West Liberty-Salem High School
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 78 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 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 5 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 3 points.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About West Liberty-Salem High School
Set in West Liberty, Ohio, West Liberty-Salem High School is a close-knit high school, overseen by West Liberty-Salem Local. It enrolls 366 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 565 students per school, that is 35% leaner than typical.
West Liberty-Salem Local comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,128 students; West Liberty-Salem High School is among them.
On demographics, West Liberty-Salem High School reports that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school reports 4% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, West Liberty-Salem High School has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.7:1 average.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Champaign County put the typical household earns roughly $75,556 per year, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Champaign County's 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,135 students), West Liberty-Salem High School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: West Liberty-Salem Middle School, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.
The campus sits in a countryside setting.
Looking at the recent track record. West Liberty-Salem High School's enrollment has decreased 42% since 2018, when it stood at 629 (now 366). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 17.3:1 in 2018 to 15.9:1 today.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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Related schools
- West Liberty-Salem Elementary SchoolElementary · 480 students
- West Liberty-Salem Middle SchoolMiddle · 282 students
- West Liberty-Salem Elementary SchoolElementary · 480 students
- West Liberty-Salem Middle SchoolMiddle · 282 students
- West Liberty-Salem Middle School0.0 mi · 282
- West Liberty-Salem Elementary School0.0 mi · 480
- Urbana High School7.2 mi · 528
- Bellefontaine Middle School8.9 mi · 465
- Urbana Junior High School9.0 mi · 387
- Urbana Elementary School9.0 mi · 864