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South Elementary School

132 Providence Ave SW, New Philadelphia, OH 44663

Top 10% School in Ohio

Ranked 375 of 1271 in Ohio

Top schools in New Philadelphia
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South Elementary School

132 Providence Ave SW, New Philadelphia, OH 44663

Top 10% School in Ohio

Ranked 375 of 1271 in Ohio

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About South Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 57%
Reading 59%
State average proficiency is 57% in Math and 59% in Reading.
22
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
413
Total Students
$71518
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 74.33%
Asian 0.24%
Hispanic 21.79%
Black 0.73%
Two+ Races 2.66%
Native Am. 0.24%
White
74.33%
Asian
0.24%
Hispanic
21.79%
Black
0.73%
Two+ Races
2.66%
Native Am.
0.24%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 413
51.09%
211 Female
48.91%
202 Male

Student Population

413 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

South Elementary School Contact Information

Address

132 Providence Ave SW, New Philadelphia, OH 44663

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Phone

(330) 364-0725

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TOP 375 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at South Elementary School

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
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  • 🛠️ 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: 8:40 AM - 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:25 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

Being Updated

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Latest News

South recently posted several current family updates, including the Quaker Quarterly Spring 2026 newsletter, the approved 2026-2027 district calendar and Kindergarten registration information for the upcoming school year. The school calendar also shows May 28, 2026, as the last day for students and May 29 as the last day for staff. These updates will allow families to track year-end planning, district communication and next year preparation in one place.

FAQ

Q1. How is South Elementary School different than a typical K-5 campus?

Ans. South Elementary School is a second and third grade school that provides an age appropriate setting during a critical time for growth in reading and math.

Q2. Is South Elementary School part of New Philadelphia City Schools?

Ans. Yes After the primary years, students are connected to a broader district pathway.

Q3. What resources does South Elementary School have?

Ans. South Elementary School links to the Curriculum, Supply Lists, Final Forms, Food Service, Attendance, and School Communication.

Q4. Is South Elementary School doing school year planning?

Ans. Yes, South Elementary School offers district calendars, student resources, supply info and important updates to help families get ready in advance.

Q5. What would make a family want to send their children to South Elementary School?

Ans. South Elementary School may be an option for some families because it is public, designed for a specific grade level, is part of the district, and has lower elementary support.

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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