Enrollment
67
High
STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST CENTRAL LEARNING ACADEMY II·NCES 390027604816
West Central Learning Academy II
522 W North St, Lima, OH 45801 · (419) 227-9252 · Allen County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL67 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
6 FTE teachers
STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 14 | 21% |
| Grade 10 | 21 | 31% |
| Grade 11 | 24 | 36% |
| Grade 12 | 8 | 12% |
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 54% · US 70%
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
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
25.0%
OH avg 59.8% . -28.8pp since 2021
Math
15.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +7.7pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 15 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 29 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 25.0% | 15.0% |
| 2023-24 | 13.6% | 5.6% |
| 2022-23 | 36.4% | 24.1% |
| 2021-22 | 53.8% | 7.3% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where West Central Learning Academy II ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Allen County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 67 | #861 of 888 | #10 of 10 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
67
-19 (-22%) vs 2020
-47% since 2010-11, when it was 127
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 21.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 67 | 6 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 71 | 6.5 | 10.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 75 | 7.5 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 86 | 4 | 21.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 71 | 5.9 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 51 | 10 | 5.1:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 127 | 13 | 9.8:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for West Central Learning Academy II.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (71 to 67); teachers up 2% (5.9 to 6).
About West Central Learning Academy II
West Central Learning Academy II operates as a very small high school in Lima, Ohio. The school covers grades 9 through 12 and reported 67 students in 2024-25. That puts enrollment 88% below the 565-student average for high schools in Ohio.
West Central Learning Academy II is its own local education agency in federal data.
About 37% of students at West Central Learning Academy II are White, the largest single group. Other reported shares: 30% Black, 21% multiracial, and 12% Hispanic. Allen County's residents are about 80% White, 43 points above the school's share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 71, compared with 70 nationally.
The school lists 6 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. The average for high schools in Ohio, 17.7:1, is higher.
In the wider Allen County area, the median household earns about $64,038 a year, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. West Central Learning Academy II shares Allen County with 35 other public schools.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Heir Force Community School, is about 0.3 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
West Central Learning Academy II is coded as City: Small in federal locale data. West Central Learning Academy II is a publicly funded charter school.
Enrollment figures show a decline of 19 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The school's ratio dropped from 21.5:1 to 11.2:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Allen County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
101,348
Census ACS
Median income
$64,038
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
14,579 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- Heir Force Community School0.3 mi · 204
- Independence Elementary School0.8 mi · 272
- Lima Senior High School0.8 mi · 1,004
- Liberty Arts Magnet K-80.8 mi · 343
- Heritage Elementary School0.9 mi · 448
- Lima North Middle School1.0 mi · 321
Frequently asked questions
About West Central Learning Academy IIHow many students attend West Central Learning Academy II?
West Central Learning Academy II enrolls approximately 67 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does West Central Learning Academy II serve?
West Central Learning Academy II serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at West Central Learning Academy II?
Approximately 11.2:1 students per teacher at West Central Learning Academy II.
How diverse is West Central Learning Academy II?
West Central Learning Academy II reports a student body of 37% White, 12% Hispanic, 30% Black, 21% Two or more.
Is West Central Learning Academy II public or private?
West Central Learning Academy II is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by West Central Learning Academy II.
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