Excellent
#51 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 2% in state
Vanlue Elementary School
Elementary School · Vanlue Local
PO Box 250, Vanlue, OH 45890
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
9.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
9.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#51 of 3,441
In Vanlue
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Vanlue Local
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Vanlue Elementary School
Vanlue Elementary School is a public elementary school in Vanlue, OH, part of Vanlue Local. Vanlue Elementary School serves approximately 53 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 5.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Vanlue Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #51 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Vanlue Elementary School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.5 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
At 53 students, Vanlue Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5.9:1 students to teachers, Vanlue Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Vanlue 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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Vanlue Elementary School — Students at Vanlue Elementary School score 75% 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 Vanlue Elementary School Compares
See how Vanlue Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 250, Vanlue, OH 45890
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vanlue Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arcadia Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Arcadia), with a very similar rating. Another option is Riverdale Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Mt. Blanchard), with a comparable rating. Additionally, New Riegel Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby New Riegel), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Vanlue, see our Vanlue schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vanlue High School Vanlue | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| OUR LADY OF CONSOLATION SCHOOL Carey | 4.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Carey High School Carey | 5.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Carey Elementary School Carey | 5.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Riverdale Elementary School Mt. Blanchard | 7.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Riverdale Elementary School Mt. Blanchard | 7.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Riverdale High School Mt. Blanchard | 7.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Riverdale Middle School Mt. Blanchard | 7.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Arcadia Elementary School Arcadia | 9.4 mi | 9.3 |
| Arcadia High School Arcadia | 9.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Arcadia Middle School Arcadia | 9.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ST MICHEAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Findlay | 8.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Wilson Vance Elementary School Findlay | 8.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Whittier Primary School Findlay | 9.3 mi | 4.2 |
| New Riegel Elementary School New Riegel | 10.0 mi | 8.6 |
| New Riegel High School New Riegel | 10.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Jefferson Primary School Findlay | 9.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Donnell Middle School Findlay | 9.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Findlay City Schools Preschool Findlay | 10.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Chamberlin Hill Elementary School Findlay | 9.9 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45890 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,056
Median Home Value
$185,900
Median Rent
$830/mo
Population
873
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
83.1%
Avg Commute
17.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
33.5
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL MONTESSORI ACADEMY Cincinnati, OH | 8.5 |
| CANTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Canton, OH | 8.2 |
| Hope Learning Academy of Toledo Toledo, OH | 8.2 |
| Put-In-Bay Elementary School Put In Bay, OH | 8.2 |
| HILLEL ACADEMY OF GREATER DAYTON Dayton, OH | 8.1 |
| Superior School for the Performing Arts East Cleveland, OH | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vanlue Elementary School
What grades does Vanlue Elementary School serve?
Vanlue Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Vanlue Elementary School?
Vanlue Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 53 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vanlue Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Vanlue Elementary School is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vanlue Elementary School rank in OH?
Vanlue Elementary School ranks #51 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Vanlue Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Vanlue Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 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 Vanlue Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Vanlue Elementary School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Vanlue Elementary School a charter school?
No, Vanlue Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Vanlue Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Vanlue Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 53
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hancock County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.4%
- Phone
- (419) 387-7724
Resources & Links
District
Vanlue Local- District Enrollment
- 151
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,923
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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