Miami Whitewater Elementary School

672 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Miamitown Elementary School is a public school located in Miamitown, Ohio, serving as part of the Southwest Local School District. Situated in a historic village setting along the Great Miami River, the school serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing a personalized approach to early childhood and primary education. Its location in a smaller, tight-knit community often allows for a more focused educational environment that bridges the gap between traditional rural values and the resources of a larger suburban school district.

As an elementary institution, the school typically focuses on foundational academic instruction in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, while promoting social-emotional development. Being part of the Southwest Local School District, Miamitown Elementary benefits from district-wide initiatives aimed at integrating technology into the classroom and fostering inclusive learning environments. The school prides itself on its accessibility and its commitment to preparing students for the transition to middle school within the district’s broader academic framework.

672

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Miami Whitewater Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	583
Hispanic	32
Black	15
Asian	6
Two or More	35
American Indian	1

White
583 (86.8%)
Two or More
35 (5.2%)
Hispanic
32 (4.8%)
Black
15 (2.2%)
Asian
6 (0.9%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

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:	Southwest Local
Phone:	(513)367-5577
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	672
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	285
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	51

* 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 104

Grade 1 108

Grade 2 124

Grade 3 117

Grade 4 104

Grade 5 115