ELMWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elmwood Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Garfield Heights City Schools school district, located in Garfield Heights, OH with about 414 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, Elmwood 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.

Elmwood Elementary School, located at 5275 Turney Road in Garfield Heights, Ohio, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community within the Garfield Heights City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and the personal growth of its students. By integrating classroom instruction with various school-wide initiatives, Elmwood aims to prepare its diverse student body for long-term success in their future educational endeavors.

Beyond its core curriculum, Elmwood Elementary is characterized by its commitment to community involvement and school spirit. The school typically provides a range of resources and extracurricular opportunities designed to engage both students and families, reinforcing the partnership between home and school. Situated in a residential area of Garfield Heights, the school serves as a central fixture for neighborhood families, focusing on creating a safe, inclusive, and collaborative space where young learners are encouraged to achieve their highest potential.

For more information, contact Elmwood Elementary School at (216) 475-8110 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5275 Turney Rd
Garfield Heights, OH 44125-2661
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ELMWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Garfield Heights, OH with about 414 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
414
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 414 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ELMWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 71% of the student body.

Black or African American
71.5%
White
14.7%
Two or more races
9.4%
Hispanic/Latino
3.4%
Asian
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
46.4%
Male
53.6%

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.