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Upper Sandusky High School

High School · Upper Sandusky Exempted Village

800 N Sandusky Ave, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351

Enrollment

577

Student-Teacher

19.9:1

Score

6.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,903 of 3,441

In Upper Sandusky

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#5 of 5

Upper Sandusky Exempted Village

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Upper Sandusky High School

6.2/10

High School in Upper Sandusky · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Upper Sandusky High School

Upper Sandusky High School is a public high school in Upper Sandusky, OH, part of Upper Sandusky Exempted Village. Upper Sandusky High School serves approximately 577 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Upper Sandusky High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,903 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Upper Sandusky High School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.3 pts above OH schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • OH avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency52% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College Readiness9.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,286
Chronic Absenteeism22.4%

Upper Sandusky High School — Students at Upper Sandusky High School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 63.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 78.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
62%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Upper Sandusky High School Compares

See how Upper Sandusky High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
45th percentile in OH
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.0/10
Average
Sports
12
6 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.4%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·27 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

800 N Sandusky Ave, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Upper Sandusky High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mohawk High School (rated 8.8/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Sycamore), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vanlue High School (rated 7.6/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Vanlue), which scores notably higher. Additionally, New Riegel High School (rated 7.4/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby New Riegel), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Upper Sandusky, see our Upper Sandusky schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.4 mi
School Distance Rating
East Elementary School Upper Sandusky 0.7 mi 8.5
ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Upper Sandusky 0.7 mi 5.9
ST PETER SCHOOL Upper Sandusky 0.7 mi 6.3
Union Elementary School Upper Sandusky 0.8 mi 8.3
Upper Sandusky Middle School Upper Sandusky 0.8 mi 7.8
South Elementary School Upper Sandusky 1.3 mi 7.9
Carey High School Carey 9.0 mi 6.9
Carey Elementary School Carey 9.0 mi 8.3
OUR LADY OF CONSOLATION SCHOOL Carey 9.4 mi 5.5
Mohawk High School Sycamore 11.6 mi 8.8
Mohawk Elementary School Sycamore 11.6 mi 9.5
New Riegel Elementary School New Riegel 15.0 mi 8.6
New Riegel High School New Riegel 15.0 mi 7.4
Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School Morral 14.4 mi 7.1
Ridgedale Elementary School Morral 14.5 mi 7.3
Vanlue Elementary School Vanlue 13.7 mi 9.5
Vanlue High School Vanlue 13.7 mi 7.6
Riverdale Elementary School Mt. Blanchard 12.4 mi 5.8
Riverdale Elementary School Mt. Blanchard 12.4 mi 8.7
Riverdale High School Mt. Blanchard 12.4 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43351 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,748

Median Home Value

$166,700

Median Rent

$765/mo

Population

10,568

College Educated

25.7%

Homeownership

71.8%

Avg Commute

20.1 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

39.1

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Meadowbrook High School Byesville, OH 6.2
Morgan High School Mc Connelsville, OH 6.2
NOTRE DAME-CATHEDRAL LATIN SCHOOL Chardon, OH 6.2
Northeastern Middle/High School South Vienna, OH 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Upper Sandusky High School

What grades does Upper Sandusky High School serve?

Upper Sandusky High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Upper Sandusky High School?

Upper Sandusky High School has an enrollment of approximately 577 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Upper Sandusky High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Upper Sandusky High School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Upper Sandusky High School rank in OH?

Upper Sandusky High School ranks #1,903 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Upper Sandusky High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Upper Sandusky High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Upper Sandusky High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Upper Sandusky High School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Upper Sandusky High School a charter school?

No, Upper Sandusky High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Upper Sandusky High School a Title I school?

No, Upper Sandusky High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Upper Sandusky High School?

30.3% of students at Upper Sandusky High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Wyandot County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.4%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

Upper Sandusky Exempted Village
District Enrollment
1,591
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,286
District Rank
#5 of 5

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