📍 300 Pioneer Rd, Elida, Allen County, 45807
Elida Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Elida, Allen County. The school has 1,018 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Elida Local school district. It serves grades K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.0:1. 61% of students are proficient in reading. 73% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Elida Elementary enrolls 1,018 students across grades K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 51 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 16% Two or more races and 14% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 650 | 64% |
| Two or more races | 162 | 16% |
| Black or African American | 142 | 14% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 9 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
569 of the school's 1,018 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 468 qualify for free lunch and 101 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Elida Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OH-40, state senate district 12, state house district 4.
Elida Elementary is one of 3 schools in Elida Local, based in Elida, Ohio. The district serves 2,016 students district-wide and employs 121 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,018 students, Elida Elementary is larger than the district average of about 672 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe