Serving all of Twinsburg City Schools’ second- and third-grade students, Samuel Bissell Elementary School is home to over 550 students who live in the city of Twinsburg. Bissell, which first opened to students in 1964, was named after early Twinsburg educational pioneer Rev. Samuel Bissell. He helped open one of the first schools in Twinsburg and built many of the city’s historic structures.
The school offers students a wide range of academic programs and extracurriculars, including art, music, physical education, reading, math, technology, student council, and more. Special education and speech therapy are also available to students, who all receive free transportation and Chromebooks provided by the district.
Like other public schools in Twinsburg, Bissell ranks high according to the most recently available Ohio State Report Card, earning a B grade overall. It also earned the National Blue Ribbon School designation by the U.S. Department of Education in 2016.
Samuel Bissell Elementary School
Public Elementary School
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Grade 2-3
1811 Glenwood Dr,
Twinsburg, OH
Twinsburg City School District
School Details
Head of School
Misty Johnson
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Math Proficiency
77%
Reading Proficiency
83%
Niche Grade
A-
A
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
83%
Math Proficiency
77%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers
30
Full Time Teachers
30
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
GreatSchools Rating
5
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
556:1
Student Diversity
Male
50.3%
Female
49.7%
White
53.1%
Black
23%
Asian or Pacific Islander
11.5%
Two or more races
7.2%
Hispanic
4.7%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
1/9/2020
We have only been in the district for 2 years, but very impressed and extremely thankful we landed in Twinsburg CSD. The teachers are amazing. I do not know how they are able to accommodate the differences in children, but they do a tremendous job. My child feels safe, loved and is eager to go to sc...
10/29/2012
Bissell elem. has aa very caring staff.When you enter the building you can feel the warmness! They are also very serious about the students education. Each child is treated as an individual. The children there are wonderful as well :)
5/21/2012
An amazing School with Staff that really cares about the students and their education. Major improvements with new Principal!
3/20/2012
I see HUGE improvements over last year - just proves it begins at the top and trickles down! My child has been at Bissell for 2 years. Mrs. Johnson, the new principal on many occasions has gone out of her way to make my child feel special and important. Its nice to have a principal who is visible an...
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Average Home Value
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Average Household Income
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47.9%
Median Age
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Average House Size
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Samuel Bissell Elementary School is a public school for students in grades 2-3 in Twinsburg, OH, in the Twinsburg neighborhood, and is served by the Twinsburg City School District in Ohio. The school has a total enrollment of 562 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 77% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 83% are proficient in reading. Samuel Bissell Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $373,756. Discover additional schools in the area, like Twinsburg Online Learning Academy, Twinsburg High School, R B Chamberlin Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Twinsburg has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Samuel Bissell Elementary School.