PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Park Avenue Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mount Gilead Exempted Village school district, located in Mount Gilead, OH with about 578 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 28 teachers, Park Avenue Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Park Avenue Elementary School, located at 335 W Park Ave in Mount Gilead, Ohio, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Mount Gilead Exempted Village School District. The school is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional growth of its young student body. By focusing on core curriculum standards while emphasizing character development, the school strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond.

The school environment is characterized by its commitment to the local community, acting as a central hub for families in the Mount Gilead area. It typically features a supportive faculty and staff who work to create an inclusive atmosphere, ensuring that students have access to the resources and personalized attention necessary to succeed. Through various classroom activities and community engagement efforts, Park Avenue Elementary aims to build a strong educational baseline that encourages curiosity, lifelong learning, and civic responsibility.

For more information, contact Park Avenue Elementary School at (419) 946-5736 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.