Craddock Elementary School

398 Students

Elementary School 1st - 2nd

School Overview

Craddock Elementary School, located at 105 Hurd Road in Aurora, Ohio, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Aurora City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of young students. By emphasizing a balanced curriculum, Craddock aims to build strong academic skills in core subjects while simultaneously promoting the social-emotional growth and character development necessary for students to thrive as they transition into higher grade levels.

Beyond its academic focus, Craddock Elementary is known for its strong sense of community and collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the local Aurora area. The school often prioritizes a welcoming atmosphere that encourages parent involvement and student participation in extracurricular activities. Through its commitment to high educational standards and a student-centered approach, Craddock works to ensure that all children have the resources and encouragement required to reach their full potential within a safe and nurturing school climate.

398

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

13.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Craddock Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	315
Hispanic	14
Black	9
Asian	46
Two or More	13
American Indian	1

White
315 (79.1 %)
Asian
46 (11.6 %)
Hispanic
14 (3.5 %)
Two or More
13 (3.3 %)
Black
9 (2.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Aurora City
Phone:	(330)562-3175
Grade Range:	1st - 2nd
Total Students:	398
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	47
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 1 183

Grade 2 215