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Leighton Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 121 Aurora Hudson Rd, Aurora, Portage County, 44202

683
Pupils
19.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Leighton Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Aurora, Portage County. The school has 683 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Aurora City school district. It serves grades 3โ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1. 84% of students are proficient in reading. 81% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Aurora City

Enrollment & staffing

Leighton Elementary School enrolls 683 students across grades 3โ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 35.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1.

Male students
367 (54%)
Female students
316 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
35.3
Student-teacher ratio
19.3:1
Grade span
3โ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 13% Asian and 3.4% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White53178%
Asian8813%
Black or African American233.4%
Two or more races202.9%
Hispanic or Latino192.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

28 of the school's 683 students (4.1%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 24 qualify for free lunch and 4 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 3โ€“5

Leighton Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OH At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 18, state house district 76.

School district: Aurora City

Leighton Elementary School is one of 5 schools in Aurora City, based in Aurora, Ohio. The district serves 3,049 students district-wide and employs 170 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 683 students, Leighton Elementary School is close to the district average of about 610 students per school.

3,049
District students
5
Schools
170
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

84%
Reading proficient
81%
Math proficient
1%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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