For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,499 students in Vandalia, OH (there are , serving 204 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Vandalia, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Vandalia, OH are Helke Elementary School, Demmitt Elementary School and Morton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Vandalia, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in Vandalia have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Vandalia, OH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Helke Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
611 Randler Ave
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 415-3000
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 415-3000
Grades: K-3
| 431 students
Rank: #22.
Demmitt Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1010 E National Rd
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 415-6500
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 415-6500
Grades: K-3
| 357 students
Rank: #33.
Morton Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8555 Peters Pike
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 415-6600
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 415-6600
Grades: 6-8
| 670 students
Rank: #44.
Butler High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 S Dixie Dr
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 415-6300
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 415-6300
Grades: 9-12
| 903 students
Rank: n/an/a
200 S Keowee St
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 225-4598
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 225-4598
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
140 Elva Ct
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 415-6400
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 415-6400
Grades: PK
| 138 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Vandalia, OH?
The top ranked public schools in Vandalia, OH include Helke Elementary School, Demmitt Elementary School and Morton Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Vandalia?
6 public schools are located in Vandalia.
What percentage of students in Vandalia go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Vandalia are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Vandalia?
Vandalia public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Vandalia are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Vandalia include: Demmitt Elementary School vs. Helke Elementary School, Helke Elementary School vs. Demmitt Elementary School
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