.9%
OH avg 59.8% . -1.1pp since 2022
Math
8.8%
OH avg 56.1% . -13.6pp since 2022

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 9 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 14 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2537.9%8.8%
2023-2442.2%7.9%
2022-2339.0%22.4%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251647.322.3:169% (113)
2023-242111119.2:146% (98)
2022-2322211.519.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lakota Central.

About Lakota Central

Lakota Central runs as a very small high school in West Chester, Ohio. The school counted 164 students in 2024-25, covering grades 9 through 12. That is 71% below the average of about 565 students for high schools in Ohio.

Lakota Local, which runs Lakota Central, has 22 schools and 17,853 students.

The largest group at Lakota Central is White students, at 64%. Other groups include 13% Hispanic, 11% Black, 7% multiracial, and 4% Asian. By comparison, Butler County residents are about 76% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Lakota Central scores 56%.

The school had 7.3 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 22.3:1. The gap from the 17.7:1 average for high schools in Ohio is 4.6 students per teacher. The school reported 69% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The 42% average for public schools in Butler County is 27 points lower.

In Butler County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $81,590, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 33%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. There are 90 public schools in the county, enrolling about 59,107, Lakota Central among them.

Of the public schools around it, Lakota Central is closest to Creekside Early Childhood School, less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

NCES assigns Lakota Central the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Lakota Central is listed as a virtual school by the National Center for Education Statistics.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Lakota Central. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

Butler County at a glance

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Population
392,876
Census ACS
Median income
$81,590
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
90
59,107 students

Quick facts

School name
Lakota Central
District
Lakota Local
Address
5030 Tylersville Rd, West Chester, OH 45069
Phone
(513) 682-4117
County
Butler County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
164
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
22.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
113 (69%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390461110849
Charter school
No
Virtual school
Yes

Related schools

Other schools in Lakota Local
Other schools in West Chester
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Frequently asked questions

About Lakota Central
How large is Lakota Central?
Lakota Central enrolls approximately 164 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Lakota Central serve?
Lakota Central serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Lakota Central have?
Lakota Central employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.3:1.
How diverse is Lakota Central?
Lakota Central reports a student body of 64% White, 13% Hispanic, 11% Black, 4% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Lakota Central public or private?
Lakota Central is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lakota Local.
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