Ontario Primary School

192 Students

Elementary School K - 2nd

School Overview

Based on public records, **Ontario Primary School** is a public educational institution located in Ashtabula, Ohio, serving as part of the Ashtabula Area City School District. The school typically focuses on early childhood education, providing foundational academic and social development for students in the primary grade levels. Its location on Wade Avenue places it within a residential area, serving the local community by offering a structured environment designed to foster early literacy, numeracy, and essential social skills.

As an elementary-level facility, Ontario Primary School emphasizes a supportive learning atmosphere tailored to young children. The school’s programming generally aligns with state-mandated curriculum standards, aiming to prepare students for the transition into upper elementary grades. Like many schools in the Ashtabula district, it functions as a central hub for the neighborhood, providing not only academic instruction but also fostering a sense of community engagement among students, parents, and local educators.

192

Total Students

11.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ontario Primary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	94
Hispanic	39
Black	15
Asian	1
Two or More	43

White
94 (49.0%)
Two or More
43 (22.4%)
Hispanic
39 (20.3%)
Black
15 (7.8%)
Asian
1 (0.5%)

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:	Ashtabula Area City
Phone:	(440)992-1240
Grade Range:	K - 2nd
Total Students:	192
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.0
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

Kindergarten 1

Grade 1 8

Grade 2 183