Lowden Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Lowden Elementary School serves 158 students in grades Kindergarten-4. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
158 students
This chart displays total students of Lowden Elementary School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Lowden Elementary School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lowden Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lowden Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lowden Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lowden Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
97%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lowden Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
2%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lowden Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lowden Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Lowden Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lowden Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lowden Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lowden Elementary School?
158 students attend Lowden Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Lowden Elementary School students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lowden Elementary School?
Lowden Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lowden Elementary School offer ?
Lowden Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Lowden Elementary School part of?
Lowden Elementary School is part of South Euclid-Lyndhurst City School District.

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