Pataskala Elementary School

457 Students

Elementary School K - 3rd

School Overview

Pataskala Elementary School, located at 395 S High St in Pataskala, Ohio, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Southwest Licking Local School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the elementary grades, focusing on essential academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of fundamental skills. By emphasizing a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the local community, the school strives to prepare its young learners for future success in a nurturing setting.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Pataskala Elementary is deeply integrated into the fabric of the Pataskala community. The school environment is characterized by a commitment to character development and inclusivity, ensuring that students feel valued and encouraged as they navigate their formative years. Through various programs, school events, and a focus on individualized student needs, the institution aims to create a positive educational experience that helps each child reach their full potential while building a strong sense of school pride and belonging.

457

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pataskala Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	291
Hispanic	16
Black	31
Asian	82
Two or More	35
American Indian	2

White
291 (63.7%)
Asian
82 (17.9%)
Two or More
35 (7.7%)
Black
31 (6.8%)
Hispanic
16 (3.5%)
American Indian
2 (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:	Southwest Licking Local
Phone:	(740)927-3861
Grade Range:	K - 3rd
Total Students:	457
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	196
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* 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 114

Grade 1 96

Grade 2 125

Grade 3 122