South-Western Preschool Center
Public school, pre-kindergarten · Grove City, Ohio
South-Western Preschool Center in Grove City, Ohio enrolled 345 students in 2024-25 with 9.8 full-time teachers, 35.2 students per teacher against the Ohio median of 17.7. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady
351 students in 2022-23, 286 students in 2023-24, 345 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 9.8 to 9.8.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 351 | 9.8 | 35.8 |
| 2023-24 | 286 | 8.8 | 32.5 |
| 2024-25 | 345 | 9.8 | 35.2 |
35.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 92 of every 100 Ohio schools of this kind
Among the 147 Ohio schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 17.7; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection South-Western Preschool Center reported and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absentnot reported for this school
Who attends
67.8% of students were White, 11.0% Hispanic, 9.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White67.8%
- Hispanic11.0%
- Two or more races9.9%
- Black8.7%
- Asian2.3%
- Pacific Islander0.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Schools of this kind in Grove City
2 public schools of this kind in Grove City report 2024-25 enrollment; South-Western Preschool Center is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| South-Western Preschool Center | 345 | 35.2 | not reported |
| The Bostic Head Start Center | 144 | 28.8 | not reported |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about South-Western Preschool Center
- The Bostic Head Start CenterThe nearest public school of this kind, 0.2 miles away: 144 students, 28.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
- Lil Cruiser CampusThe next nearest public school of this kind, 10 miles away: 124 students, 15.5 per teacher (2024-25).10 mi
- Compare South-Western Preschool Center with The Bostic Head Start CenterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much South Western City Schools spends per student$14,393 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,393
- The largest public schools in OhioSouth-Western Preschool Center is the number 46 by size of 182 Ohio schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#46 of 182
- Ohio schools by students per teacher35.2 students per teacher here against the Ohio median of 17.7 for schools of this kind.35.2:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about South-Western Preschool Center
How many students attend South-Western Preschool Center?
345 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 351 in 2022-23. It is a special-education school in Grove City, OH.What is the student-teacher ratio at South-Western Preschool Center?
35.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Ohio median for schools of this kind is 17.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is South-Western Preschool Center a Title I school?
South-Western Preschool Center was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is South-Western Preschool Center in?
South Western City Schools, NCES district ID 3904480. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 390448005114 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.