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Westerville-South High School

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Suburb: Large

Reported Enrollment

1,512

students

District

Westerville City

County Context Score

41/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

303 S Otterbein Ave, Westerville, OH, 43081

School District

Westerville City

NCES Identifiers

School ID
390450401962
District ID
3904504

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,512 students

School Setting

Suburb: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Westerville-South High School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Franklin County has 388 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 23 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Westerville-South High School tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Westerville City, Franklin County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Westerville-South High School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Westerville City.

School scale

1,512 students

Westerville-South High School reports 1,512 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 71 other high schools in Franklin County with enrollment data, 58 report fewer students and 13 report more. The peer median is 637 students.

County peer set

72 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 648 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

23 district schools

Westerville City lists 15 primary, 4 middle, 3 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

15

Middle

4

High

3

Other

1

Nearby context inside Westerville City

Alcott Elementary SchoolKG–5 · Primary · 524 studentsListed
Annehurst Elementary SchoolKG–5 · Primary · 418 studentsListed
Cherrington Elementary SchoolKG–5 · Primary · 356 studentsListed
Emerson Elementary School1–5 · Primary · 208 studentsListed
Fouse Elementary SchoolKG–5 · Primary · 501 studentsListed
Hanby Building Elementary School1–5 · Primary · 358 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is Westerville-South High School a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Westerville City.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Westerville-South High School?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Westerville-South High School data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Westerville-South High School with nearby schools?

Westerville-South High School should be compared with 72 high schools in Franklin County, plus other schools in Westerville City. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Westerville-South High School?

Before using Westerville-South High School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Westerville City.

Part of Westerville City

Westerville-South High School is one of 23 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 14,571 students across 23 schools.

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Schools in District

23

Reported Enrollment

14,571

23 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Hanby Building Elementary School1–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Genoa Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Annehurst Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Blendon Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Cherrington Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Emerson Elementary School1–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Hawthorne Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Huber Ridge Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Mark Twain Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Pointview Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only

Franklin County Schools

County Context Score

41/100

County-level composite across 388 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor