DENTZLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dentzler Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Parma City school district, located in Parma, OH with about 431 students offering grade levels from 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 23 teachers, Dentzler Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Dentzler Elementary School, located at 3600 Dentzler Rd in Parma, Ohio, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Parma City School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its K-4 student population. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and encouraging community involvement, Dentzler aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors while nurturing a sense of belonging and school spirit.

Beyond standard classroom instruction, Dentzler Elementary is known for its efforts to integrate technology and collaborative learning practices to meet the diverse needs of its students. The school actively encourages partnership between educators, parents, and the surrounding Parma community to create a well-rounded educational experience. Through various extracurricular opportunities and a focus on character development, the school strives to instill positive values in its students, ensuring they remain engaged and motivated throughout their primary school years.

For more information, contact Dentzler Elementary School at (440) 885-2430 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3600 Dentzler Rd
Parma, OH 44134-4961
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DENTZLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Parma, OH with about 431 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Parma City
Total Students:
431
Teachers:
23
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
Grade Levels Offered
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 431 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DENTZLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
74.9%
Hispanic/Latino
13.9%
Black or African American
4.4%
Asian
4.2%
Two or more races
2.6%

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%

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.