Our Lady of the Elms School
Primary and Secondary EducationOhio, United States51-200 Employees
Our Lady of the Elms School is an independent Catholic educational institution in West Akron, Ohio, rooted in the Dominican tradition. It serves girls from grades one through 12 and offers programs for preschool and kindergarten to include all students, regardless of religion, race, nationality, or ethnic origin. The school emphasizes developing leadership, critical thinking, and service, aiming to prepare students for careers across fields such as business, law, medicine, science, arts, and technology, while fostering intellectual, spiritual, social, and personal growth within a safe, engaging environment. The campus supports its mission with facilities including a gymnasium, fitness center, dance studio, theater, and athletic fields, and it maintains updated classrooms and laboratories to facilitate learning. Located on a 33-acre campus, the institution positions itself within the private primary and secondary education landscape in Ohio, offering a traditional Dominican-inspired education to its students in the Akron area.