Damascus Elementary School serves 193 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
193 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
1%
17%
White
98%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Damascus Elementary School?
193 students attend Damascus Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Damascus Elementary School students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Damascus Elementary School?
Damascus Elementary School has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Damascus Elementary School offer ?
Damascus Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Damascus Elementary School part of?
Damascus Elementary School is part of West Branch Local School District.
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