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The Sandusky Intermediate School

2020 Hayes Ave, Sandusky, OH 44870 · (419) 984-1200 · Erie County
GRADES 03–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL892 STUDENTS
Enrollment
892
Elementary
DISTRICT 553 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
57 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3
237
Grade 4
189
Grade 5
248
Grade 6
218
Student demographics
White
34%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
9%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 8%
Black
34%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 17%
Asian
0%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
23%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 7%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
49%
Female
51%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
39.6%
OH avg 59.8% . +0.2pp since 2021
Math
35.9%
OH avg 56.1% . +7.2pp 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
892
+513 (+135%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 16.2:1
% White
34%
was 40%
% Hispanic
9%
was 6%
% Black
34%
was 30%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About The Sandusky Intermediate School

Set in Sandusky, Ohio, The Sandusky Intermediate School is a heavily attended primary school, one of the schools within Sandusky City. It educates 892 students across grades 3 through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 121% above the state mean of about 404.

Sandusky City comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 3,105 students; The Sandusky Intermediate School is among them.

On demographics, The Sandusky Intermediate School logs that the most-represented group is White (34%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder looks like 34% Black, 23% multiracial, 9% Hispanic. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.

Looking at school resources, The Sandusky Intermediate School logs 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.9:1 average.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Erie County indicate the typical household earns roughly $71,993 per year, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. The Sandusky Intermediate School is one of 29 public schools in Erie County (combined enrollment of about 12,434 students).

The closest other public school is Sandusky High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around The Sandusky Intermediate School.

The school occupies a downtown site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 135%: 379 students in 2018 compared to 892 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 40% to 34% across the same window.

On allk12, the feed for The Sandusky Intermediate School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Erie County at a glance

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Population
74,581
Census ACS
Median income
$71,993
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
12,434 students

Quick facts

School name
The Sandusky Intermediate School
District
Sandusky City
Address
2020 Hayes Ave, Sandusky, OH 44870
Phone
(419) 984-1200
County
Erie County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–06
Total enrollment
892
Teachers (FTE)
57
Student–teacher ratio
15.5:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
390447401604
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About The Sandusky Intermediate School
What is the total enrollment at The Sandusky Intermediate School?
The Sandusky Intermediate School enrolls approximately 892 students in grades 03-06.
What age range does The Sandusky Intermediate School serve?
The Sandusky Intermediate School serves students from grade 03 through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at The Sandusky Intermediate School?
Approximately 15.5:1 students per teacher at The Sandusky Intermediate School.
What is the student diversity at The Sandusky Intermediate School?
Student demographics at The Sandusky Intermediate School are roughly 34% White, 9% Hispanic, 34% Black, 0% Asian, 23% Two or more.
What district is The Sandusky Intermediate School in?
The Sandusky Intermediate School is part of Sandusky City.
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