The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Erie County, Ohio
17 public schools in Erie County, Ohio appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Townsend Community School leads the list at -53.0%, against a median of -12.3% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | 2024-25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Townsend Community School | Castalia, OH | 494 | -53.0% |
| 2 | Edison High School | Milan, OH | 329 | -24.7% |
| 3 | Huron High School | Huron, OH | 372 | -21.7% |
| 4 | Vermilion High School | Vermilion, OH | 580 | -21.0% |
| 5 | Sandusky Middle School | Sandusky, OH | 418 | -15.0% |
| 6 | Bellevue Elementary School | Bellevue, OH | 779 | -14.0% |
| 7 | The Early Learning Academy | Sandusky, OH | 379 | -13.5% |
| 8 | Briar Middle School | Sandusky, OH | 413 | -13.4% |
| 9 | Margaretta High School | Castalia, OH | 536 | -12.3% |
| 10 | Sailorway Middle School | Vermilion, OH | 511 | -11.6% |
| 11 | Perkins High School | Sandusky, OH | 539 | -9.7% |
| 12 | Edison Middle School (formerly Berlin-Milan Middle School) | Berlin Heights, OH | 525 | -9.2% |
| 13 | Margaretta Elementary School | Castalia, OH | 536 | -2.0% |
| 14 | Vermilion Elementary School | Vermilion, OH | 511 | -1.7% |
| 15 | Meadowlawn Elementary School | Sandusky, OH | 421 | -1.4% |
| 16 | The Sandusky Primary School | Sandusky, OH | 388 | -1.3% |
| 17 | Edison Elementary School (formerly Milan Elem) | Milan, OH | 525 | -0.8% |
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