South Elementary School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 321 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1401st out of 2,037 elementary schools in OH.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 220 E Walnut St, Lancaster, OH 43130
- Principal or Admin: Robin R. Cathers
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Lancaster City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,689
- Graduation Rate: 83.8%
- Dropout Rate: 2.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.1
- Enrolled Students: 6,122
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 321
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 163 (50.8%)
- Females: 153 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 28 (8.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 210 (65.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 238 (74.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 4 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0.6% |
| White | 309 | 96.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 68 | 21.2% |
| 1st Grade | 48 | 15.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 58 | 18.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 46 | 14.3% |
| 4th Grade | 50 | 15.6% |
| 5th Grade | 51 | 15.9% |
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
42.8%
District:
58.6%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
97.9%
District:
98.6%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
11.0
District:
13.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$53,355
District:
$55,748
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for South Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 26, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - So far so good. South School staff made my daughter Emily's first day of kindergarden very ejoyable. She ended up so at ease very quickly. To that says alot of the staff. Thank you a very greatful parent Becky Ballard
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on November 10, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- South is a wonderful school. The teachers are GREAT!! They really focus on the students and give them one on one help when needed.
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