HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Heritage Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lima City school district, located in Lima, OH with about 433 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 27 teachers, Heritage Elementary 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.

Heritage Elementary School, located at 816 College Ave in Lima, Ohio, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Lima City Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on fundamental skills in core subjects like literacy and mathematics, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for long-term success while maintaining a supportive atmosphere that encourages community engagement.

Beyond the classroom, Heritage Elementary prioritizes building strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding Lima community. The school integrates various resources and extracurricular opportunities to ensure students remain engaged and motivated throughout their primary education. As a key pillar of the neighborhood, Heritage Elementary focuses on providing a safe and structured setting where students are encouraged to achieve their potential and develop the character traits necessary for their future academic journeys.

For more information, contact Heritage Elementary School at (419) 996-3390 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

816 College Ave
Lima, OH 45805-2025
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HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lima, OH with about 433 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lima City
Total Students:
433
Teachers:
27.5
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

* 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 433 students

Black or African American
36.0%
White
30.7%
Two or more races
27.0%
Hispanic/Latino
5.1%
Asian
1.2%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

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.