South-Western Preschool Center
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 345 | 100% |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 345 | 9.8 | 35.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 286 | 8.8 | 32.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 351 | 9.8 | 35.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 222 | 6 | 37.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 401 | 9 | 44.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 330 | 10 | 33.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 140 | 7 | 20.0:1 | 0% (0) |
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (401 to 345); teachers up 9% (9 to 9.8).
About South-Western Preschool Center
South-Western Preschool Center is a mid-sized elementary school located in Grove City, Ohio. Total enrollment is 345 students, and the grades served are pre-K.
South-Western Preschool Center is in South-Western City, a district with 21,873 students across 33 schools.
At South-Western Preschool Center, 68% of students are White. After that, the student body is 11% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 9% Black, and 2% Asian. Census figures show Franklin County is about 59% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, South-Western Preschool Center scores 51%.
The school's 9.8 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 35.2:1. Elementary schools in Ohio have an average ratio of 17.9:1.
The county, Franklin County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $75,176 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Counting South-Western Preschool Center, Franklin County has 402 public schools.
South-Western Preschool Center is about 0.1 miles from JC Sommer Elementary School, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).
Federal records list enrollment at South-Western Preschool Center as 222 in 2020-21 and 345 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students. The ratio was 37.0:1 in 2020-21 and 35.2:1 in 2024-25.
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