Gahanna West Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gahanna, Ohio 43230 · Gahanna-Jefferson City
#314 of 646 middle schools in Ohio
#3120 of 15,369 nationally
About Gahanna West Middle School
Gahanna West Middle School is a public middle located in Gahanna, in the Gahanna-Jefferson City school district of Ohio, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 608 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 71.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 314th of 646 ranked middle schools in Ohio. Its strongest component is math proficiency (91th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 608.
There are 11 schools in Gahanna; Gahanna West Middle School ranks 9th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)74%
- Reading proficiency (30%)73%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gahanna West Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 608
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gahanna West Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Chapelfield Elementary School
Gahanna · Public elementary · Grades K–5
409 students · 172 m away
Royal Manor Elementary School
Gahanna · Public elementary · Grades K–5
423 students · 716 m away
Jefferson Elementary School
Gahanna · Public elementary · Grades K–5
437 students · 1.2 km away
Goshen Lane Elementary School
Gahanna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
464 students · 1.8 km away
Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall
Gahanna · Public other · Grades PK–PK
176 students · 2.0 km away
Lincoln High School
Gahanna · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,468 students · 2.3 km away
Early Childhood Education and Family Center
Columbus · Public other · Grades PK–PK
22 students · 2.8 km away
Gahanna East Middle School
Gahanna · Public middle · Grades 6–8
660 students · 3.0 km away
Ohio Construction Academy
Columbus · Charter high · Grades 9–12
122 students · 3.2 km away
Mifflin High School
Columbus · Public high · Grades 9–12
801 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Ohio with a comparable Enrollment.
Winton Woods Middle School
Cincinnati · Public middle · Grades 7–8
607 students
Massillon Junior High School
Massillon · Public middle · Grades 7–8
607 students
Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School
Sylvania · Public middle · Grades 6–8
607 students
Blendon Middle School
Westerville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
609 students
Wadsworth Middle School
Wadsworth · Public middle · Grades 7–8
606 students
Central Intermediate School
Wadsworth · Public middle · Grades 5–6
606 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gahanna West Middle School a good school?
Gahanna West Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 71.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #314 of 646 in Ohio. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gahanna West Middle School rank in Ohio?
Gahanna West Middle School ranks #314 of 646 middle schools in Ohio and #3120 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gahanna West Middle School?
Gahanna West Middle School had 608 students in 2025.
Is Gahanna West Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Gahanna West Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gahanna West Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gahanna West Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.