CHESTNUT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Chestnut Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Painesville City Local school district, located in Painesville, OH with about 454 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 28 teachers, Chestnut Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Chestnut Elementary School is a public primary school located in Painesville, Ohio, serving students within the Painesville City Local School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on foundational skills and providing a structured curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student population for success in their future academic endeavors.

As part of the Painesville City Local School District, the institution places a strong emphasis on community involvement and the use of modern educational resources to meet the needs of its learners. Families and community members can stay informed about school news, district policies, and academic calendars by visiting the official district website at http://www.pcls.net. The school remains committed to maintaining high standards of instruction while cultivating an inclusive atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best.

For more information, contact Chestnut Elementary School at (440) 392-5350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

341 Chestnut St
Painesville, OH 44077-2750
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CHESTNUT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Painesville, OH with about 454 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
454
Teachers:
28
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 454 students

Hispanic/Latino
51.1%
White
20.3%
Black or African American
19.4%
Two or more races
9.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.0%
Male
52.0%

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.