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Otis Elementary School

718 N Brush St, Fremont, OH 43420 · (419) 332-8964 · Sandusky County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL394 STUDENTS
Enrollment
394
Elementary
DISTRICT 372 · STATE 404
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
Pre-K
4
Kindergarten
70
Grade 1
63
Grade 2
60
Grade 3
70
Grade 4
57
Grade 5
70
Student demographics
White
21855%
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
10426%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 8%
Black
3910%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 17%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
328%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20753%
Female
18747%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
68.9%
OH avg 59.8% . +13.2pp since 2021
Math
71.5%
OH avg 56.1% . +6.2pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
394
+138 (+54%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.5:1
was 15.8:1
% White
55%
was 53%
% Hispanic
26%
was 31%
% Black
10%
was 5%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Otis Elementary School

Otis Elementary School is one of the medium-sized elementary-level communitys in Fremont, Ohio, operated by Fremont City, with 394 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Within Fremont City, which oversees 6 schools and 3,247 students, Otis Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Otis Elementary School reports that the largest single group is White, at 55% of enrollment; the rest consists of 26% Hispanic, 10% Black, 8% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 84%.

On the resource side, The school lists 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.5:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, Sandusky County reports that the typical household earns roughly $62,295 per year, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Sandusky County's 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,558 students), Otis Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Fremont Middle School, roughly 1.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Otis Elementary School.

Otis Elementary School operates from a low-density location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 54%: 256 students in 2018 compared to 394 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment shrank from 31% to 26% over that span. Class-load math has widened: from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 20.5:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for Otis Elementary School typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Sandusky County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Otis Elementary School
District
Fremont City
Address
718 N Brush St, Fremont, OH 43420
Phone
(419) 332-8964
County
Sandusky County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
394
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
20.5:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
390440100977
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Otis Elementary School
How 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.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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