MEDILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Medill Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lancaster City school district, located in Lancaster, OH with about 614 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 28 teachers, Medill Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.
Medill Elementary School, located at 1160 Sheridan Dr in Lancaster, Ohio, is a public elementary school serving students in the Lancaster City School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of foundational skills necessary for student success in higher grade levels. As part of the Lancaster community, Medill focuses on delivering a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state educational standards while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and character development.
The school is known for its dedication to providing a well-rounded educational experience through dedicated classroom instruction and various support services designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population. By maintaining a focus on collaborative learning and strong home-school partnerships, Medill Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. The staff works closely with families to ensure that each child receives the personalized attention and resources required to excel in both their academic pursuits and their personal growth.
For more information, contact Medill Elementary School at (740) 687-7352 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lancaster, OH 43130-3219
(740) 687-7352
MEDILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lancaster, OH with about 614 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lancaster City
- Total Students:
- 614
- Teachers:
- 28.8
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 614 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MEDILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 89.3%
- Two or more races
- 5.0%
- Black or African American
- 3.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.1%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 44.0%
- Male
- 56.0%
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.