For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,096 students in Coldwater, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Coldwater, OH are Coldwater Middle School and Coldwater Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Coldwater, OH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in Coldwater have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Coldwater, OH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Coldwater Middle School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
310 N 2nd St
Coldwater, OH 45828
(419) 678-3331
Coldwater, OH 45828
(419) 678-3331
Gr: 5-8 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Coldwater Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
310 N 2nd St
Coldwater, OH 45828
(419) 678-2613
Coldwater, OH 45828
(419) 678-2613
Gr: K-4 | 667 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Coldwater, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Coldwater, OH include Coldwater Middle School and Coldwater Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Coldwater?
2 public elementary schools are located in Coldwater.
What is the racial composition of students in Coldwater?
Coldwater public elementary schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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