Harman Elementary School

413 Students

Elementary School 1st - 6th

School Overview

Harman Elementary School, located in the Oakwood suburb of Dayton, Ohio, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades PK–5. It is part of the Oakwood City School District, a district consistently recognized for its high academic standards and student achievement. The school is known for fostering a strong sense of community, with a curriculum that balances rigorous core academics with a focus on character development and social-emotional learning.

The school prides itself on its dedicated faculty and a high level of parental involvement, which contributes to its supportive and collaborative learning environment. As an integral part of the Oakwood community, Harman Elementary emphasizes personalized attention for its students, aiming to prepare them for future academic success while encouraging creativity and critical thinking. The school's proximity to the Dayton area allows it to leverage local resources to enhance the overall educational experience for its diverse student body.

413

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

3.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Harman Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	345
Hispanic	20
Black	2
Asian	11
Two or More	32
American Indian	3

White
345 (83.5 %)
Two or More
32 (7.7 %)
Hispanic
20 (4.8 %)
Asian
11 (2.7 %)
American Indian
3 (0.7 %)
Black
2 (0.5 %)

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:	Oakwood City
Phone:	(937)297-5338
Grade Range:	1st - 6th
Total Students:	413
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	10
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 60

Grade 2 58

Grade 3 81

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 79

Grade 6 73