Elmwood Elementary School is a neighborhood school conveniently located along Turney Road, which runs through the heart of Garfield Heights. Students here begin lifelong friendships in classrooms and on the playground. Adults, including parents, caregivers and local employers from the surrounding community, are invited to classes to read and share their experiences working in the field. These visits help students think about options for their futures and set themselves on their chosen paths.
Teachers and administrators structure their approach to address students’ academic, social and emotional growth. They create a variety of lessons to engage students with all kinds of learning styles and emphasize collaboration between peers. In addition to classroom learning, students can play outside daily on the playground. During recess, students release their energy and forge friendships they will carry throughout their school careers.
Elmwood Elementary School
Public Elementary School
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Grade K-5
5275 Turney Rd,
Garfield Heights, OH
Garfield Heights City School District
School Details
Head of School
Gwen Abraham
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
17%
Reading Proficiency
27%
Niche Grade
C-
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
17%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
21
Full Time Teachers
21
Teachers in First or Second Year
20%
GreatSchools Rating
2
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
374:1
Student Diversity
Female
51.4%
Male
48.6%
Black
82.7%
Two or more races
9.9%
White
5.9%
Hispanic
1.5%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
2/22/2014
Would not recommend this elementary school for a child with special needs. My daughter who has Dyslexia went to Elmwood years ago. When in first grade I noticed she was having a hard time with spelling and reading. I approached her teacher, Mrs. L about my daughters school work and was told she does...
2/25/2013
This school does not offer special assistance for students with special needs. If being referred to a website for extra educational assistance is teaching...I definately went into the wrong profession. When bringing your concerns to the teachers/princepal, your students grades will automatically imp...
5/26/2011
More often than not I have had a wonderful experience with the teachers and staff at Elmwood Elementary. I have however been very annoyed and disappointed as of late at the lack of organization and awareness of the staff. I understand that there are less finances for the school system and city as a...
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About Garfield Heights
List Price Range
$75K - $238K
Homes For Sale
74
Average Home Value
$135,774
Median Lot Size
5,662 Sq Ft
% Renters
43%
Household Income
$59,395
% of College Grads
16.8%
Median Age
39
Average House Size
1,297 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
51.5%
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- 1-3 Beds
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Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- Pre-K to 10th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Garfield Park Reservation
- Bike Trails
- Grills
- Picnic Area
Bacci Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Trails
- Playground
Crudele Park
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
Jack C. Donovan Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Playground
Arthur Johnston Park
- Basketball
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
Forestdale Park
- Playground
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