GORDON DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Gordon Dewitt Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cuyahoga Falls City School District school district, located in Cuyahoga Falls, OH with about 425 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Gordon Dewitt Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Gordon Dewitt Elementary School, located at 425 Falls Ave in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Cuyahoga Falls City School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on core curriculum standards and community-oriented values, the school aims to prepare young learners for their future educational journeys while maintaining a close-knit, neighborhood-centered atmosphere.

As a part of the broader Cuyahoga Falls community, Gordon Dewitt Elementary focuses on creating an inclusive environment where students are encouraged to participate in various classroom activities and extracurricular programs. The school prioritizes active parent involvement and collaborative partnerships between staff and families to ensure student success. With its emphasis on building strong academic habits and character development, the school serves as a key pillar for families in the local area looking for a structured and nurturing elementary education.

For more information, contact Gordon Dewitt Elementary School at (330) 926-3802 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

425 Falls Ave
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221-3847
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GORDON DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cuyahoga Falls, OH with about 425 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
425
Teachers:
23
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 425 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GORDON DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
74.6%
Asian
11.5%
Black or African American
5.2%
Two or more races
5.2%
Hispanic/Latino
3.5%

Female
55.5%
Male
44.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.