JOHN DEWEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
John Dewey Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Warrensville Heights City school district, located in Warrensville, OH with about 350 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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, John Dewey Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
John Dewey Elementary School is a public school located in Warrensville Heights, Ohio, serving students within the Warrensville Heights City School District. Named after the influential educational reformer John Dewey, the school emphasizes a structured learning environment that focuses on foundational academic skills, student engagement, and holistic development. It serves as a central hub for the local community, providing elementary education designed to prepare students for the transition into middle school and beyond.
The school operates under the district’s broader mission to provide a high-quality, inclusive education that fosters both personal and academic excellence. By leveraging the resources of the Warrensville Heights City School District, the school integrates technology and modern curriculum standards to meet the diverse needs of its student population. Families interested in enrollment, school policies, or district updates can access further information through the official Warrensville Heights City School District website.
For more information, contact John Dewey Elementary School at (216) 295-7791 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Warrensville, OH 44128-5142
(216) 295-7791
JOHN DEWEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Warrensville, OH with about 350 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Warrensville Heights City
- Total Students:
- 350
- 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 350 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JOHN DEWEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 95% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 94.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.4%
- White
- 1.1%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.4%
- Male
- 54.6%
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.