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#1526 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 44% in state
Otis Elementary School
Elementary School · Fremont City
718 N Brush St, Fremont, OH 43420
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,526 of 3,441
In Fremont
#1 of 7
public schools
In district
#1 of 6
Fremont City
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Otis Elementary School
Otis Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fremont, OH, part of Fremont City. Otis Elementary School serves approximately 382 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Otis Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,526 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Otis Elementary School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Otis Elementary School runs 22.5:1 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.
Otis Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Otis Elementary School — Students at Otis Elementary School score 58% 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: 7.6/10.
How Otis Elementary School Compares
See how Otis 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
718 N Brush St, Fremont, OH 43420
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Otis Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. R C Waters Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Oak Harbor), which scores notably higher. Another option is Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus (rated 8.1/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Bettsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Green Springs Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Green Springs), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fremont, see our Fremont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont Middle School Fremont | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Technology Center Fremont | 1.3 mi | — |
| Vanguard Tech Center Fremont | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Lutz Elementary School Fremont | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Fremont Ross High School Fremont | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| ST JOSEPH CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fremont | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Atkinson Elementary School Fremont | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Croghan Elementary School Fremont | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| SANDUSKY COUNTY BOARD OF DD - SCHOOL OF HOPE Fremont | 2.9 mi | — |
| SACRED HEART CAMPUS Fremont | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fremont | 4.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Old Fort High School Tiffin | 8.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Green Springs Elementary School Green Springs | 8.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus Bettsville | 8.8 mi | 8.1 |
| R C Waters Elementary School Oak Harbor | 10.7 mi | 8.6 |
| OTTAWA COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oak Harbor | 10.7 mi | 5.8 |
| ST BONIFACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oak Harbor | 10.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Oak Harbor Intermediate School Oak Harbor | 10.8 mi | 9.3 |
| Oak Harbor High School Oak Harbor | 11.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Gibsonburg High School Gibsonburg | 9.1 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43420 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,802
Median Home Value
$142,400
Median Rent
$824/mo
Population
29,400
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
70.8%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
40.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bellaire Elementary School Bellaire, OH | 6.7 |
| Cassady Alternative Elementary School Columbus, OH | 6.7 |
| Cherrington Elementary School Westerville, OH | 6.7 |
| Crestview Elementary School Ashland, OH | 6.7 |
| Early Childhood Center Cincinnati, OH | 6.7 |
| Englewood Hills Elementary School Englewood, OH | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Otis Elementary School
What grades does Otis Elementary School serve?
Otis Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Otis Elementary School?
Otis Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Otis Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Otis Elementary School is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Otis Elementary School rank in OH?
Otis Elementary School ranks #1,526 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Otis Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Otis Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Otis Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Otis Elementary School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Otis Elementary School a charter school?
No, Otis Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Otis Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Otis 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
- 382
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sandusky County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (419) 332-8964
Resources & Links
District
Fremont City- District Enrollment
- 3,298
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,945
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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