RANSOM H BARR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ransom H Barr Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Plain Local school district, located in Canton, OH with about 356 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 18 teachers, Ransom H Barr Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Ransom H. Barr Elementary School is a public school located in the Canton City School District in Canton, Ohio. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction for students in the elementary grades. As part of the broader Canton City Schools system, Barr Elementary emphasizes the development of core competencies in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for the transition to middle school while fostering a supportive learning environment.

The school is situated in a residential area of Northeast Canton and functions as a neighborhood hub for the local community. Like many schools in the district, Barr Elementary works to implement standardized curriculum guidelines while addressing the unique needs of its student body through various academic support programs and community-based initiatives. By prioritizing consistent communication between faculty, staff, and families, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best and engage positively with their peers.

For more information, contact Ransom H Barr Elementary School at (330) 491-3730 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.