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Best Seneca County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 16 public elementary schools serving 6,525 students in Seneca County, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Seneca County, OH are Seneca East Elementary School, Hopewell-loudon Local Elementary School and New Riegel Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Seneca County, OH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in Seneca County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% 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 Seneca County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Seneca East Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
13343 E Us Highway 224
Attica, OH 44807
(419) 426-3344
Gr: K-5 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Hopewell-loudon Local Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
181 N County Road 7
Bascom, OH 44809
(419) 937-2804
Gr: PK-6 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
New Riegel Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
44 N Perry St
New Riegel, OH 44853
(419) 595-2265
Gr: K-5 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #44.
Lakota Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5200 County Road 13
Kansas, OH 44841
(419) 986-6640
Gr: PK-4 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #55.
Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus
(Math: 78% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
118 Washington St
Bettsville, OH 44815
(419) 986-5166
Gr: PK-6 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #66.
Green Springs Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
420 N Broadway St
Green Springs, OH 44836
(419) 639-2902
Gr: 3-5 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #77.
New Riegel High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
44 N Perry St
New Riegel, OH 44853
(419) 595-2256
Gr: 6-12 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #88.
Seneca East Middle School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13343 E Us Highway 224
Attica, OH 44807
(419) 426-3312
Gr: 6-8 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #99.
Noble 4-5 Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
130 Minerva St
Tiffin, OH 44883
(419) 447-1566
Gr: 4-5 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #1010.
Krout 2-3 Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
20 Glenn St
Tiffin, OH 44883
(419) 447-2652
Gr: 2-3 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #1111.
Lakota Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5200 County Road 13
Kansas, OH 44841
(419) 986-6630
Gr: 5-8 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #1212.
Tiffin Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
103 Shepherd Drive
Tiffin, OH 44883
(419) 447-3358
Gr: 6-8 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #1313.
Fostoria Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1202 H L Ford Dr
Fostoria, OH 44830
(419) 436-4125
Gr: PK-6 | 1,050 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #1414.
Fostoria Junior/senior High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 Park Ave
Fostoria, OH 44830
(419) 436-4110
Gr: 6-12 | 725 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1515.
Bridges Community Academy Dba Bridges Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
190 St Francis Ave
Tiffin, OH 44883
(419) 455-9295
Gr: K-8 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
Washington K-1 Elementary School
151 Elmer St
Tiffin, OH 44883
(419) 447-1072
Gr: K-1 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Seneca County, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Seneca County, OH include Seneca East Elementary School, Hopewell-loudon Local Elementary School and New Riegel Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Seneca County?
17 public elementary schools are located in Seneca County.
What is the racial composition of students in Seneca County?
Seneca County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Seneca County are often viewed compared to one another?

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