Dublin City School District (Ohio)

Dublin City School District
Location
Dublin, Ohio
Midwest
United States
District information
Type Public-Suburban
Grades PK-12
Superintendent Todd Hoadley, Ph.D.
Students and staff
Students 15,500+[1]
Teachers 1,200[1]
Staff 600[1]
Athletic conference Ohio Capital Conference
Other information
Website Dublin Schools

The Dublin City School District, also known as Dublin City Schools, is a public school district in Ohio. It encompasses 47 square miles (120 km2), and serves most of the city of Dublin, Ohio, as well as part of the city of Columbus, and unincorporated parts of Delaware and Union Counties. In the fall of 2017, district enrollment exceeded 16,000 students attending its nineteen schools.[1]

Demographics

A ReMax real estate agent named Akiko Miyamoto stated in Car Talk that the services provided for Japanese speakers by the school district attract Japanese expatriates to Dublin. The district offers Japanese interpreters who send e-mails written in Japanese, provide interpretation services at school events, and translate documents.[2]

Schools

Elementary schools

  • Albert Chapman Elementary School
  • Daniel Wright Elementary School
  • Deer Run Elementary School
  • Eli Pinney Elementary School
  • Glacier Ridge Elementary School
  • Griffith Thomas Elementary School
  • Indian Run Elementary School
  • Mary Emma Bailey Elementary School
  • Olde Sawmill Elementary School
  • Riverside Elementary School
  • Scottish Corners Elementary School
  • Wyandot Elementary School
    • In 2007 the school had 568 students. They included 94 Asian students with most of them being Japanese. To serve English as a second language students, Wyandot has collection of 150 books in Japanese, Korean, Spanish, and French in its library, including works by Japanese authors and translations of American children's books. Many Japanese and Korean families donate foreign language books to the library.[3]

Middle schools

  • Ann Simpson Davis Middle School
  • John Sells Middle School
  • Willard Coffman High School Middle School
  • Henry Karrer Middle School

High schools

Awards

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 http://www.dublinschools.net/aboutourdistrict.aspx
  2. ↑ Motavalli, Jim. ""Little Tokyo": Japanese Honda Familes [sic] Adjust to Life in Ohio" (Archive). Cartalk. June 28, 2013. Retrieved on June 13, 2014.
  3. ↑ Boss, Charlie. "Dublin school offers multilingual library" (Archive). The Columbus Dispatch. Monday October 8, 2007. Retrieved on June 14, 2014.
  4. 1 2 National Blue Ribbon Schools Program. (pdf) Last viewed 2011-10-25.
  5. ↑ "Winning the Blue Ribbon" Columbus City Scene Magazine. Last viewed 2011-10-25.
  6. ↑ America's Best High Schools 2011. Last viewed 2011-10-25.

Coordinates: 40°6′33″N 83°8′25″W / 40.10917°N 83.14028°W / 40.10917; -83.14028

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