Enrollment
318
Elementary
DISTRICT 372 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FREMONT CITY·NCES 390440100971
Atkinson Elementary School
1100 Delaware Ave, Fremont, OH 43420 · (419) 332-5361 · Sandusky County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL318 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.2:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 9 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 55 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 52 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 22% |
| Grade 4 | 41 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 39 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (55) is 41% larger than its 5th grade class (39).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Fremont City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
64.0%
OH avg 59.8% . +18.5pp since 2021
Math
63.6%
OH avg 56.1% . +27.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 19 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 28 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 64.0% | 63.6% |
| 2023-24 | 67.2% | 66.4% |
| 2022-23 | 60.3% | 57.0% |
| 2021-22 | 45.5% | 36.0% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Atkinson Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Sandusky County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.6% | #828 of 1,569 ▼ 97 | #7 of 9 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #786 of 1,569 ▼ 1 | #8 of 9 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +23.0pp | #21 of 1,514 | #1 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 318 | #1,201 of 1,808 | #9 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.3:1 | #724 of 1,582 | #6 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.4% | #151 of 1,590 | #1 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +25.2% | #144 of 561 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
318
-7 (-2%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 361
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 318 | 18.4 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 338 | 19.2 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 353 | 19.2 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 325 | 20 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 254 | 14.3 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 282 | 15 | 18.8:1 | 95% (267) |
| 2010-11 | 365 | 18 | 20.3:1 | 70% (255) |
| 2000-01 | 300 | 16 | 18.8:1 | 57% (171) |
| 1990-91 | 361 | 18 | 20.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Atkinson Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 25% (254 to 318); teachers up 29% (14.3 to 18.4).
About Atkinson Elementary School
Atkinson Elementary School runs as a small elementary school in Fremont, Ohio. The school offers pre-K through 5 and enrolls 318 students. On average, elementary schools in Ohio enroll around 404, and this school is 21% below that mark.
Fremont City counts 3,247 students in its 6 schools, and Atkinson Elementary School is one of them.
No group is above 50% at Atkinson Elementary School; the largest is White, at 47%. Other reported shares: 24% Hispanic, 15% Black, and 14% multiracial. Sandusky County's residents are about 84% White, 38 points above the school's share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 68%.
Atkinson Elementary School reports a ratio of 17.3 students per teacher, from 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. It is about the same as the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio.
In the wider Sandusky County area, the median household earns about $62,295 a year, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Across Sandusky County, 22 public schools serve about 8,558 students.
Croghan Elementary School is about 0.8 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Atkinson Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
The school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, according to its NCES locale (Town: Distant).
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 325 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 318. The number of students per teacher increased from 16.3 to 17.3 over 4 years.
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Sandusky County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
58,778
Census ACS
Median income
$62,295
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
8,558 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Fremont City
- Fremont Ross High SchoolHigh · 959 students
- Fremont Middle SchoolMiddle · 799 students
- Otis Elementary SchoolElementary · 394 students
- Lutz Elementary SchoolElementary · 393 students
- Croghan Elementary SchoolElementary · 384 students
Other schools in Fremont
- Fremont Ross High SchoolHigh · 959 students
- Fremont Middle SchoolMiddle · 799 students
- Otis Elementary SchoolElementary · 394 students
- Lutz Elementary SchoolElementary · 393 students
- Croghan Elementary SchoolElementary · 384 students
- Vanguard Tech CenterHigh · 177 students
Other Atkinson Elementary schools
7 other US public schools in 6 states are named Atkinson Elementary. Atkinson Elementary School is the 5th largest of the 8.
- Atkinson Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 454 students
- Atkinson Elementary SchoolNewnan, GA · 398 students
- Atkinson Elementary SchoolPortland, OR · 372 students
- Atkinson Elementary SchoolGriffin, GA · 366 students
- Atkinson ElementaryHendersonville, NC · 288 students
Nearby schools
- Croghan Elementary School0.8 mi · 384
- Buckeye Community School - Fremont0.8 mi · 128
- Fremont Ross High School2.2 mi · 959
- Lutz Elementary School2.2 mi · 393
- Fremont Middle School2.2 mi · 799
- Vanguard Tech Center2.3 mi · 177
Frequently asked questions
About Atkinson Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Atkinson Elementary School?
Atkinson Elementary School enrolls approximately 318 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Atkinson Elementary School serve?
Atkinson Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Atkinson Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Atkinson Elementary School is approximately 17.3:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Atkinson Elementary School?
At Atkinson Elementary School, the student body is approximately 47% White, 24% Hispanic, 15% Black, 0% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Is Atkinson Elementary School public or private?
Atkinson Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Fremont City.
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