Western Reserve Elementary School

13850 W Akron Canfield Rd
Berlin Center, OH 44401

www.westernreserve.k12.oh.us

270 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Western Reserve Elementary School, located in Berlin Center, Ohio, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Western Reserve Local School District. As a rural-serving school, it focuses on providing a supportive and community-oriented environment for students in the early stages of their academic journey. The school is committed to building a strong educational base by emphasizing core competencies, character development, and student engagement to prepare children for their transition into middle and high school.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Western Reserve Local School District, which prioritizes academic growth and local pride. By utilizing its location on Akron Canfield Road, the school maintains close ties with the surrounding community, fostering a collaborative atmosphere between faculty, parents, and students. Through its official district website, the school provides families with resources, administrative updates, and information regarding curriculum standards, ensuring that the local community remains informed and connected to the students’ daily learning experiences.

270

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Western Reserve Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	257
Hispanic	8
Two or More	5

White
257 (95.2%)
Hispanic
8 (3.0%)
Two or More
5 (1.9%)

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:	Western Reserve Local
Phone:	(330)547-4100
Website:	http://www.westernreserve.k12.oh.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	270
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
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 45

Grade 1 38

Grade 2 36

Grade 3 46

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 54