WOODSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Woodsfield Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Switzerland of Ohio Local school district, located in Woodsfield, OH with about 436 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 25 teachers, Woodsfield Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Woodsfield Elementary School, located at 473 Lewisville Road in Woodsfield, Ohio, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community within the Switzerland of Ohio Local School District. As a small-town school, it focuses on providing foundational education to students in the surrounding rural area, fostering a close-knit environment where students can develop both academically and socially. The school is centrally positioned to support the families of Monroe County, emphasizing basic literacy, numeracy, and character development in a supportive, community-oriented setting.

Like many schools in the Switzerland of Ohio district, Woodsfield Elementary works to balance traditional classroom instruction with the needs of its specific regional demographic. The facility serves as an essential institution for local families, prioritizing student safety and personal growth. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum standards and community engagement, the school strives to prepare its young students for their eventual transition to middle and high school within the larger district framework.

For more information, contact Woodsfield Elementary School at (740) 472-0953 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.