Winesburg Elementary School

178 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Winesburg Elementary School, located in the rural community of Winesburg, Ohio, serves as a focal point for primary education in the region. As part of the East Holmes Local School District, the school is situated in a unique geographic area known for its strong agricultural roots and significant Amish and Mennonite population. The school environment is characterized by a close-knit community atmosphere where faculty, staff, and families work collaboratively to support the academic and social development of their students.

Academically, Winesburg Elementary emphasizes foundational learning while fostering a supportive classroom environment. Given its location in the heart of Holmes County, the school often integrates local cultural values into its daily operations, focusing on character education, traditional work ethics, and personalized attention for each child. By providing a stable and nurturing setting, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into the middle school grades within the larger district.

178

Total Students

10.9

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

12.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Winesburg Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	166
Hispanic	3
Black	3
Two or More	6

White
166 (93.3 %)
Two or More
6 (3.4 %)
Hispanic
3 (1.7 %)
Black
3 (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:	East Holmes Local
Phone:	(330)359-5059
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	178
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	14
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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 30

Grade 1 34

Grade 2 20

Grade 3 23

Grade 4 26

Grade 5 26

Grade 6 19