North Elementary School (Closed 2009)

200 Westgate Rd
Galion, OH 44833
(School attendance zone shown in map)
North Elementary School serves 314 students in grades Kindergarten-3. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
314 students
This chart displays total students of North Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of North Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of North Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of North Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in North Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
1%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in North Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
97%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in North Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2007-08 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 North 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 North Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07)
37%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North 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 (06-07)
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North 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.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend North Elementary School?
314 students attend North Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of North Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Elementary School?
North Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does North Elementary School offer ?
North Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is North Elementary School part of?
North Elementary School is part of Galion City School District.

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