Oberlin Elementary School

As a moderately sized elementary campus in Oberlin, Ohio, Oberlin Elementary School caters to 356 students from grades pre-K through 5, operated by Oberlin City Schools.

Across the 3 schools in Oberlin City Schools (758 students total), Oberlin Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Oberlin Elementary School reports that 49% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 22% multiracial, 16% Black, 13% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 78% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Oberlin Elementary School lists 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Oberlin Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, census data for Lorain County shows median household income runs about $73,347, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Lorain County's 92 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,516 students), Oberlin Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Oberlin High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Oberlin Elementary School operates from a town-based location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 59%: 224 students in 2018 compared to 356 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 7% to 13% across the same window.

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