Western Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 421 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-3
- Ranks 19th out of 2,037 elementary schools in OH.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2010
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 385 W Main St, Lexington, OH 44904
- Principal or Admin: Claudia A. Ruihley
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Lexington Local School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,869
- Graduation Rate: 90.6%
- Dropout Rate: 0.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.2
- Enrolled Students: 2,597
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 421
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 207 (49.2%)
- Females: 211 (50.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 29 (6.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 61 (14.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 90 (21.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 5 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.2% |
| White | 404 | 96.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 4 | 1.0% |
| Kindergarten | 97 | 23.0% |
| 1st Grade | 107 | 25.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 95 | 22.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 118 | 28.0% |
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
59.0%
District:
58.3%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
95.4%
District:
93.6%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
17.0
District:
17.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$51,474
District:
$50,336
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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