Gorsuch West Elementary School

Regular School · Lancaster, OH

Gorsuch West Elementary School is a regular school school in Lancaster, Ohio, serving grades KG–05 with 530 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.7:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

530

Teachers (FTE)

30.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

17.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	415	78%
Two or more races	69	13%
Black or African American	33	6%
Hispanic/Latino	11	2%
Asian	2	0%
Total enrollment	530	274M / 256F

English Language Learners: 7 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	31.0% -19.7pp	50.7%	242
Reading Proficiency	42.0% -15.8pp	57.8%	246
Science Proficiency	35-39%	—	86

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.08 grade levels

Math

-0.06 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

11 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

4.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

132

24.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	530	100%

Contact & Location

440 Trace Dr

Lancaster, OH 43130

Phone: (740)687-7332

District

Lancaster City

Per-pupil expenditure: $18,681

District enrollment: 6,263

Other Schools in District

Bridges Elementary
Medill Elementary School Elementary
Mt. Pleasant Elementary School Elementary
Tallmadge Elementary School Elementary
Tarhe Trails Elementary School Elementary
Lancaster High School High
General Sherman Junior High School Middle
Thomas Ewing Junior High School Middle

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 43130) → CensusDepth.com
Ohio population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Ohio teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

390442001129

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD