Tuslaw Elementary School

1920 Manchester Ave NW
Massillon, OH 44647

479 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Tuslaw Elementary School, located in Massillon, Ohio, serves as a foundational component of the Tuslaw Local School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes both fundamental skill development and character growth. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare its young students for future academic success while maintaining a close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere that is characteristic of the Massillon area.

Beyond core academics, Tuslaw Elementary places a strong emphasis on student engagement and community involvement. The school frequently promotes programs that encourage social-emotional learning, teamwork, and active participation from families, helping to bridge the gap between home and the classroom. As part of the Tuslaw district, the elementary school works to instill a sense of local pride and personal responsibility in its students, ensuring they have the tools necessary to transition effectively into the middle and high school levels.

479

Total Students

24.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

35.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tuslaw Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	450
Hispanic	12
Black	2
Two or More	15

White
450 (93.9 %)
Two or More
15 (3.1 %)
Hispanic
12 (2.5 %)
Black
2 (0.4 %)

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:	Tuslaw Local
Phone:	(330)837-7809
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	479
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	131
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* 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 85

Grade 1 105

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 106

Grade 4 98