Gibsonburg High School

Gibsonburg High School is a high school of rural-scale scale in Gibsonburg, Ohio, overseen by Gibsonburg Exempted Village, caters to 220 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 61% below the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 565 students.

Gibsonburg Exempted Village comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 748 students; Gibsonburg High School is among them.

On the student-mix side, Gibsonburg High School lists that nearly all students (88%) are White; the rest consists of 8% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. Compared to Sandusky County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.7:1 average. About 82% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Sandusky County (around 52%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Gibsonburg High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.7%, the actual is 52.6%, a residual of -5.1 points.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Sandusky County shows the typical household earns roughly $62,295 per year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Sandusky County runs 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,558 students), of which Gibsonburg High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Gibsonburg Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Gibsonburg High School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Gibsonburg High School at 7th of 7; the average score across the group is 70.9%.

Gibsonburg High School operates from a low-density location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Gibsonburg High School has edged down 15%, going from 259 students in 2018 to 220 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment fell from 14% to 8% over that span.

On allk12, the feed for Gibsonburg High School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.