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West Branch Local Schools
West Branch Local is a public school district in Ohio, based in Mahoning County (Beloit). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
West Branch Local on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for West Branch Local
3 of 6 schools in West Branch Local carry a SchoolGrade (3 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 3
Best schools in West Branch Local
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ West Branch Intermediate School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A+ West Branch Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A West Branch High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
Every school in West Branch Local
High schools (1)
- A West Branch High School, Beloit
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- A+ West Branch Intermediate School, Beloit
- A+ West Branch Middle School, Beloit
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Other schools and academies (2)
- West Branch Digital Academy, Beloit
- West Branch Preschool, Alliance
Where West Branch Local schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Ohio
- County: Mahoning County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,753 students with 107 full-time-equivalent teachers and 282 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3904838
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Alliance City (5 schools, 6 mi)
- Salem City (5 schools, 7 mi)
- Western Reserve Local (3 schools, 8 mi)
- Marlington Local (5 schools, 10 mi)
- Minerva Local (3 schools, 12 mi)
- Jackson-Milton Local (3 schools, 13 mi)
- South Range Local (3 schools, 13 mi)
- Southeast Local (4 schools, 13 mi)
Questions about West Branch Local
How many schools are in West Branch Local?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in West Branch Local, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does West Branch Local serve?
The largest by graded schools: Beloit, Alliance, Salem.
How good are the schools in West Branch Local?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A+, with 71.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 63.3%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend West Branch Local?
1,753 students were enrolled in West Branch Local in the 2023-24 school year, about 16.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is West Branch Local?
West Branch Local is in Ohio, based in Mahoning County, with its district office in Beloit. Its boundary covers about 110 sq mi.