Western Elementary School

Western Elementary School is one of the minimally staffed intermediate schools in Latham, Ohio, one of the schools within Western Local, with 170 students on its rolls from grades 4 through 6. Compared to the state average of about 482 students per school, that is 65% below typical.

Western Elementary School is one of 3 schools operated by Western Local, a district that enrolls 685 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Western Elementary School logs that nearly all students (98%) are White. That composition is broadly in line with Pike County as a whole.

On the resource side, Western Elementary School shows 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Pike County) logs that median household income runs about $52,736, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 17%. In all, Pike County runs 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,611 students), of which Western Elementary School is one.

Western High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Western Elementary School.

Western Elementary School operates from a rural location.

Over the past 7-year window. Western Elementary School's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 166 (now 170). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 23.7:1 in 2018 to 21.3:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Western Elementary School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.