Dan Emmett Elementary School

108 Mansfield Ave
Mount Vernon, OH 43050

268 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Dan Emmett Elementary School, located in Mount Vernon, Ohio, is a public elementary school serving students in the Mount Vernon City School District. Named after the famous 19th-century composer and Mount Vernon native Daniel Decatur Emmett, the school serves as a foundational academic institution for the local community, focusing on the core development of students from kindergarten through the elementary grades.

The school is characterized by its commitment to providing a supportive and structured learning environment that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth. As part of the Mount Vernon City School District, Dan Emmett Elementary focuses on preparing students for success in middle school by fostering a sense of community, encouraging student participation, and maintaining close partnerships with families to support holistic student development.

268

Total Students

15.3

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dan Emmett Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	243
Hispanic	8
Black	3
Asian	3
Two or More	11

White
243 (90.7 %)
Two or More
11 (4.1 %)
Hispanic
8 (3.0 %)
Black
3 (1.1 %)
Asian
3 (1.1 %)

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:	Mount Vernon City
Phone:	(740)393-5950
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	268
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 6

Kindergarten 40

Grade 1 49

Grade 2 50

Grade 3 39

Grade 4 39

Grade 5 45