LICKING VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Licking Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Licking Valley Local school district, located in Newark, OH with about 944 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 46 teachers, Licking Valley 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.

Licking Valley Elementary School, located in Newark, Ohio, serves as a foundational component of the Licking Valley Local School District. The school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development of its students. By emphasizing core curriculum areas such as reading, mathematics, and science, the school aims to prepare young learners for the transition to middle school while building a strong educational base rooted in the values and standards of the local community.

Beyond traditional academics, Licking Valley Elementary places a high priority on student engagement and community involvement. The school typically offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to help students explore their interests and develop character. With a focus on creating a supportive atmosphere, the staff works closely with families to ensure that each child receives the personalized attention necessary to succeed, reflecting the school’s dedication to cultivating lifelong learners within the Licking Valley area.

For more information, contact Licking Valley Elementary School at (740) 763-3525 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.