Powers Elementary School

Powers Elementary School serves 1,140 students from prekindergarten through third grade in Amherst, Ohio. With 59 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1, providing a structured learning environment for young learners during these crucial early academic years. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with 71% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 66% meet proficiency standards in mathematics.

Powers Elementary ranks in the 56th percentile among Ohio elementary schools, placing it at #1519 out of 3,468 schools statewide. These results reflect the school's commitment to building strong foundational skills in literacy and numeracy. Located at 393 S Lake Street, Powers Elementary serves families in the 44001 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $86,106 and the poverty rate remains low at 5.8%.

The community shows strong economic stability with a median home value of $200,700, though college education rates at 28% suggest diverse educational backgrounds among families. Powers Elementary operates as a regular public school in Amherst's mid-size suburban setting, providing early childhood education in a community-focused environment where young students can develop essential academic and social skills.