Excellent
#125 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 4% in state
Ottoville Elementary School
Elementary School · Ottoville Local
PO Box 248, Ottoville, OH 45876
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#125 of 3,441
In Ottoville
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Ottoville Local
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Ottoville Elementary School
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About Ottoville Elementary School
Ottoville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ottoville, OH, part of Ottoville Local. Ottoville Elementary School serves approximately 271 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Ottoville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #125 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Ottoville Elementary School show 94% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Ottoville 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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Ottoville Elementary School — Students at Ottoville Elementary School score 90% 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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Ottoville Elementary School Compares
See how Ottoville 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
PO Box 248, Ottoville, OH 45876
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ottoville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kalida Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Kalida), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Continental Local Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Continental), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Franklin Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Delphos), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Ottoville, see our Ottoville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ottoville High School Ottoville | 0.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Fort Jennings Elementary School Fort Jennings | 2.9 mi | 9.5 |
| Fort Jennings High School Fort Jennings | 2.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Jefferson High School Delphos | 5.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Delphos City Schools (Preschool) Delphos | 5.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Franklin Elementary School Delphos | 6.0 mi | 9.6 |
| Jefferson Middle School Delphos | 6.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Kalida High School Kalida | 8.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Kalida Elementary School Kalida | 8.5 mi | 9.7 |
| Grover Hill Elementary School Grover Hill | 9.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Oakwood Elementary School Oakwood | 11.4 mi | 9.5 |
| Lincolnview Jr/Sr High School Van Wert | 10.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Lincolnview Elementary School Van Wert | 10.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Continental Local High School Continental | 12.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Continental Local Elementary School Continental | 12.7 mi | 9.7 |
| Elida High School Elida | 12.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Elida Middle School Elida | 13.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Elida Elementary Elida | 13.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Vantage Career Center Van Wert | 12.2 mi | 5.8 |
| ST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Van Wert | 12.4 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45876 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,250
Median Home Value
$231,700
Median Rent
$876/mo
Population
913
College Educated
29.5%
Homeownership
87.3%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
42.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arrowhead Primary Elementary School Copley, OH | 9.2 |
| Covington Elementary School Covington, OH | 9.2 |
| Erieview Elementary School Avon Lake, OH | 9.2 |
| Hillsboro Intermediate School Hillsboro, OH | 9.2 |
| Lohr Elementary School Navarre, OH | 9.2 |
| Rushwood Elementary School Northfield, OH | 9.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ottoville Elementary School
What grades does Ottoville Elementary School serve?
Ottoville Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Ottoville Elementary School?
Ottoville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ottoville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ottoville Elementary School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ottoville Elementary School rank in OH?
Ottoville Elementary School ranks #125 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Ottoville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ottoville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Ottoville Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ottoville Elementary School has 94% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ottoville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ottoville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ottoville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ottoville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 271
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Putnam County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.2%
- Phone
- (419) 453-3357
Resources & Links
District
Ottoville Local- District Enrollment
- 483
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,930
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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