West Clermont Local School District

West Clermont Local School District
Type and location
Type Public
Grades Pre-K - 12 [1]
Country United States
Location 4350 Aicholtz Road Suite 220 Cincinnati, Ohio 45245
District Info
Superintendent Dr. Gary Brooks[1]
Budget $80,327,814 [1]
Students and staff
Students 9000 [1]
Teachers 600 [1]
Staff 260 [1]
Other information
Website www.westcler.k12.oh.us

The West Clermont Local School District (WCLSD) is a public school district in Clermont County, Ohio, United States. It covers a 54-square-mile (140 km2) area on the east side of the Cincinnati, Ohio metropolitan area, centered on the I-275 loop. The district serves the village of Amelia and all of Union Township, as well as portions of Batavia, Monroe, Ohio and Pierce Townships.

The West Clermont Local School District is the 23rd largest of Ohio's 610 school districts[2], with 9000 students, grades Pre-K-12, with 600 certified staff members and 260 support personnel.[3] The district has eight elementary schools, two middle schools, and two high schools.

In 2002, the WCLSD received a $500,000 grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to help it restructure its high schools into ten smaller schools.

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High schools

WCLSD includes two high schools, both of which are split into a variety of small schools that focus on areas of expertise or interest. Amelia High School is composed of the following small schools: Math and Science Technology Academy, International Baccalaureate, World Studies School, Business and Technology School. Glen Este High School is composed of the following small schools: School of American Studies, Communication Technology School, School of Scientific Studies, West Clermont Institute of Performing Arts.

Middle schools

WCLSD includes two middle schools: Amelia Middle School and Glen Este Middle School.

Elementary schools

WCLSD includes eight elementary schools: Amelia Elementary School (Planned for replacement)[1], Brantner Elementary School, Clough Pike Elementary School, Holly Hill Elementary School, Merwin Elementary School, Summerside Elementary School, Willowville Elementary School, Withamsville Elementary School- (Planned for replacement)[1]

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