Enrollment
277
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Avon Lake, OH
Westview Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Westview Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390481203119
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Westview Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #3 of 4
- elementary schools in Avon Lake · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.5:1
- students per teacher
- 11.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Westview Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Westview Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 elementary schools in Avon Lake, OH.
School address
District: Avon Lake City · Ohio
NCES ID 390481203119 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.5:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+2% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
11.0%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-65% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Westview Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Westview Elementary School
Westview Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Avon Lake, Ohio, enrolling 277 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.5:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 11.0% free-meal eligibility runs 65% below the Ohio average.
Enrollment of 277 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Among 199 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #142, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (76%) and Hispanic or Latino (11%) (diversity index 41/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 554 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
15.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Among Avon Lake's elementary schools, it stands alongside Troy Intermediate Elementary School (539 students): Westview Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (18.5:1 vs 15.9:1).
Avon Lake City also operates Avon Lake High School (1,054 students) and Learwood Middle School (557 students) alongside Westview Elementary School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Westview Elementary School compares
Westview Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.5:1 | ▲ 2% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.0% | ▼ 65% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 277 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.5:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
277
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
11.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 65% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.5:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 61% in Ohio - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,395
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 75.8%
Hispanic or Latino 10.8%
Two or More 6.5%
Asian 4.0%
African American 2.9%
Largest group: White at 75.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.7, Westview Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Avon Lake City, which includes Westview Elementary School.
$13,395
Per student
-9%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 76.9%
State 15.6%
Federal 7.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Westview Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avon Lake High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Learwood Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Troy Intermediate Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Redwood Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Eastview Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Westview Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,054
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 557
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 539
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 390
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 346
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar elementary schools in Avon Lake
3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~277 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Westview Elementary School
How many students attend Westview Elementary School?
Westview Elementary School has 277 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Avon Lake, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westview Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westview Elementary School is 18.5:1, which is 2% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Westview Elementary School?
11.0% of students at Westview Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Westview Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Westview Elementary School is White at 75.8% of enrollment, in Avon Lake, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Westview Elementary School?
Westview Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Westview Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Avon Lake?
By Resource Investment Index, Westview Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 elementary schools in Avon Lake, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Avon Lake on the city page.
Is Westview Elementary School a good school?
Westview Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Avon Lake City?
Besides Westview Elementary School, Avon Lake City also operates Avon Lake High School (1,054 students), Learwood Middle School (557 students), and Troy Intermediate Elementary School (539 students). See the Avon Lake City district page for the complete list.
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