Cottonwood Elementary School (Closed 2010)

8513 Cottonwood Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Cottonwood Elementary School serves 213 students in grades 3-4. 
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 46% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-4
Total Students
213 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
41%
17%
White
54%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.53
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
30%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
10%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cottonwood Elementary School?
213 students attend Cottonwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Cottonwood Elementary School students are White, 41% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cottonwood Elementary School?
Cottonwood Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Cottonwood Elementary School offer ?
Cottonwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-4
What school district is Cottonwood Elementary School part of?
Cottonwood Elementary School is part of Finneytown Local School District.

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