Harold Schnell Elementary School

5995 Student St
West Carrollton, OH 45449

495 Students

Elementary School 2nd - 3rd

School Overview

Harold Schnell Elementary School, located at 5995 Student St in West Carrollton, Ohio, serves as a foundational educational institution within the West Carrollton City School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on core curriculum standards and utilizing modern instructional practices, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their middle school years and beyond.

The school community is characterized by a strong emphasis on inclusivity and student engagement, often encouraging collaboration between staff, parents, and the surrounding West Carrollton area. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Harold Schnell Elementary strives to create a well-rounded experience by promoting character development and a sense of belonging. As part of a district dedicated to continuous improvement, the school remains focused on meeting the diverse needs of its student population through targeted support and a culture of community-driven education.

495

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Harold Schnell Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	268
Hispanic	81
Black	92
Asian	7
Two or More	47

White
268 (54.1 %)
Black
92 (18.6 %)
Hispanic
81 (16.4 %)
Two or More
47 (9.5 %)
Asian
7 (1.4 %)

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:	West Carrollton City
Phone:	(937)859-5121
Grade Range:	2nd - 3rd
Total Students:	495
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.8
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

Grade 2 232

Grade 3 263