Westerville-South High School

303 S Otterbein Ave, Westerville OH, 43081 | Westerville City School District | 614-797-6000
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1498
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 64% 5% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 31 in Westerville
  • Ranked #0 of 4735 in Ohio
Proficiency Averages
n/aWesterville
61%Ohio

Westerville-South High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Westerville City School District" in Westerville, OH. There are a total of 1,498 students and 88 teachers at Westerville-South High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Westerville-South High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 63.5%, which is 5% higher than the Ohio average.

Westerville-South High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1498
Teachers88
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Westerville-South High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All60%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School67%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Westerville-South High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictOhioNational
White 56.7% 59.6% 73.7% 51.1%
Black 27.6% 25.3% 15.1% 15.9%
Asian 2.8% 2.5% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1% 5.5% 4.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.4% 6.7% 4.4% 3.1%

Westerville demographics profile

StatisticWestervilleOhioNational
Population1,37211,689,100328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,12128891
Median age41.839.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%56%55%
Speak English88%93%79%
Speak Spanish3%2%13%

Education level achieved in Westerville

IndexWestervilleOhioNational
Completed 8th grade90.1%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school89.8%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college78.6%55.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree58.0%35.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors50.4%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters18.8%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.9%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Westerville-South High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.