For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 695 students in Latham, OH.
The top ranked public schools in Latham, OH are Western Elementary School, Western Primary and Western High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Latham, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in Latham have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Latham, OH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Western Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7959 State Route 124
Latham, OH 45646
(740) 493-2881
Latham, OH 45646
(740) 493-2881
Grades: 4-6
| 153 students
Rank: #22.
Western Primary
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7959 State Route 124
Latham, OH 45646
(740) 493-3113
Latham, OH 45646
(740) 493-3113
Grades: PK-3
| 261 students
Rank: #33.
Western High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7959 State Route 124
Latham, OH 45646
(740) 493-2514
Latham, OH 45646
(740) 493-2514
Grades: 7-12
| 281 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Latham, OH?
The top ranked public schools in Latham, OH include Western Elementary School, Western Primary and Western High School.
How many public schools are located in Latham?
3 public schools are located in Latham.
What is the racial composition of students in Latham?
Latham public schools minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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