COLUMBUS GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Columbus Grove Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Columbus Grove Local school district, located in Columbus Grove, OH with about 302 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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, Columbus Grove Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Columbus Grove Elementary School, located in the village of Columbus Grove, Ohio, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local community. As part of the Columbus Grove Local School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development. It focuses on building a strong foundation in core subjects—such as literacy, mathematics, and science—while encouraging students to participate in extracurricular activities that promote social responsibility and character building.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town atmosphere of Putnam County, priding itself on a close-knit culture where teachers, staff, and parents collaborate to support student success. By emphasizing small-class values and consistent community involvement, Columbus Grove Elementary aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school by instilling a lifelong love of learning and a sense of pride in their local heritage.

For more information, contact Columbus Grove Elementary School at (419) 659-2631 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.