West Main Elementary School

West Main Elementary School is one of the modestly sized elementary schools in Ravenna, Ohio, operated by Ravenna City, with 297 students on its rolls from grades 2 through 4. Enrollment runs roughly 26% below the state mean of about 404.

Within Ravenna City, which oversees 6 schools and 1,874 students, West Main Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, West Main Elementary School records that White students make up the majority at 65%. Beyond that, the school reports 15% multiracial, 13% Black, 6% Hispanic. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 87%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, West Main Elementary School shows 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting West Main Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, Portage County reports that median household income runs about $75,766, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Portage County's 48 public schools (combined enrollment of about 19,638 students), West Main Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is West Park Elementary School, roughly 0.6 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around West Main Elementary School.

West Main Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at West Main Elementary School has shrank 21%, going from 377 students in 2018 to 297 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 71% to 65% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for West Main Elementary School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.