For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 4,603 students in Sandusky County, OH.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Sandusky County, OH are Woodmore Elementary School, James J Hilfiker Elementary School and Clyde Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sandusky County, OH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in Sandusky County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Sandusky County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Woodmore Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
800 W Main St
Woodville, OH 43469
(419) 862-1070
Woodville, OH 43469
(419) 862-1070
Grades: PK-4
| 410 students
Rank: #22.
James J Hilfiker Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
301 S Sunset Ave
Gibsonburg, OH 43431
(419) 637-7249
Gibsonburg, OH 43431
(419) 637-7249
Grades: PK-5
| 356 students
Rank: #33.
Clyde Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
821 S Main St
Clyde, OH 43410
(419) 547-9868
Clyde, OH 43410
(419) 547-9868
Grades: PK-3
| 495 students
Rank: #44.
Mcpherson Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4230 Limerick Rd
Clyde, OH 43410
(419) 547-9150
Clyde, OH 43410
(419) 547-9150
Grades: 6-8
| 472 students
Rank: #55.
Woodmore Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 W Main St
Woodville, OH 43469
(419) 862-1070
Woodville, OH 43469
(419) 862-1070
Grades: 5-8
| 290 students
Rank: #66.
Otis Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
718 N Brush St
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-8964
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-8964
Grades: PK-5
| 382 students
Rank: #77.
Lutz Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1929 Buckland Ave
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-0091
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-0091
Grades: PK-5
| 389 students
Rank: #88.
Gibsonburg Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
740 S Main St
Gibsonburg, OH 43431
(419) 637-7954
Gibsonburg, OH 43431
(419) 637-7954
Grades: 6-8
| 185 students
Rank: #99.
Fremont Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1250 North St
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-5569
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-5569
Grades: 6-8
| 809 students
Rank: #1010.
Croghan Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
414 N Pennsylvania Ave
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-1511
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-1511
Grades: PK-5
| 385 students
Rank: #1111.
Atkinson Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Delaware Ave
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-5361
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-5361
Grades: PK-5
| 338 students
Rank: n/an/a
Technology Center
Vocational School
1220 Cedar St
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 334-5698
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 334-5698
Grades: 6-12
| 92 students
Sandusky County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
916 Hayes Ave
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-6371
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-6371
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
1582 State Route 590 S
Burgoon, OH 43407
(419) 334-9591
Burgoon, OH 43407
(419) 334-9591
Grades: 5-6
| 134 students
1038 Miller St
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-5538
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-5538
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
521 Vine St
Clyde, OH 43410
(419) 547-9816
Clyde, OH 43410
(419) 547-9816
Grades: K-4
| n/a students
109 W Lincoln St
Lindsey, OH 43442
(419) 665-2327
Lindsey, OH 43442
(419) 665-2327
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Sandusky County, OH?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Sandusky County, OH include Woodmore Elementary School, James J Hilfiker Elementary School and Clyde Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Sandusky County?
12 public elementary schools are located in Sandusky County.
What is the racial composition of students in Sandusky County?
Sandusky County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Sandusky County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Sandusky County include: Croghan Elementary School vs. Atkinson Elementary School, Woodmore Elementary School vs. Clyde Elementary School, Atkinson Elementary School vs. Croghan Elementary School
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