SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

South Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Urbana City school district, located in Urbana, OH with about 330 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 3rd 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 13 teachers, South Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

South Elementary School, located at 725 S Main St in Urbana, Ohio, serves as a primary educational facility within the Urbana City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, focusing on foundational academic skills and the social-emotional development necessary for early childhood education. As a key component of the local Urbana community, the school emphasizes student engagement and works to prepare children for the transition to middle school levels.

The facility functions as a hub for local families, prioritizing a collaborative atmosphere between educators, parents, and the student body. By utilizing standard curriculum practices tailored to elementary-age children, South Elementary aims to promote literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking. Through its location in the heart of Urbana, the school remains committed to providing an accessible and nurturing setting that encourages both personal growth and academic achievement for its pupils.

For more information, contact South Elementary School at (937) 653-1449 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.