WEST CENTRAL LEARNING ACADEMY II

West Central Learning Academy II is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the West Central Learning Academy II school district, located in Lima, OH with about 71 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 5 teachers, West Central Learning Academy II has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

West Central Learning Academy II (WCLA II), located in Lima, Ohio, is a specialized educational institution designed to serve students who may struggle in traditional school environments. As a dropout prevention and recovery school, it offers a flexible, supportive framework that caters to students aged 16 to 21 who need to earn their high school diploma or GED. The school focuses on meeting the unique needs of its student body by providing an alternative path to graduation, often incorporating individualized learning plans and a more personalized pace to ensure academic success for those who have fallen behind.

The academy emphasizes a student-centered approach, aiming to remove barriers to education through smaller class sizes, vocational opportunities, and a supportive social-emotional environment. By fostering a culture of accountability and encouragement, WCLA II strives to prepare its students not only for graduation but also for future career paths or post-secondary education. The program serves as a vital community resource in Lima, helping young adults reclaim their education and gain the skills necessary to transition successfully into adulthood.

For more information, contact West Central Learning Academy II at (419) 227-9252 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

522 W North St
Lima, OH 45801-4215
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WEST CENTRAL LEARNING ACADEMY II is a public Title I Charter school in Lima, OH with about 71 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
Office of School Sponsorship
Total Students:
71
Teachers:
5.9
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 71 students

White
64.8%
Two or more races
14.1%
Black or African American
11.3%
Hispanic/Latino
9.9%

Female
67.6%
Male
32.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.