Big Walnut Elementary School

295 Students
Elementary School K - 3rd
School Overview
Big Walnut Elementary School, located at 940 S Old 3c Rd in Sunbury, Ohio, serves as a key foundational institution within the Big Walnut Local School District. Nestled in a rapidly growing community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school focuses on building a strong community culture, encouraging collaboration between educators, parents, and students to ensure that every child has the resources necessary to succeed in their formative years.

As part of the broader Big Walnut district, the elementary school benefits from a curriculum aligned with state standards while striving to integrate modern instructional practices. The school prides itself on its commitment to personalized learning, aiming to prepare students for the transition to middle school by instilling core competencies in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking. By maintaining a focus on character education and community engagement, Big Walnut Elementary serves as a central hub for families in the Sunbury area, striving to provide a safe, inclusive, and enriching environment for its diverse student body.
295
Total Students
17.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
13.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Big Walnut Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White239
Hispanic11
Black13
Asian12
Two or More20
  • White
    239 (81.0%)
  • Two or More
    20 (6.8%)
  • Black
    13 (4.4%)
  • Asian
    12 (4.1%)
  • Hispanic
    11 (3.7%)
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: Big Walnut Local
Phone: (740)965-3902
Grade Range: K - 3rd
Total Students: 295
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 33
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 57
Grade 1 67
Grade 2 85
Grade 3 86

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Big Walnut Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten57
Grade 167
Grade 285
Grade 386
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Big Walnut Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female14649.5%
Male14950.5%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)