Sidney Fenn Elementary School

www.medinabees.org

404 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Sidney Fenn Elementary School is a public institution located in Medina, Ohio, and serves as part of the Medina City School District. Known for fostering a supportive and community-oriented learning environment, the school focuses on the foundational development of its students, emphasizing both academic rigor and social-emotional growth. As a hub for local families, the school reflects the district’s broader commitment to preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum and active parent involvement.

The school is deeply integrated into the Medina "Bees" identity, which encourages a strong sense of school spirit and collective pride among students, staff, and the surrounding community. By leveraging resources from the Medina City School District, Sidney Fenn provides a structured yet engaging educational experience designed to meet the diverse needs of its elementary-aged population. For those seeking additional information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district initiatives, the official website at [www.medinabees.org](http://www.medinabees.org) serves as the primary resource for families and community members.

404

Total Students

21.3

Full-Time Teachers

19.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sidney Fenn Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	341
Hispanic	20
Black	7
Asian	8
Two or More	28

White
341 (84.4 %)
Two or More
28 (6.9 %)
Hispanic
20 (5.0 %)
Asian
8 (2.0 %)
Black
7 (1.7 %)

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:	Medina City SD
Phone:	(330)636-4100
Website:	http://www.medinabees.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	404
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	145
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	32

* 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 68

Grade 1 68

Grade 2 62

Grade 3 77

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 64