For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,560 students in Upper Sandusky, OH (there are 1 private school, serving 150 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in Upper Sandusky, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in Upper Sandusky, OH are Union Elementary School, East Elementary School and South Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Upper Sandusky, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in Upper Sandusky have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Upper Sandusky, OH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Union Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
390 W Walker St
Upper Sandusky, OH 43351
(419) 294-5721
Upper Sandusky, OH 43351
(419) 294-5721
Gr: K-3 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
East Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
401 N 3rd St
Upper Sandusky, OH 43351
(419) 294-2396
Upper Sandusky, OH 43351
(419) 294-2396
Gr: K-5 | 117 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
South Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
444 S 8th St
Upper Sandusky, OH 43351
(419) 294-2304
Upper Sandusky, OH 43351
(419) 294-2304
Gr: K-5 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #44.
Upper Sandusky Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
390 W Walker St
Upper Sandusky, OH 43351
(419) 294-5721
Upper Sandusky, OH 43351
(419) 294-5721
Gr: 4-8 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #55.
Upper Sandusky High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
800 N Sandusky Ave
Upper Sandusky, OH 43351
(419) 294-2308
Upper Sandusky, OH 43351
(419) 294-2308
Gr: 9-12 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Upper Sandusky, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in Upper Sandusky, OH include Union Elementary School, East Elementary School and South Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Upper Sandusky?
5 public schools are located in Upper Sandusky.
What percentage of students in Upper Sandusky go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in Upper Sandusky are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Upper Sandusky?
Upper Sandusky public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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