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James A Harmon Elementary School

1861 Gantz Rd, Grove City, OH 43123

Top 10% School in Ohio

Ranked 259 of 1271 in Ohio

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James A Harmon Elementary School

1861 Gantz Rd, Grove City, OH 43123

Top 10% School in Ohio

Ranked 259 of 1271 in Ohio

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About James A Harmon Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 67%
Reading 50%
State average proficiency is 67% in Math and 50% in Reading.
27
Full-time Teachers
22 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
598
Total Students
$71518
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 57.69%
Asian 2.34%
Hispanic 16.05%
Black 14.38%
Two+ Races 9.53%
Native Am. 0%
White
57.69%
Asian
2.34%
Hispanic
16.05%
Black
14.38%
Two+ Races
9.53%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 598
50.67%
303 Female
49.33%
295 Male

Student Population

598 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

James A Harmon Elementary School Contact Information

Address

1861 Gantz Rd, Grove City, OH 43123

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Phone

(614) 801-8150

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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:20 AM - 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The James A. Harmon Elementary School recently shared back-to-school and family planning resources on its official school page, including attendance contacts, access to records requests, virtual library resources, and PTA information. South-Western City Schools continues to promote kindergarten enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year to assist families in preparing for entry into the district’s early-learning pathway. These updates keep Harmon families connected with enrollment, school communication, student resources and practical tools for daily planning.

FAQ

Q1. Describe the learning environment at James A. Harmon Elementary School.

Ans. James A. Harmon Elementary School is a public school that serves early-elementary students in a setting where students develop routines, confidence, responsibility, and consistent academic habits.

Q2. Does James A. Harmon Elementary School belong to South-Western City Schools?

Ans. James A. Harmon Elementary School is a part of South-Western City Schools, linking students to the district’s elementary, intermediate, middle, and high school path.

Q3. How does James A. Harmon Elementary School communicate with families?

Ans. James A. Harmon Elementary School provides school updates, access to the virtual library, PTA information, attendance tools, links to request records, and district communication resources.

Q4. What family resources are connected to James A. Harmon Elementary School?

Ans. James A. Harmon Elementary School has PTA support, library tools, attendance contacts, school records, and districtwide family information.

Q5. Why did you choose James A. Harmon Elementary School for your family in Grove City?

Ans. District-supported, local access, and early-grade continuity public PK-4 campus.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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