Northwestern Local vs Wellston City

How do these districts compare?

Metric Northwestern Local Wellston City
Location West Salem, Ohio Wellston, Ohio
Total Enrollment 1,266 1,267
Number of Schools 3 4
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.3:1 15.9:1

Spending

Metric Northwestern Local Wellston City
Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,921 $16,921
Federal Revenue 8.8% 18.6%
State Revenue 47.0% 64.4%
Local Revenue 44.2% 17.0%
Northwestern Local
Federal State Local
Wellston City
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Northwestern Local Wellston City
White 94.2% 95.9%
African American 0.4% 0.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8% 1.4%
Asian 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.5% 2.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 36.9% N/A

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Northwestern Local Wellston City
AP Courses Offered 2 3
Schools with AP 1 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 413.3:1 384:1
Chronic Absenteeism 20.3% 30.9%

School Types

Northwestern Local

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1

Wellston City

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.