Liberty-Benton Elementary School

597 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Liberty-Benton Elementary School, located in Findlay, Ohio, serves as a foundational component of the Liberty-Benton Local Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment for its students, emphasizing the development of core competencies in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth. By prioritizing small-community values alongside modern educational standards, the school aims to prepare young learners for their transition into middle school while cultivating a strong sense of school spirit and civic responsibility.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Liberty-Benton Elementary is recognized for its commitment to student engagement and community involvement. The school maintains a strong partnership with local families, encouraging parental participation in school activities and decision-making processes. With a focus on creating a safe, inclusive atmosphere, the faculty works to meet the diverse needs of its student body through differentiated instruction and various extracurricular enrichment opportunities, striving to help every child reach their full potential within the Liberty-Benton community.

597

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Liberty-Benton Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	543
Hispanic	24
Black	8
Asian	5
Two or More	17

White
543 (91.0 %)
Hispanic
24 (4.0 %)
Two or More
17 (2.8 %)
Black
8 (1.3 %)
Asian
5 (0.8 %)

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:	Liberty-Benton Local
Phone:	(419)422-9161
Website:	http://www.liberty-benton.org
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	597
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	118
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* 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

Kindergarten 129

Grade 1 113

Grade 2 126

Grade 3 117

Grade 4 112