PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Palm Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lorain City school district, located in Lorain, OH with about 269 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 16 teachers, Palm 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.

Palm Elementary School, located at 2319 E 34th St in Lorain, Ohio, is a public elementary institution operating under the Lorain City School District. The school serves the local community by providing foundational education for students in the primary grades, focusing on academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing children for middle school success. As part of the Lorain City Schools system, Palm Elementary benefits from the district’s broader resources and commitment to modern educational standards, emphasizing equitable learning opportunities for its diverse student body.

The school's culture is rooted in the district’s mission to foster an environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through structured curricula and community engagement. By maintaining a presence within the Lorain community, Palm Elementary acts as a neighborhood anchor, prioritizing safety and inclusive academic programs. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school calendars, enrollment procedures, district policies, or specific educational programs, the school maintains an official presence through the Lorain City Schools website at [www.lorainschools.org](http://www.lorainschools.org).

For more information, contact Palm Elementary School at (440) 277-1240 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.