SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Smith Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Oakwood City school district, located in Dayton, OH with about 463 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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, Smith Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Smith Elementary School, located at 1701 Shafor Blvd in Oakwood, Ohio (a suburb of Dayton), is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Oakwood City School District, it benefits from the district's long-standing reputation for academic excellence and high performance rankings within the state of Ohio. The school is known for its strong community atmosphere, reflecting the values of the surrounding residential neighborhood, and it consistently maintains high standards for student achievement.

Beyond its rigorous academic curriculum, Smith Elementary emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that integrates social-emotional learning and community involvement. The school typically benefits from an active parent-teacher organization and robust community support, which helps provide enrichment opportunities for its students. With its historical significance in the area and a focus on preparing children for the transition to middle school, Smith Elementary remains a central pillar of the Oakwood educational system.

For more information, contact Smith Elementary School at (937) 297-5335 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.