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Lima South Science-Technology Magnet K-8

755 Saint Johns Ave, Lima, OH 45804

Top 10% School in Ohio

Ranked 274 of 1271 in Ohio

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Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Lima South Science-Technology Magnet K-8

755 Saint Johns Ave, Lima, OH 45804

Top 10% School in Ohio

Ranked 274 of 1271 in Ohio

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About Lima South Science-Technology Magnet K-8

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 67%
Reading 62%
State average proficiency is 67% in Math and 62% in Reading.
21
Full-time Teachers
8 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
166
Total Students
$71518
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 29.52%
Asian 1.81%
Hispanic 9.64%
Black 40.96%
Two+ Races 18.07%
Native Am. 0%
White
29.52%
Asian
1.81%
Hispanic
9.64%
Black
40.96%
Two+ Races
18.07%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 166
31.93%
53 Female
68.07%
113 Male

Student Population

166 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 8 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Lima South Science-Technology Magnet K-8 Contact Information

Address

755 Saint Johns Ave, Lima, OH 45804

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Phone

(419) 996-3190

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TOP 274 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Lima South Science-Technology Magnet K-8

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

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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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 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 South Science and Technology Magnet School will be hosting an official hearing by the Lima Board of Education on June 29, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. on matters pertaining to personnel. Notable recent occurrences include the addition of K9 Eddie who will become an explosives-detecting dog in the future and also the end of the spring performances that closed the school year.

FAQ

Q1. What kind of extracurricular activities can the students of Lima South Science-Technology Magnet K-8 participate in?

Ans. Some of the extracurricular activities may include clubs based on STEM subjects, various competitions, sports, and other programs.

Q2. Does the Lima South Science-Technology Magnet K-8 provide any support to children with diverse learning needs?

Ans. Yes, it is possible that the school provides intervention programs, counseling, academic support, etc., depending on the learning needs of students.

Q3. What are some ways for parents to be aware of what is happening at Lima South Science-Technology Magnet K-8 and how their children are performing?

Ans. Parents will usually get information regarding their child's progress through school newsletters, parent-teacher meetings, district-wide communications, the school's website, etc.

Q4. Are there ways for parents to be involved at Lima South Science-Technology Magnet K-8?

Ans. Parental involvement may take place through volunteering at school events, participating in parent organizations, attending educational events, etc.

Q5. What kind of skills do students develop due to the specialization of the Lima South Science-Technology Magnet K-8?

Ans. Through the focus on science and technology, children acquire skills that will help them succeed academically.

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
ML

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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