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Vanlue Elementary School

301 S. East St, Vanlue, OH 45890 · (419) 387-7724 · Hancock County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL49 STUDENTS
Enrollment
49
Elementary
DISTRICT 65 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
4.8:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.8:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 70% · 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
Kindergarten
9
Grade 1
11
Grade 2
13
Grade 3
4
Grade 4
4
Grade 5
8
Student demographics
White
96%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
4%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 8%
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
39%
Female
61%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2023-24 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
72.7%
OH avg 60.6% . +6.0pp since 2021
Math
63.6%
OH avg 54.1% . -11.4pp 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
49
-36 (-42%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
4.8:1
was 9.2:1
% White
96%
was 94%
% Hispanic
4%
was 4%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Vanlue Elementary School

Vanlue Elementary School is a K-5 school of tiny scale in Vanlue, Ohio, one of the schools within Vanlue Local, enrolling 49 students in grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 404 students per school, that is 88% below typical.

Vanlue Local runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 130 students. Vanlue Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Vanlue Elementary School lists that nearly all students (96%) are White. Beyond that, the school records 4% Hispanic.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 4.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Vanlue Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Hancock County) logs that median household income runs about $73,141, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Hancock County runs 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,975 students), of which Vanlue Elementary School is one.

Vanlue High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 42%: 85 students in 2018 compared to 49 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 9.2:1 in 2018 to 4.8:1 in 2025.

On this page, the feed for Vanlue Elementary School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Hancock County at a glance

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Population
74,866
Census ACS
Median income
$73,141
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
11,975 students

Quick facts

School name
Vanlue Elementary School
District
Vanlue Local
Address
301 S. East St, Vanlue, OH 45890
Phone
(419) 387-7724
County
Hancock County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
49
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
4.8:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390474702901
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Vanlue Elementary School
How large is Vanlue Elementary School?
Vanlue Elementary School enrolls approximately 49 students in grades KG-05.
Is Vanlue Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Vanlue Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vanlue Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Vanlue Elementary School is approximately 4.8:1 (10 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Vanlue Elementary School?
Vanlue Elementary School reports a student body of 96% White, 4% Hispanic.
Who oversees Vanlue Elementary School?
Vanlue Elementary School is overseen by Vanlue Local in Hancock County.
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