Middle school (grades 6-8) · Columbus, OH

Westmoor Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Westmoor Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390438000737
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Westmoor Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#4 of 29
middle schools in Columbus · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
12.2:1
small classes for Ohio
416
students enrolled

Westmoor Middle School has class sizes smaller than 89% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Westmoor Middle School ranks #4 of 29 middle schools in Columbus, OH.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-33 students YoY

Westmoor Middle School shrank from 433 students in 2022-23 to 400 in 2023-24 (-7.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 34.0 → 31.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-33 students YoY 390438000737 · Columbus, OH Middle · SMALL · TRAD

416 enr · 12.2:1 · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Northland High School (1,029 students)

Westmoor Middle School shrank from 433 students in 2022-23 to 400 in 2023-24 (-7.6%). Teacher FTE lost 34.0 → 31.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Westmoor Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Westmoor Middle School reports 416 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Westmoor Middle School compares

Westmoor Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.2:1 ▼ 33% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 416 top 45% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
416
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
12.2:1
students per teacher - 33% below state mean
Top 11% in Ohio - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$22,307
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 416 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
130
in-school suspensions + 236 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 31.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 88.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 19 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 34.9%
White 32.9%
Hispanic or Latino 19.5%
Two or More 10.8%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 34.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.0, Westmoor Middle School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Columbus City Schools District reports $22,307 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Westmoor Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Northland High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Whetstone High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Briggs High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
South High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Independence High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Westmoor Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Columbus City Schools District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Columbus

6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Westmoor Middle School

How many students attend Westmoor Middle School?

Westmoor Middle School has 416 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Columbus, OH. CCD year-over-year: 433 (2022-23) → 400 (2023-24), down 33.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westmoor Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Westmoor Middle School is 12.2:1, which is 33% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Westmoor Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Westmoor Middle School is African American at 34.9% of enrollment, in Columbus, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Westmoor Middle School?

Westmoor Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Westmoor Middle School rank among middle schools in Columbus?

By Resource Investment Index, Westmoor Middle School ranks #4 of 29 middle schools in Columbus, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Columbus on the city page.

What other schools are in Columbus City Schools District?

Besides Westmoor Middle School, Columbus City Schools District also operates Northland High School (1,029 students), Whetstone High School (1,017 students), and Briggs High School (956 students). See the Columbus City Schools District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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