EAST KNOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
East Knox Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the East Knox Local school district, located in Howard, OH with about 490 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 26 teachers, East Knox Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
East Knox Elementary School, located in Howard, Ohio, serves as a foundational educational institution within the East Knox Local School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of students in the surrounding rural community. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare its young learners for future success while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and character building.
Beyond its core classroom instruction, East Knox Elementary works to create an engaging experience for students through various extracurricular opportunities and resources designed to enhance the educational journey. The school maintains a close connection with the district’s mission to provide quality opportunities for every student, utilizing its location on Coshocton Road as a central hub for elementary education in the area. Families can stay informed about specific programming, academic calendars, and school-wide initiatives through their official website.
For more information, contact East Knox Elementary School at (740) 599-7000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Howard, OH 43028-9260
(740) 599-7000
http://www.ekschools.com
EAST KNOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Howard, OH with about 490 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- East Knox Local
- Total Students:
- 490
- Teachers:
- 26
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 490 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending EAST KNOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 96.1%
- Two or more races
- 2.4%
- Black or African American
- 1.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.2%
- Female
- 44.7%
- Male
- 55.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.