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10 schools in Sandusky

Ohio · Public K-12

Looking for a public school in Sandusky? The city has 10 K-12 options totaling roughly 5,177 students (6 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high).

7-year change in Sandusky

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
5,177
-110 (-2%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
10
-2 (-17%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
49%
was 54%
% Hispanic
8%
was 6%
% Black
24%
was 24%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
24,606
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
5,177
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
10
public K-12
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Briar Middle SchoolMiddle06-08413
Furry Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-02495
Meadowlawn Elementary SchoolElementary03-05421
Monroe Preparatory AcademyElementaryKG-08204
Perkins High SchoolHigh09-12539
Sandusky High SchoolHigh09-121,028
Sandusky Middle SchoolMiddle07-08418
The Early Learning AcademyElementaryPK-KG379
The Sandusky Intermediate SchoolElementary03-06892
The Sandusky Primary SchoolElementaryKG-02388

About Sandusky

Public education in Sandusky, Ohio runs across 10 schools that instructs roughly 5,177 students. By footprint, Sandusky sits in the moderately sized bracket.

For a sense of the school types, the city spans 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.

Schools in Sandusky average about 518 students each, 10% noticeably above the Ohio norm.

Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 5,177 students, stayed largely flat from the 5,287 reported in SY 2017-18. Sandusky now counts 10 public schools, down from 12 in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 54% to 49% over the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Sandusky discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Sandusky?
Sandusky, Ohio has 10 public K-12 schools serving approximately 5,177 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Sandusky?
Sandusky has 6 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Sandusky?
Sandusky High School is the largest public school in Sandusky by enrollment, with approximately 1,028 students.
What school districts serve Sandusky?
Sandusky is served by 3 public school districts, including Perkins Local, Monroe Preparatory Academy, Sandusky City.
What grade levels do public schools in Sandusky cover?
Public schools in Sandusky serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Sandusky?
1 of the 10 public schools in Sandusky are charter schools.