RUSKIN PREK-6 SCHOOL

Ruskin PreK-6 School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dayton City school district, located in Dayton, OH with about 550 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 33 teachers, Ruskin PreK-6 School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Ruskin PreK-6 School, located at 407 Ambrose Ct in Dayton, Ohio, is a public elementary school serving students from preschool through sixth grade as part of the Dayton Public Schools district. The school is situated in the Belmont neighborhood and focuses on providing foundational academic instruction in a community-centered environment. Its curriculum is designed to support early childhood development and build essential literacy and numeracy skills as students transition toward middle school.

As a neighborhood school, Ruskin emphasizes the importance of fostering strong relationships between families, educators, and the local community. The school environment is structured to support the diverse needs of its student population, offering various support services and extracurricular opportunities to encourage student engagement. By focusing on academic growth and social-emotional learning, Ruskin PreK-6 aims to prepare its students for future success in the Dayton Public Schools system and beyond.

For more information, contact Ruskin PreK-6 School at (937) 542-3000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

407 Ambrose Ct
Dayton, OH 45410-1556
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RUSKIN PREK-6 SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Dayton, OH with about 550 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Dayton City
Total Students:
550
Teachers:
33
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 550 students

White
56.0%
Hispanic/Latino
19.8%
Black or African American
18.4%
Two or more races
5.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Asian
0.2%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

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.