The Sandusky Primary School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 2 · Sandusky, Ohio

The Sandusky Primary School in Sandusky, Ohio enrolled 388 students in 2024-25 with 26.0 full-time teachers, 14.9 students per teacher against the Ohio elementary-school median of 17.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 14% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

453 students in 2022-23, 433 students in 2023-24, 388 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 26.0 to 26.0.

Students enrolled at The Sandusky Primary School by school year2022-23: 453, 2023-24: 433, 2024-25: 38802004006002022-234532023-244332024-25388
Students enrolled at The Sandusky Primary School by school year2022-23: 453, 2023-24: 433, 2024-25: 38802004006002022-234532023-244332024-25388
Students enrolled at The Sandusky Primary School by school year2022-23: 453, 2023-24: 433, 2024-25: 38802004006002022-234532023-244332024-25388
Students enrolled at The Sandusky Primary School by school year2022-23: 453, 2023-24: 433, 2024-25: 38802004006002022-234532023-244332024-25388
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2345326.017.4
2023-2443327.016.0
2024-2538826.014.9

14.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 81 of every 100 Ohio elementary schools

Among the 1,708 Ohio elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 17.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 14.9; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 14.9state median 17.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 14.9; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 14.9state median 17.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 14.9; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 14.9state median 17.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 14.9; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 14.9state median 17.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 218 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection The Sandusky Primary School enrolled 436 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 218 of the 436 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent35.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

34.0% of students were White, 34.0% Black, 25.0% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White34.0%
  2. Black34.0%
  3. Two or more races25.0%
  4. Hispanic6.2%
  5. American Indian0.8%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Sandusky

6 public elementary schools in Sandusky report 2024-25 enrollment; The Sandusky Primary School is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
The Sandusky Intermediate School89215.5not reported
Furry Elementary School49518.324.4%
Meadowlawn Elementary School42117.528.7%
The Sandusky Primary School38814.9not reported
The Early Learning Academy37919.1not reported
Monroe Preparatory Academy20415.7not reported

All public schools in Sandusky →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about The Sandusky Primary School

  1. Monroe Preparatory AcademyThe nearest public elementary school, 0.6 miles away: 204 students, 15.7 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
  2. The Early Learning AcademyThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 379 students, 19.1 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
  3. Compare The Sandusky Primary School with Monroe Preparatory AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Sandusky City Schools spends per student$17,349 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,349
  5. The largest public schools in OhioThe Sandusky Primary School is the number 877 by size of 1,715 Ohio elementary schools open in 2024-25.#877 of 1,715
  6. Ohio schools by students per teacher14.9 students per teacher here against the Ohio median of 17.4 for elementary schools.14.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about The Sandusky Primary School

  1. How many students attend The Sandusky Primary School?
    388 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 453 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Sandusky, OH.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at The Sandusky Primary School?
    14.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Ohio median for elementary schools is 17.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is The Sandusky Primary School a Title I school?
    The Sandusky Primary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is The Sandusky Primary School in?
    Sandusky City Schools, NCES district ID 3904474. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 390447401603 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22