West Park Elementary School

Set in Ravenna, Ohio, West Park Elementary School is a rural-scale primary school, part of Ravenna City. It hosts 125 students across grade K. Compared to the state average of about 404 students per school, that is 69% below typical.

Ravenna City comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 1,874 students; West Park Elementary School is among them.

On the student-mix side, West Park Elementary School reports that the largest single group is White, at 70% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 13% Black, 12% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 87%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting West Park Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, Portage County reports that median household earnings sit near $75,766, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. West Park Elementary School is one of 48 public schools in Portage County (combined enrollment of about 19,638 students).

Brown Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Looking at the recent track record. West Park Elementary School's enrollment has fell 32% since 2018, when it stood at 184 (now 125). Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 in 2025.

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