Strausser Elementary School

8646 Strausser St NW
Massillon, OH 44646

819 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Strausser Elementary School, located in Massillon, Ohio, is a public school serving students in the Jackson Local School District. As a key component of the district’s infrastructure, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and social development in a supportive, community-centered environment. It typically serves students in the primary grades, emphasizing foundational learning, literacy, and character development, all while adhering to the curriculum standards set by the state of Ohio.

Beyond its academic offerings, Strausser Elementary is known for being an integral part of the Jackson Local community, often prioritizing parent-teacher collaboration and student-led initiatives. The school focuses on creating a safe and engaging atmosphere that encourages curiosity and prepares children for their transition to the middle school level within the district. Through its dedicated staff and extracurricular programs, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that addresses both the intellectual and emotional needs of its young learners.

819

Total Students

41.5

Full-Time Teachers

19.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Strausser Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	682
Hispanic	28
Black	23
Asian	33
Two or More	53

White
682 (83.3%)
Two or More
53 (6.5%)
Asian
33 (4.0%)
Hispanic
28 (3.4%)
Black
23 (2.8%)

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:	Jackson Local
Phone:	(330)830-8056
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	819
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	114
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* 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 124

Grade 1 127

Grade 2 124

Grade 3 158

Grade 4 152

Grade 5 134