Western Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2026)

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Serving 323 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Western Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 90-94% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-3
Enrollment: 323 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
: Top 5% in OH
: 90-94% (Top 5%)
: 80-84% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Western Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Western Elementary School's student population of 323 students has declined by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2010

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Western Elementary School
Kind	171
1	150
3	2

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Total Students

323 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Western Elementary School
2023	366
2022	370
2021	367
2020	401
2019	401
2018	397
2017	397
2016	349
2015	373
2014	335
2013	357
2012	367
2011	376
2010	421
2009	411
2008	387
2007	366
2006	363
2005	353
2004	382
2003	399
2002	390
2001	459
2000	447
1999	437
1998	450
1997	482
1996	455
1995	451
1994	456
1993	446
1992	480
1991	479
1990	439
1989	442
1988	436
1987	437

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Western Elementary School
2023	18
2022	18
2021	17
2020	18
2019	18
2018	18
2017	18
2016	18
2014	19
2013	20
2012	20
2011	21
2010	22
2009	22
2008	21
2007	21
2006	22
2005	22
2004	22
2003	26
2002	21
2001	22
2000	20
1999	21
1998	23
1997	24
1996	25
1995	23
1994	23
1993	27
1992	22
1991	21
1990	21

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School Rankings

Western Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Western Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

#121 out of 3181 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Western Elementary School
2023	#121
2022	#445
2021	#622
2019	#321
2018	#401
2017	#137
2016	#110
2015	#540
2014	#206
2013	#209
2012	#203

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90-94%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Western Elementary School	Ohio	Lexington Local School District
2023	92%	54%	75%
2022	72%	52%	70%
2021	67%	50%	72%
2019	87%	63%	81%
2018	82%	62%	83%
2017	87%	63%	81%
2016	87%	61%	81%
2015	82%	68%	84%
2014	92%	77%	90%
2013	92%	76%	88%
2012	92%	78%	89%

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80-84%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Western Elementary School	Ohio	Lexington Local School District
2022	82%	60%	77%
2021	72%	57%	75%
2019	82%	64%	79%
2018	82%	63%	83%
2017	92%	62%	81%
2016	87%	55%	67%
2015	92%	74%	85%
2014	95%	83%	94%
2013	95%	83%	94%
2012	95%	83%	93%
2011	95%	82%	93%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Western Elementary School	Ohio	Lexington Local School District
2023	20:1	17:1	18:1
2022	21:1	17:1	19:1
2021	22:1	17:1	20:1
2020	22:1	18:1	19:1
2019	22:1	18:1	19:1
2018	22:1	18:1	19:1
2017	22:1	18:1	19:1
2016	19:1	18:1	19:1
2014	17:1	18:1	17:1
2013	18:1	18:1	17:1
2012	18:1	18:1	17:1
2011	18:1	17:1	17:1
2010	19:1	17:1	17:1
2009	19:1	18:1	18:1
2008	19:1	18:1	18:1
2007	17:1	17:1	18:1
2006	17:1	17:1	16:1
2005	16:1	17:1	18:1
2004	17:1	17:1	18:1
2003	15:1	16:1	18:1
2002	19:1	17:1	18:1
2001	21:1	17:1	18:1
2000	22:1	17:1	19:1
1999	21:1	18:1	18:1
1998	20:1	18:1	18:1
1997	21:1	19:1	19:1
1996	19:1	19:1	19:1
1995	20:1	19:1	19:1
1994	20:1	19:1	19:1
1993	17:1	19:1	18:1
1992	22:1	19:1	19:1
1991	23:1	20:1	20:1
1990	21:1	20:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2014)
Year	Western Elementary School	Ohio	Lexington Local School District
2014	1%	2%	2%
2013	1%	3%	3%
2012	1%	2%	2%
2011	1%	3%	2%
2010	3%	3%	2%
2009	2%	3%	3%
2008	1%	2%	3%
2007	1%	3%	2%
2006	2%	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	3%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	1%	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%	3%
1990	1%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Western Elementary School	Ohio	Lexington Local School District
2023	2%	7%	4%
2022	2%	7%	3%
2021	1%	6%	3%
2020	1%	6%	3%
2019	1%	6%	3%
2016	1%	5%	2%
2015	2%	5%	2%
2014	2%	5%	2%
2013	1%	4%	2%
2012	1%	4%	2%
2011	2%	3%	2%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Western Elementary School	Ohio	Lexington Local School District
2023	2%	17%	1%
2022	1%	17%	1%
2020	1%	17%	1%
2019	1%	17%	1%
2016	2%	16%	1%
2015	1%	16%	1%
2014	1%	16%	1%
2013	1%	16%	1%
2011	1%	16%	2%
2010	1%	17%	3%
2009	2%	17%	3%
2008	1%	17%	3%
2007	1%	17%	3%
2006	1%	17%	3%
2005	1%	18%	3%
2004	1%	17%	3%
2003	3%	17%	3%
2002	2%	16%	3%
2001	1%	16%	3%
2000	1%	16%	3%
1999	1%	15%	2%
1998	2%	15%	2%
1997	1%	16%	2%
1996	1%	15%	2%
1995	2%	15%	1%
1994	1%	15%	1%
1993	2%	15%	1%
1992	1%	14%	1%
1991	1%	14%	1%
1990	1%	14%	1%
1989	2%	14%	1%

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White

84%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Western Elementary School	Ohio	Lexington Local School District
2023	89%	67%	89%
2022	92%	67%	90%
2021	95%	68%	89%
2020	95%	69%	90%
2019	95%	69%	90%
2018	96%	71%	90%
2017	96%	71%	90%
2016	91%	71%	89%
2015	90%	72%	90%
2014	92%	73%	91%
2013	95%	73%	90%
2012	95%	74%	91%
2011	93%	74%	91%
2010	96%	76%	94%
2009	96%	76%	93%
2008	97%	77%	94%
2007	98%	77%	94%
2006	97%	78%	94%
2005	98%	77%	95%
2004	98%	78%	94%
2003	95%	78%	95%
2002	97%	81%	94%
2001	99%	81%	95%
2000	98%	81%	95%
1999	99%	82%	96%
1998	98%	82%	96%
1997	98%	82%	96%
1996	98%	83%	96%
1995	98%	83%	96%
1994	99%	83%	96%
1993	98%	83%	97%
1992	98%	84%	97%
1991	98%	83%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Western Elementary School	Ohio	Lexington Local School District
2023	7%	6%	6%
2022	5%	6%	5%
2021	4%	6%	6%
2020	3%	5%	5%
2019	3%	5%	5%
2018	4%	5%	5%
2017	4%	5%	5%
2016	6%	5%	6%
2015	7%	5%	5%
2014	4%	4%	4%
2013	2%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.29

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Western Elementary School	Ohio	Lexington Local School District
2023	0.20	0.52	0.21
2022	0.15	0.52	0.20
2021	0.10	0.51	0.20
2020	0.10	0.49	0.19
2019	0.10	0.49	0.19
2018	0.08	0.47	0.20
2017	0.08	0.47	0.20
2016	0.17	0.47	0.20
2015	0.19	0.46	0.19
2014	0.15	0.44	0.18
2013	0.11	0.44	0.18
2012	0.10	0.43	0.17
2011	0.14	0.43	0.17
2010	0.08	0.41	0.11
2009	0.08	0.40	0.13
2008	0.06	0.40	0.12
2007	0.04	0.40	0.11
2006	0.06	0.37	0.12
2005	0.04	0.38	0.11
2004	0.04	0.37	0.12
2003	0.09	0.37	0.10
2002	0.06	0.32	0.11
2001	0.02	0.32	0.10
2000	0.03	0.31	0.09
1999	0.01	0.31	0.08
1998	0.03	0.31	0.08
1997	0.03	0.30	0.08
1996	0.04	0.29	0.08
1995	0.04	0.29	0.08
1994	0.02	0.29	0.07
1993	0.04	0.29	0.06
1992	0.03	0.28	0.07
1991	0.04	0.29	0.08

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

32%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Western Elementary School	Ohio	Lexington Local School District
2023	12%	37%	19%
2022	19%	38%	19%
2021	20%	39%	19%
2020	16%	39%	16%
2019	16%	39%	16%
2018	18%	23%	19%
2017	18%	23%	19%
2016	20%	40%	20%
2015	22%	40%	19%
2014	21%	39%	20%
2013	26%	33%	21%
2012	19%	38%	20%
2011	23%	37%	20%
2010	14%	34%	17%
2009	15%	30%	14%
2007	9%	27%	10%
2006	13%	27%	11%
2005	14%	25%	9%
2004	12%	24%	7%
2003	11%	24%	6%
2002	7%	22%	5%
2001	5%	21%	4%
2000	5%	22%	5%
1999	6%	22%	5%
1998	6%	22%	5%
1997	9%	23%	5%
1996	9%	14%	6%
1995	9%	24%	6%
1994	8%	23%	5%
1993	8%	23%	6%
1992	9%	22%	6%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Western Elementary School	Ohio	Lexington Local School District
2023	2%	5%	5%
2022	4%	5%	6%
2021	4%	5%	6%
2020	6%	5%	8%
2019	6%	5%	8%
2018	4%	4%	6%
2017	4%	4%	6%
2016	4%	4%	5%
2015	4%	5%	7%
2014	6%	5%	7%
2013	9%	5%	8%
2012	7%	6%	7%
2011	6%	6%	7%
2010	7%	6%	6%
2009	6%	6%	6%
2007	7%	6%	4%
2006	7%	6%	5%
2005	5%	6%	4%
2004	5%	5%	5%
2003	4%	5%	3%
2002	4%	5%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Lexington Local School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Western Elementary School's ranking?

Western Elementary School is ranked #121 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Ohio.

What schools are Western Elementary School often compared to?

Western Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stingel Elementary School, Eastview Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

How many students attend Western Elementary School?

323 students attend Western Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

84% of Western Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Western Elementary School?

Western Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Western Elementary School offer ?

Western Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Western Elementary School part of?

Western Elementary School is part of Lexington Local School District.

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