Willard Elementary School

Set in Willard, Ohio, Willard Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary-level community, overseen by Willard City. It enrolls 558 students across grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 404 students each, so Willard Elementary School sits 38% larger than that benchmark.

Willard Elementary School is one of 3 schools operated by Willard City, a district that works with 1,183 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Willard Elementary School records that the largest single group is White, at 62% of enrollment. The remainder comes out to 32% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 92% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.5:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Willard Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Huron County put median household income runs about $67,878, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Willard Elementary School is one of 21 public schools in Huron County (combined enrollment of about 7,141 students).

The closest other public school is Willard High School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 25%: 745 students in 2018 compared to 558 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 20.6:1 in 2018 to 13.5:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Willard Elementary School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.