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West Liberty-Salem Local Schools Education: 1,167 students enrolled in 2022-23 school year

Webp superintendent of public instruction j christopher woolard 2023

OH Superintendent of Public Instruction J. Christopher Woolard 2023 | Ohio Department of Education

OH Superintendent of Public Instruction J. Christopher Woolard 2023 | Ohio Department of Education

There were 1,167 students enrolled in West Liberty-Salem Local Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.3% more than the previous year, according to the Ohio Department of Education & Workforce.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 52.9% of them were boys, and 47.1% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 93.4% of the West Liberty-Salem Local Schools total enrollment.

West Liberty-Salem Local Schools roughly covers three schools within Champaign County and has a main office in West Liberty.

Among the three schools in West Liberty-Salem Local Schools, West Liberty-Salem Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 528 students in the 2022-23 school year.

In 2022, Ohio saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:15, which is an improvement for the state and is lower than the national average of 1:16.

Despite the apparent improvement, this positive trend is overshadowed by a general decline in public school enrollments, which was accelerated by the pandemic. This decline, aligned with the steady number of teachers in the state over the last 10 years, has led to low student-to-teacher ratios.

Enrollment in West Liberty-Salem Local Schools Over 2 Years
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Breakdown of Student Enrollment in West Liberty-Salem Local Schools
School NameTotal enrollment in 2021-2022Total enrollment in 2022-2023% Change
West Liberty-Salem Middle/High School637356-44.1%
West Liberty-Salem Middle School-284N/A
West Liberty-Salem Elementary School5155282.5%

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