Samuel Bissell Elementary School

582 Students

Elementary School 2nd - 3rd

School Overview

Samuel Bissell Elementary School, located at 1811 Glenwood Dr. in Twinsburg, Ohio, serves as a primary educational pillar within the Twinsburg City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging environment for its young learners, focusing on foundational academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a lifelong love for learning. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside character education, the school aims to prepare its students for future success both inside and outside the classroom.

Beyond the classroom, Samuel Bissell Elementary is known for its strong emphasis on community involvement and parental engagement. The school actively encourages collaboration between educators, families, and the surrounding Twinsburg community to create a holistic educational experience. With a commitment to inclusivity and excellence, the school utilizes modern instructional strategies and resources to ensure that every student is challenged and supported throughout their early elementary years.

582

Total Students

28.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Samuel Bissell Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	299
Hispanic	29
Black	134
Asian	84
Two or More	36

White
299 (51.4%)
Black
134 (23.0%)
Asian
84 (14.4%)
Two or More
36 (6.2%)
Hispanic
29 (5.0%)

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:	Twinsburg City
Phone:	(330)486-2100
Grade Range:	2nd - 3rd
Total Students:	582
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	142
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* 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 2 276

Grade 3 306