Barberton Primary School

671 Students

Elementary School K - 2nd

School Overview

Barberton Elementary School West, located at 1151 Shannon Ave in Barberton, Ohio, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community within the Barberton City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and the personal growth of its students. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the faculty aims to prepare children for academic success while encouraging a sense of belonging and civic responsibility.

The school is characterized by its commitment to community engagement and student-centered instruction. As part of a district that values modern educational practices, Barberton Elementary West integrates various resources and extracurricular opportunities to ensure students remain active and interested in their learning journey. With a focus on both traditional subjects and character development, the school strives to create a safe, inclusive space where young learners can build the confidence and knowledge necessary to succeed in their future educational pursuits.

671

Total Students

41.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Barberton Primary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	413
Hispanic	34
Black	124
Asian	6
Two or More	94

White
413 (61.5%)
Black
124 (18.5%)
Two or More
94 (14.0%)
Hispanic
34 (5.1%)
Asian
6 (0.9%)

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:	Barberton City
Phone:	(330)825-2183
Grade Range:	K - 2nd
Total Students:	671
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 234

Grade 1 210

Grade 2 227