Holgate Elementary School

165 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Holgate Elementary School is a public institution located in the small village of Holgate, Ohio, serving as a central hub for the local community’s primary education. As part of the Holgate Local School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging student character development. Its rural setting allows for a close-knit school culture, where staff and educators are often able to maintain strong, individualized connections with students and their families.

Beyond standard classroom instruction, Holgate Elementary integrates various programs and extracurricular opportunities designed to promote social and emotional growth. The school prides itself on maintaining a focus on academic excellence, often aligning its curriculum with state standards to prepare students for the transition to middle school and beyond. By prioritizing a partnership between parents, teachers, and the local community, Holgate Elementary strives to provide a well-rounded experience that helps each student reach their full potential in a safe and structured setting.

165

Total Students

11.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Holgate Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	129
Hispanic	33
Black	2
Two or More	1

White
129 (78.2 %)
Hispanic
33 (20.0 %)
Black
2 (1.2 %)
Two or More
1 (0.6 %)

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:	Holgate Local
Phone:	(419)264-5231
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	165
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 27

Grade 1 27

Grade 2 23

Grade 3 34

Grade 4 38

Grade 5 16