Enrollment
394
Elementary
DISTRICT 372 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FREMONT CITY·NCES 390440100977
Otis Elementary School
718 N Brush St, Fremont, OH 43420 · (419) 332-8964 · Sandusky County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL394 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 77% of Ohio public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
20.5:1
19 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 | 4 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 70 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 63 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 57 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 70 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (70) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (70).
Student demographics
61%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
68.9%
OH avg 59.8% . +13.2pp since 2021
Math
71.5%
OH avg 56.1% . +6.2pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 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 13 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 68.9% | 71.5% |
| 2023-24 | 73.1% | 72.8% |
| 2022-23 | 68.4% | 73.4% |
| 2021-22 | 55.7% | 65.3% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Otis Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Sandusky County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 71.5% | #613 of 1,569 ▼ 69 | #6 of 9 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 68.9% | #633 of 1,569 ▼ 45 | #5 of 9 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.7pp | #279 of 1,514 | #3 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 394 | #851 of 1,808 | #5 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.5:1 | #1,341 of 1,582 | #9 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.8% | #363 of 1,590 | #2 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +53.9% | #56 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
394
+51 (+15%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 525
Student : Teacher
20.5:1
was 18.1:1
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 | 394 | 19.2 | 20.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 382 | 17.4 | 21.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 361 | 20.2 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 343 | 19 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 256 | 16.2 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 268 | 13 | 20.6:1 | 97% (259) |
| 2010-11 | 374 | 19 | 19.7:1 | 72% (270) |
| 2000-01 | 474 | 22 | 21.6:1 | 44% (208) |
| 1990-91 | 525 | 26 | 20.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Otis Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 54% (256 to 394); teachers up 19% (16.2 to 19.2).
About Otis Elementary School
Otis Elementary School is a public medium-sized elementary school in Fremont, Ohio. Enrollment is 394 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 5.
The 6 schools in Fremont City enroll 3,247 students altogether, Otis Elementary School among them.
Otis Elementary School is 55% White by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 26% Hispanic, 10% Black, and 8% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Sandusky County's population at about 84%. The school's diversity index is 61%, meaning two students picked at random have a 61% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its teaching staff equals 19.2 full-time positions, a ratio of 20.5:1. On average, elementary schools in Ohio have 17.9:1, compared with 20.5:1 here.
Otis Elementary School is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 77% of Ohio public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
In Sandusky County (population about 58,778), the median household income is $62,295, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Otis Elementary School is one of 22 public schools in the county.
The shortest distance from Otis Elementary School to another public school is about 1.3 miles, to Fremont Middle School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.
2024-25 enrollment was 394, a 15% gain from 343 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 20.5 students per teacher, compared with 18.1 in 2020-21.
If you have questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Otis Elementary School, you can post them here. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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
- Lutz Elementary SchoolElementary · 393 students
- Croghan Elementary SchoolElementary · 384 students
- Atkinson Elementary SchoolElementary · 318 students
Other schools in Fremont
- Fremont Ross High SchoolHigh · 959 students
- Fremont Middle SchoolMiddle · 799 students
- Lutz Elementary SchoolElementary · 393 students
- Croghan Elementary SchoolElementary · 384 students
- Atkinson Elementary SchoolElementary · 318 students
- Vanguard Tech CenterHigh · 177 students
Other Otis Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Otis Elementary. Otis Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 4.
- Otis Elementary SchoolEast Boston, MA · 408 students
- Otis Elementary SchoolChicago, IL · 356 students
- Otis Elementary SchoolOTIS, CO · 90 students
Nearby schools
- Fremont Middle School1.3 mi · 799
- Technology Center1.3 mi · 111
- Vanguard Tech Center1.3 mi · 177
- Fremont Ross High School1.3 mi · 959
- Lutz Elementary School1.7 mi · 393
- Buckeye Community School - Fremont2.0 mi · 128
Frequently asked questions
About Otis Elementary SchoolHow large is Otis Elementary School?
Otis Elementary School enrolls approximately 394 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Otis Elementary School serve?
Otis Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Otis Elementary School?
Approximately 20.5:1 students per teacher at Otis Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Otis Elementary School?
Student demographics at Otis Elementary School are roughly 55% White, 26% Hispanic, 10% Black, 0% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Otis Elementary School public or private?
Otis Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Fremont City.
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