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Lima West Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

503 N Cable Rd, Lima, OH 45805 · (419) 996-3150 · Part of Lima City School District

Lima’s School Grade C better than 28% of Ohio school districts

Students
334
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
City
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Lima West Middle School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of Ohio’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Lima kids: Lima Senior High School

On the path

Where Lima kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–46 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Lima West Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Lima Senior High School1,004 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 49.6%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 57.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Ohio’s 3,056 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

503 N Cable Rd, Lima

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7163
Grade 8171
Enrollment over time
372’20
374’21
352’22
330’23
334’24

Down 10.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 40%White 27%Two or more races 24%Hispanic 9%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lima West Middle School from Lima families.

Other schools in Lima City School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Ohio’s other public schools; Lima’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.