Mentor Schools Quality Profile Report 2024 2025 - Flipbook - Page 7
>> Students iden}昀椀ed as economically disadvantaged – 35.3%
>> Students with special needs – 15%
>> Students iden}昀椀ed as EL (English Learners) – 1.4%
>> Students iden}昀椀ed as gi昀琀ed – 17.5%
>> Demographics:
Asian/Paci昀椀c Islander - 2.4%
African American - 3.7%
Hispanic - 4.7%
Mul琀椀racial - 5.3%
White - 83.7%
Na琀椀ve American - 0.2%
Enrollment
2024-2025
Grade Level
Pre-K
Kindergarten
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
# of Students
Grade Level
# of Students
168
451
462
453
466
527
493
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
522
528
567
521
509
545
584
Total: 6,796
>> Mentor Schools o昀昀ers a mul}tude of specialized services with cer}昀椀ed
faculty members to meet the needs of all students. This includes speech
language services, occupa}onal services, physical therapist services, school
psychologist services, behavioral specialist services, guidance counselors,
special educators, and gi昀琀ed teachers.
>> The district's transporta}on department operates a 昀氀eet of school buses
and covers about 6,000 miles a day in routes and our nutri}on services department provides healthy meals for hundreds of students each day.
>> Mentor Schools o昀昀ers a state-of-theart specialized school for students with
au}sm, known as CARES (Cardinal
Au}sm Research and Educa}on School).
CARES also serves as an alterna}ve
revenue source as we are able to
provide special educa}on services for
out-of-district students.
A variety of services provide op琀椀ons to ensure all students receive individualized instruc琀椀on, enrichment and support.
Student Services
LEAGUE OF INNOVATIVE SCHOOLS
>> Mentor Public Schools is a proud
and dedicated member of the
pres}gious League of Innova琀椀ve
Schools. Our district was one of the
昀椀rst selected to represent the State
of Ohio. Since then, the league has
grown into a coali}on of 150
forward-thinking school districts providing collabora}on
opportuni}es for educators to con}nue working to 昀椀nd ways
to bring new and exci}ng innova}ve instruc}onal prac}ces to
life in classrooms across the country— bene昀椀}ng millions of
students na}onwide! If you scan the QR code above, you can view our
Innova}on Porvolio on the League of Innova}ve Schools website.
STRAIGHT A FUND GRANT
>> The Straight A Fund grant was the largest grant ever earned in the
district’s history (2014) and its las}ng impact remains evident today.
The Straight A Fund grant provided funds for the following projects:
renova}ng the Mentor High School media center, now called The Hub;
building a 16,000 square foot professional development center called
Paradigm; renova}ng more than 65 Mentor High School classrooms;
and provided devices (at the }me) for all students in grades 9-12.
>> 86% of Mentor Schools’ teachers have earned a Master’s
Degree or higher as part of their con}nuing educa}on. Dozens
more are currently working toward their Master’s Degree.
>> Mentor’s IT (Informa}on and Instruc}onal Technology) Team
supports all departments to maximize the use of technology in
the district. The IT Team works in coordina}on with the Curriculum Department by integra}ng technology into the curriculum to
increase academic opportuni}es for all of our students. IT also
works closely with Student Services, Human Resources, Business
Opera}ons, the Treasurer's O昀케ce and the Transporta}on Department to make sure each sta昀昀 member and student has what they
need (whether hardware or so昀琀ware) to be successful. Below is a
glimpse of some of the hardware and so昀琀ware the IT department
is responsible for maintaining each and every day:
54 Network Switches, which is the
29 Management Programs we oversee
founda}on for internet connec}vity
23 Servers
515 IP Security Cameras
320 VOIP Phones
653 Access Points, which allows
wireless connec}vity no ma琀琀er where
you are in any of our buildings in the
district.
870 Sta昀昀 Macbooks
647 Sta昀昀 iPads
620 student MacBooks
4,391 Student Chromebooks
2,132 student iPads
362 PC Laptops / Desktops
- including programs such as In昀椀nite
Campus, Clever, Traversa, and Loop
61 Instruc}onal Programs we oversee including programs such as Schoology,
SeeSaw, and Google
Apps for Educa}on
300 TVs
392 Projectors
420 Apple TVs
10 (on average) ITSupport emails daily
25 (on average) IT
}ckets that our
techs work on daily
