VAN WERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Van Wert Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Van Wert City school district, located in Van Wert, OH with about 717 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 44 teachers, Van Wert 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.
Van Wert Elementary School, located in Van Wert, Ohio, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Van Wert City Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment designed to meet the academic and social-emotional needs of its young students. By emphasizing core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science, the school strives to provide a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for success in their future academic endeavors.
Beyond its academic focus, Van Wert Elementary places a strong emphasis on character development and community involvement. The school encourages a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the local community to create a safe and inclusive atmosphere where every child is empowered to reach their full potential. With a dedicated staff and a range of extracurricular opportunities, the school works to ensure that students not only grow intellectually but also develop the confidence and skills necessary to become positive contributors to society.
For more information, contact Van Wert Elementary School at (419) 238-1761 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Van Wert, OH 45891-9243
(419) 238-1761
VAN WERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Van Wert, OH with about 717 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Van Wert City
- Total Students:
- 717
- Teachers:
- 44.28
- 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 717 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending VAN WERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 88.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.5%
- Asian
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.3%
- Male
- 52.7%
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.