West Elementary School

232 Tuscarawas Ave NW
New Philadelphia, OH 44663

249 Students

Elementary School 4th - 4th

School Overview

West Elementary School, located at 232 Tuscarawas Ave NW in New Philadelphia, Ohio, serves as a primary educational institution within the New Philadelphia City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic journey. By emphasizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social development, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in their future educational endeavors while maintaining strong ties to the local community.

The school environment at West Elementary is designed to be inclusive and community-oriented, reflecting the values of the broader New Philadelphia area. Staff members work to implement curriculum standards that challenge students while providing the necessary support to accommodate diverse learning needs. Through a combination of academic instruction and character-building activities, the school aims to create a nurturing space where students can develop both intellectually and socially, ensuring they feel valued and encouraged throughout their elementary years.

249

Total Students

13.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for West Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	187
Hispanic	50
Black	2
Two or More	10

White
187 (75.1 %)
Hispanic
50 (20.1 %)
Two or More
10 (4.0 %)
Black
2 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	New Philadelphia City
Phone:	(330)364-0755
Grade Range:	4th - 4th
Total Students:	249
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 4 249