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Enrollment
2,048
High
DISTRICT 849 · STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST CLERMONT LOCAL·NCES 390463502525
West Clermont High School
4101 Bach Buxton Road, Cincinnati, OH 45103 · (513) 947-7600 · Clermont County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,048 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
111 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.9:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
998 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 43%
Community
1
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 | 561 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 561 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 464 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 462 | 23% |
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within West Clermont Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
70.6%
OH avg 59.8% . +3.2pp since 2021
Math
59.4%
OH avg 56.1% . +9.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 10 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.6% | 59.4% |
| 2023-24 | 69.7% | 48.5% |
| 2022-23 | 69.1% | 48.8% |
| 2021-22 | 67.4% | 49.5% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.4%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like West Clermont High School
West Clermont High School's state test result (67.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Clermont High School this school | 2,048 | 48.7% | 67.2% |
| Perry High School Massillon | 1,456 | 43.5% | 72.5% |
| Kettering Fairmont High School Kettering | 2,445 | 44.9% | 64.1% |
| Wooster High School Wooster | 1,182 | 45.8% | 61.4% |
| Troy High School Troy | 1,107 | 54.3% | 73.6% |
| Pioneer Career & Technology Shelby | 1,105 | 49.7% | N/A |
Matched among Ohio high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where West Clermont High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Clermont County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.2% | #254 of 403 | #4 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.4% | #247 of 776 ▲ 123 | #5 of 9 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.6% | #300 of 774 ▲ 10 | #4 of 9 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.5pp | #239 of 742 | #1 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,048 | #16 of 888 | #1 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.4:1 | #519 of 739 | #5 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.5% | #333 of 749 | #2 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.7% | #179 of 435 | #2 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.3% | #174 of 484 | #2 of 6 |
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
2,048
-208 (-9%) vs 2020
+109% since 1990-91, when it was 978
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
was 19.6:1
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 | 2,048 | 111 | 18.4:1 | 49% (998) |
| 2023-24 | 2,172 | 109 | 19.9:1 | 50% (1,079) |
| 2022-23 | 2,211 | 110 | 20.1:1 | 36% (804) |
| 2020-21 | 2,256 | 115 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 2,418 | 122.4 | 19.8:1 | 30% (715) |
| 2015-16 | 1,152 | 56 | 20.6:1 | 27% (313) |
| 2010-11 | 1,322 | 80 | 16.5:1 | 19% (254) |
| 2000-01 | 1,275 | 65 | 19.6:1 | 8% (97) |
| 1990-91 | 978 | 50 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for West Clermont High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (2,418 to 2,048); teachers down 9% (122.4 to 111).
About West Clermont High School
West Clermont High School is a large high school serving families in Cincinnati, Ohio. It offers grades 9 through 12 and has 2,048 students enrolled. By comparison, high schools in Ohio enroll about 565 students on average.
West Clermont Local serves 7,641 students across 9 schools.
West Clermont High School is 85% White by enrollment. The next largest groups are 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Black, and 2% Asian. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 28%.
Based on 111 full-time-equivalent teachers, West Clermont High School has a ratio of 18.4:1. The gap from the 17.7:1 average for high schools in Ohio is 0.7 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 49%.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 70.4% for West Clermont High School. The school posts 67.2%, 3.2 points below the prediction.
The school is in Clermont County, where median household income comes to about $85,510, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Clermont County's 47 public schools enroll about 26,246 students and include West Clermont High School.
Measured in a straight line, West Clermont Middle School is about 1.1 miles from West Clermont High School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, West Clermont High School ranks 5th on average proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes West Clermont High School as Suburb: Large.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 2,256 to 2,048, a 9% decline. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 19.6:1 in 2020-21 to 18.4:1 in 2024-25.
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Clermont County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
211,181
Census ACS
Median income
$85,510
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
47
26,246 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in West Clermont Local
- West Clermont Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,704 students
- Amelia Elementary SchoolElementary · 671 students
- Willowville Elementary SchoolElementary · 614 students
- Summerside ElementaryElementary · 612 students
- Merwin Elementary SchoolElementary · 602 students
- Withamsville-Tobasco Elementary SchoolElementary · 500 students
Other schools in Cincinnati
- Walnut Hills High SchoolHigh · 2,453 students
- Oak Hills High SchoolHigh · 2,255 students
- Sycamore High SchoolHigh · 1,678 students
- Dohn CommunityHigh · 1,675 students
- Princeton High SchoolHigh · 1,619 students
- Colerain High SchoolHigh · 1,591 students
Nearby schools
- West Clermont Middle School1.1 mi · 1,704
- Merwin Elementary School1.4 mi · 602
- Withamsville-Tobasco Elementary School1.9 mi · 500
- Clough Pike Elementary School1.9 mi · 471
- Willowville Elementary School2.2 mi · 614
- Summerside Elementary2.9 mi · 612
Frequently asked questions
About West Clermont High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at West Clermont High School?
West Clermont High School enrolls approximately 2,048 students in grades 09-12.
Is West Clermont High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
West Clermont High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Clermont High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at West Clermont High School is approximately 18.4:1 (111 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at West Clermont High School?
At West Clermont High School, the student body is approximately 85% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is West Clermont High School public or private?
West Clermont High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by West Clermont Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.