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Best Sylvania Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 6,779 students in Sylvania, OH (there are 3 private schools, serving 732 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Sylvania, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%). Sylvania has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Ohio.
The top-ranked public schools in Sylvania, OH are Highland Elementary School, Hill View Elementary School and Maplewood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sylvania, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in Sylvania have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Sylvania, OH (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7720 Erie St
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8611
Gr: PK-5 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Hill View Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5424 Whiteford Rd
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8612
Gr: K-5 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Maplewood Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6769 Maplewood Ave
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8613
Gr: PK-5 | 542 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #44.
Central Trail Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4321 Mitchaw Rd
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8610
Gr: K-5 | 667 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #55.
Sylvan Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4830 Wickford Dr E
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8615
Gr: K-5 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #66.
Sylvania Mccord Junior High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4304 N Mccord Rd
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8650
Gr: 6-8 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #77.
Sylvania Southview High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7225 Sylvania Ave
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8580
Gr: 9-12 | 1,139 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #88.
Sylvania Northview High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5403 Silica Dr
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8570
Gr: 9-12 | 1,283 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #99.
Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9000 Sylvania Ave
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8680
Gr: 6-8 | 607 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #1010.
Sylvania Arbor Hills Junior High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5334 Whiteford Rd
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8640
Gr: 6-8 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: n/an/a
Preschool At Sylvania Northview High School
Special Education School
5403 Silica Dr
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8570
Gr: PK | 22 students Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Sylvania, OH?
How many public schools are located in Sylvania?
11 public schools are located in Sylvania.
What percentage of students in Sylvania go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Sylvania are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Sylvania?
Sylvania public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Sylvania are often viewed compared to one another?

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