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Enrollment
546
High
DISTRICT 312 · STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UPPER SANDUSKY EXEMPTED VILLAGE·NCES 391002402313
Upper Sandusky High School
800 N Sandusky Ave, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351 · (419) 294-2308 · Wyandot County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL546 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
215 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 122 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 150 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 141 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 133 | 24% |
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · 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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Upper Sandusky Exempted Village. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
79.0%
OH avg 59.8% . +10.4pp since 2021
Math
53.8%
OH avg 56.1% . +15.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 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 10 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 16 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 79.0% | 53.8% |
| 2023-24 | 62.2% | 49.4% |
| 2022-23 | 73.2% | 47.3% |
| 2021-22 | 68.6% | 38.3% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
65.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
73.9%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 74% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Upper Sandusky High School
Upper Sandusky High School's state test result (65.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Sandusky High School this school | 546 | 39.4% | 65.8% |
| Margaretta High School Castalia | 536 | 39.6% | 64.2% |
| Bellevue High School Bellevue | 521 | 42.0% | 72.9% |
| Carrollton High School Carrollton | 517 | 39.8% | 64.9% |
| Vantage Career Center Van Wert | 489 | 43.8% | N/A |
| Vermilion High School Vermilion | 580 | 44.5% | 66.6% |
Matched among Ohio high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Upper Sandusky High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.8% | #272 of 403 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.8% | #327 of 776 ▲ 27 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 79.0% | #142 of 774 ▲ 293 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +13.0pp | #75 of 742 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 546 | #348 of 888 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.3:1 | #508 of 739 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.7% | #477 of 749 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.4% | #250 of 435 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.6% | #157 of 198 |
Ranked against other public high 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
546
-2 (0%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 592
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
was 18.9:1
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 | 546 | 29.8 | 18.3:1 | 39% (215) |
| 2023-24 | 577 | 29.8 | 19.4:1 | 30% (175) |
| 2022-23 | 540 | 27.4 | 19.7:1 | 23% (125) |
| 2020-21 | 548 | 29 | 18.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 532 | 29.2 | 18.2:1 | 27% (146) |
| 2015-16 | 601 | 29 | 20.7:1 | 23% (140) |
| 2010-11 | 567 | 32 | 17.7:1 | 28% (156) |
| 2000-01 | 682 | 37 | 18.4:1 | 5% (32) |
| 1990-91 | 592 | 28 | 21.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Upper Sandusky High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (532 to 546); teachers up 2% (29.2 to 29.8).
About Upper Sandusky High School
Upper Sandusky High School is a high school in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, reachable at (419) 294-2308. Enrollment stands at 546 students, covering grades 9 through 12.
Upper Sandusky High School is in Upper Sandusky Exempted Village, a district with 1,560 students across 5 schools.
White students account for 90% of the school's enrollment. After that, the student body is 6% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 18%.
Upper Sandusky High School reports a ratio of 18.3 students per teacher, from 29.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. It is about the same as the 17.7:1 average for high schools in Ohio. Lunch program data show 39% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Compared with the 51% average for public schools in Wyandot County, the school's rate is lower.
Schools in Ohio with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 73.9%. Upper Sandusky High School scores 65.8%.
In Wyandot County, median household income comes to about $69,768, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 20% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Wyandot County counts 9 public schools with about 3,289 students.
About 0.7 miles separate Upper Sandusky High School from the closest public school, East Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: 4. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Upper Sandusky High School ranks 6th of 6 on average proficiency.
Federal records code the school's setting as Town: Distant.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 548 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 546.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Upper Sandusky High School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Wyandot County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
21,598
Census ACS
Median income
$69,768
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
3,289 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Upper Sandusky Exempted Village
- Upper Sandusky Middle SchoolMiddle · 503 students
- Union Elementary SchoolElementary · 265 students
- South Elementary SchoolElementary · 129 students
- East Elementary SchoolElementary · 117 students
Other schools in Upper Sandusky
- Upper Sandusky Middle SchoolMiddle · 503 students
- Union Elementary SchoolElementary · 265 students
- South Elementary SchoolElementary · 129 students
- East Elementary SchoolElementary · 117 students
Nearby schools
- East Elementary School0.7 mi · 117
- Upper Sandusky Middle School0.8 mi · 503
- Union Elementary School0.8 mi · 265
- South Elementary School1.3 mi · 129
- Carey High School9.0 mi · 483
- Carey Elementary School9.0 mi · 372
Frequently asked questions
About Upper Sandusky High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Upper Sandusky High School?
Upper Sandusky High School enrolls approximately 546 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Upper Sandusky High School serve?
Upper Sandusky High School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Upper Sandusky High School have?
Upper Sandusky High School employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Upper Sandusky High School?
Student demographics at Upper Sandusky High School are roughly 90% White, 6% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Upper Sandusky High School in?
Upper Sandusky High School is part of Upper Sandusky Exempted Village.
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