BARACK OBAMA SCHOOL
Barack Obama School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Maple Heights City school district, located in Maple Heights, OH with about 594 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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 27 teachers, Barack Obama School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.
The Barack Obama School, located at 5800 Glenwood Ave in Maple Heights, Ohio, is a key component of the Maple Heights City School District. Serving students in the local community, the school is named in honor of the 44th President of the United States and emphasizes a commitment to academic growth, character development, and student engagement. As part of the broader Maple Heights educational system, the institution focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that prepares students for success in their future academic endeavors.
The school operates under the district’s mission to foster an inclusive and innovative educational experience. By integrating core curriculum standards with a focus on student achievement, the Barack Obama School aims to empower its students to become productive, responsible citizens. Families and community members interested in specific programs, academic calendars, or enrollment procedures can find further details by visiting the official district website at http://www.mapleschools.com.
For more information, contact Barack Obama School at (216) 438-6020 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Maple Heights, OH 44137-3700
(216) 438-6020
http://www.mapleschools.com
BARACK OBAMA SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Maple Heights, OH with about 594 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Maple Heights City
- Total Students:
- 594
- Teachers:
- 27
- 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
* 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 594 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BARACK OBAMA SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 91% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 90.7%
- Two or more races
- 4.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.0%
- White
- 1.2%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 51.2%
- Male
- 48.8%
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.