LAKOTA WEST HIGH SCHOOL
Lakota West High School is a public high school that is part of the Lakota Local school district, located in West Chester, OH with about 2,397 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 110 teachers, Lakota West High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.
Lakota West High School, located in West Chester, Ohio, is a prominent public secondary institution serving students in grades 9–12 within the Lakota Local School District. Known for its large campus and comprehensive academic offerings, the school provides a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career-technical programs, and rigorous college-preparatory curricula designed to challenge its diverse student body. Beyond academics, the school is well-regarded for its robust extracurricular culture, boasting highly competitive athletic teams and an award-winning performing arts program, particularly its marching band and theater departments.
The school serves as a central hub for the West Chester community, emphasizing a philosophy of "One Lakota" that focuses on inclusive excellence and student development. With a significant emphasis on technology integration and modern learning environments, Lakota West consistently aims to prepare its graduates for success in higher education and the global workforce. Its status as one of the largest high schools in the state allows it to provide extensive resources, specialized clubs, and a vibrant social atmosphere that supports a wide range of student interests and career aspirations.
For more information, contact Lakota West High School at (513) 874-5699 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
West Chester, OH 45069-2948
(513) 874-5699
LAKOTA WEST HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in West Chester, OH with about 2,397 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lakota Local
- Total Students:
- 2,397
- Teachers:
- 110.83
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 2,397 students
- White
- 68.9%
- Black or African American
- 13.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.5%
- Asian
- 6.0%
- Two or more races
- 4.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.6%
- Male
- 50.4%
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.