West Main Elementary School

297 Students

Elementary School 2nd - 4th

School Overview

West Main Elementary School is a public school located in Ravenna, Ohio, serving students in the Ravenna School District. The school is known for its commitment to foundational education, focusing on academic growth and social-emotional development for its primary-aged student body. It functions as a community-centered institution, emphasizing a supportive learning environment where teachers and staff work to foster early literacy, numeracy, and a sense of belonging among students during their formative years.

As part of the Ravenna School District, West Main Elementary generally aligns its curriculum with state educational standards while participating in district-wide initiatives aimed at student achievement. The school is characterized by its neighborhood-focused approach, often acting as a hub for local families. Its setting on West Main Street places it centrally within the community, making it accessible to local residents and reinforcing its role as a stable, primary education facility dedicated to preparing children for their future academic careers.

297

Total Students

19.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for West Main Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	194
Hispanic	18
Black	39
Two or More	45
American Indian	1

White
194 (65.3%)
Two or More
45 (15.2%)
Black
39 (13.1%)
Hispanic
18 (6.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

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:	Ravenna City
Phone:	(330)296-6522
Grade Range:	2nd - 4th
Total Students:	297
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Grade 2 4

Grade 3 141

Grade 4 152