Excellent
#264 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 8% in state
Danbury Elementary School
Elementary School · Danbury Local
9451 E Harbor Rd, Lakeside Marblehead, OH 43440
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#264 of 3,441
In Lakeside Marblehead
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Danbury Local
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Danbury Elementary School
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About Danbury Elementary School
Danbury Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lakeside Marblehead, OH, part of Danbury Local. Danbury Elementary School serves approximately 261 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Danbury Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #264 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Danbury Elementary School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Danbury Elementary School runs 20.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Danbury Elementary School — Students at Danbury Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Danbury Elementary School Compares
See how Danbury Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9451 E Harbor Rd, Lakeside Marblehead, OH 43440
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Danbury Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Margaretta Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Castalia), with a comparable rating. Another option is Put-In-Bay Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Put In Bay), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Meadowlawn Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Sandusky), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lakeside Marblehead, see our Lakeside Marblehead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Danbury High School Lakeside Marblehead | 0.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Danbury Middle School Lakeside | 0.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Kelleys Island High School Kelleys Island | 5.4 mi | — |
| SANDUSKY CENTRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sandusky | 6.3 mi | 7.3 |
| SANDUSKY CENTRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sandusky | 6.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Monroe Preparatory Academy Sandusky | 6.4 mi | 3.9 |
| The Sandusky Primary School Sandusky | 6.8 mi | 3.9 |
| The Sandusky Intermediate School Sandusky | 7.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Sandusky High School Sandusky | 7.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Sandusky Middle School Sandusky | 7.4 mi | 5.0 |
| The Early Learning Academy Sandusky | 7.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Put-In-Bay Elementary School Put In Bay | 8.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Put-In-Bay High School Put In Bay | 8.6 mi | — |
| Perkins High School Sandusky | 9.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Briar Middle School Sandusky | 9.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Meadowlawn Elementary School Sandusky | 8.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Furry Elementary School Sandusky | 9.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Margaretta Elementary School Castalia | 9.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Margaretta High School Castalia | 9.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Townsend Community School Castalia | 9.8 mi | 2.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43440 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,627
Median Home Value
$274,700
Median Rent
$863/mo
Population
4,133
College Educated
43.8%
Homeownership
88.1%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
61.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A J Jordak Elementary School Middlefield, OH | 8.9 |
| Berlin Elementary School Berlin, OH | 8.9 |
| Canterbury Elementary School Cleveland Heights, OH | 8.9 |
| Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School Cuyahoga Heights, OH | 8.9 |
| Dalton Elementary School Dalton, OH | 8.9 |
| Grover Hill Elementary School Grover Hill, OH | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Danbury Elementary School
What grades does Danbury Elementary School serve?
Danbury Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Danbury Elementary School?
Danbury Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 261 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Danbury Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Danbury Elementary School is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Danbury Elementary School rank in OH?
Danbury Elementary School ranks #264 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Danbury Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Danbury Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Danbury Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Danbury Elementary School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Danbury Elementary School a charter school?
No, Danbury Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Danbury Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Danbury Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 261
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Ottawa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.5%
- Phone
- (419) 798-4081
Resources & Links
District
Danbury Local- District Enrollment
- 544
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,471
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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