HELMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Helman Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ashland SD 5 school district, located in Ashland, OR with about 344 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Helman Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Helman Elementary School, located in the vibrant community of Ashland, Oregon, is a core institution within the Ashland School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By leveraging its location in a town known for its strong focus on the arts and education, Helman integrates community values into its curriculum, encouraging students to become curious, lifelong learners who are engaged with the world around them.
The school is characterized by a dedicated teaching staff and a collaborative culture that encourages active participation from parents and local stakeholders. Helman Elementary focuses on providing a well-rounded educational experience that balances rigorous core subjects with opportunities for enrichment. Through its commitment to a small-town, community-centered approach, the school strives to provide a safe and nurturing foundation that prepares young students for their future transitions into middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Helman Elementary School at (541) 482-5620 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Ashland, OR 97520-1199
(541) 482-5620
http://www.ashland.k12.or.us
HELMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Ashland, OR with about 344 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oregon
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Ashland SD 5
- Total Students:
- 344
- Teachers:
- 17.02
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 344 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HELMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.
- White
- 78.5%
- Two or more races
- 12.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.1%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.9%
- Male
- 49.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.