Emerson Elementary School serves 181 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 32% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
181 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
22%
17%
White
68%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Emerson Elementary School?
181 students attend Emerson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Emerson Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Emerson Elementary School?
Emerson Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Emerson Elementary School offer ?
Emerson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Emerson Elementary School part of?
Emerson Elementary School is part of Lima City School District.
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