Hazel Harvey Elementary School

Hazel Harvey Elementary School is a primary school of intimate scale in Doylestown, Ohio, overseen by Chippewa Local, teacheing 312 students in grades pre-K through 2. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 404 students each, so Hazel Harvey Elementary School sits 23% below that benchmark.

Across the 4 schools in Chippewa Local (1,257 students total), Hazel Harvey Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Hazel Harvey Elementary School records that nearly all students (94%) are White. Other groups include 4% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Wayne County as a whole.

On the resource side, On paper, Hazel Harvey Elementary School has 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Hazel Harvey Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 33% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Wayne County's rate of about 49%.

Across the wider county, census data for Wayne County shows median household earnings sit near $73,574, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Wayne County's 45 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,479 students), Hazel Harvey Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Chippewa Jr./Sr. High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 32%: 462 students in 2018 compared to 312 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 21.0:1 in 2018 to 19.5:1 today.

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