Lake Elementary School

7625 Pinehurst Dr
Mentor On The Lake, OH 44060

272 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Lake Elementary School, located at 7625 Pinehurst Drive in Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio, is a public elementary school serving students within the Mentor Exempted Village School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive educational environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging student engagement and character development. As part of the Mentor district, it benefits from a comprehensive curriculum and a variety of extracurricular programs designed to cater to the diverse learning needs of its primary-level student population.

The school serves as a central hub for the small, lakeside community of Mentor-on-the-Lake. By maintaining a focus on collaborative learning, Lake Elementary works to prepare its students for the transition to middle school by integrating modern teaching methodologies with a commitment to community values. Parents and guardians in the area typically rely on the school for its approachable faculty and its dedication to providing a safe, inclusive atmosphere that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional well-being.

272

Total Students

19.4

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lake Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	214
Hispanic	18
Black	8
Asian	5
Two or More	26
American Indian	1

White
214 (78.7%)
Two or More
26 (9.6%)
Hispanic
18 (6.6%)
Black
8 (2.9%)
Asian
5 (1.8%)
American Indian
1 (0.4%)

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:	Mentor Exempted Village
Phone:	(440)257-5953
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	272
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	105
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	39

* 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 42

Grade 1 37

Grade 2 58

Grade 3 39

Grade 4 41

Grade 5 55