For the 2025 school year, there are 17 public schools serving 6,581 students in Sandusky County, OH (there are , serving 581 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Sandusky County, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top ranked public 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 schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in Sandusky County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best Public 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.
Gibsonburg High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
740 S Main St
Gibsonburg, OH 43431
(419) 637-2873
Gibsonburg, OH 43431
(419) 637-2873
Grades: 9-12
| 228 students
Rank: #66.
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: #77.
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: #88.
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: #99.
Clyde High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1015 Race St
Clyde, OH 43410
(419) 547-9511
Clyde, OH 43410
(419) 547-9511
Grades: 9-12
| 598 students
Rank: #1010.
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: #1111.
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: #1212.
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: #1313.
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: #1414.
Fremont Ross High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1100 North St
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-8221
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-8221
Grades: 9-12
| 995 students
Rank: n/an/a
Buckeye Community School - Fremont
Charter School
401 S Front St
Fremont, OH 43420
(740) 231-2444
Fremont, OH 43420
(740) 231-2444
Grades: 9-12
| n/a 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
Rank: n/an/a
Vanguard Tech Center
Vocational School
1306 Cedar St
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-2626
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-2626
Grades: 9-12
| 157 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 schools in Sandusky County, OH?
The top ranked public schools in Sandusky County, OH include Woodmore Elementary School, James J Hilfiker Elementary School and Clyde Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Sandusky County?
17 public schools are located in Sandusky County.
What percentage of students in Sandusky County go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Sandusky County are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Sandusky County?
Sandusky County public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Sandusky County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Sandusky County include: Clyde High School vs. Fremont Ross High School, Croghan Elementary School vs. Atkinson Elementary School, Fremont Ross High School vs. Clyde High School
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