Westfall Local

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Williamsport, Ohio - 3 schools

An equity score of 47/100 ranks Westfall Local #382 of 806 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $15,734 per pupil, Westfall Local ranks #232 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

1,412
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$15,734
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Westfall Local operates 3 public schools serving 1,412 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined, 1 high, 1 middle schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Pickaway County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,734 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 48.2% local, 39.4% state, and 12.4% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 47/100, ranked #382 of 806 in Ohio against a state average of 46, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 343.3:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 15.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 92.5% White, 2.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Westfall Middle School, with a diversity index of 16.4/100.

Its largest campus is Westfall Elementary School, enrolling 624 students (46% of the district's total enrollment).

Westfall Elementary School accounts for 44.2% of all Westfall Local student enrollment

That dominant concentration means Westfall Local-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Westfall Local school enrollment varies 2.0× across entities

Westfall Local school enrollment ranges from 311 students (lowest) to 624 students (highest), a spread of 313 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Westfall Local student-counselor ratio is 343:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Westfall Local is typically wider than the Westfall Local-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Westfall Local chronic absenteeism rate is 15.4% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Westfall Local is typically wider than the Westfall Local-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

12.4%
Federal
39.4%
State
48.2%
Local

Funding Equity

47
Equity Score
382 / 806
State Rank
46
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 3 schools in Westfall Local.

White 92.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
African American 1.2%
Multiracial 2.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Student-body diversity

Average diversity index 14.2/100

Average Simpson diversity index across Westfall Local's schools, below the Ohio average of 35.3.

Most mixed schools

  1. 1 Westfall Middle School 16.4
  2. 2 Westfall High School 13.6
  3. 3 Westfall Elementary School 12.6

Programs & Resources

343.3:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
15.4%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Westfall Local

School Enrollment
Westfall Elementary School
624
Westfall High School
407
Westfall Middle School
311

How Westfall Local Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Ohio districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Union Local Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Miami East Local Similar size Lower spending More locally funded
North Union Local School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Coldwater Exempted Village Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix
Indian Lake Local Similar size Similar spending More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Westfall Local's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Westfall Local?

Westfall Local has 3 schools, including 1 combined, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 1,412 students.

How much does Westfall Local spend per student?

Westfall Local spends $15,734 per student. The district has an equity score of 47/100, ranking #382 in Ohio.

What is the demographic composition of Westfall Local?

Westfall Local students are 92.5% White, 2.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% African American, 0.4% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Westfall Local?

Westfall Local has an equity score of 47/100, ranking #382 out of 806 districts in Ohio.