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Public elementary school · Willard City · Willard, Ohio

Willard Elementary School

Willard Elementary School rates 8.0, right at the middle of Willard City's elementary schools, whose rated median is 8.0.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.0this school

8.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Willard City median is 8.0.

#307 of 3,458 schools in Ohio · Willard City: 1 elementary schools rated, median 8.0

The brief

A Willard City elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 307 of 3,458 schools in Ohio and 1 of 3 in Willard City.

Willard Elementary School is listed in Willard City, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math63%Level with the Ohio average of 63%Grades 3–5 · 2026 OST
Reading66%1 point above the Ohio average of 65%Grades 3–5 · 2026 OST
Proficiency has improved 10 points since 2023, reaching 64% in 2026, across a 4-year record (2023–2026).2026 OST; 46 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.2
50% of the rating
Academics
7.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44890; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Willard Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$64,971
Median home value
$136,900
Median rent
$834/mo
College educated
15.7%
Homeownership
73.4%
Poverty rate
12.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44890; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
38
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
55
Bikeable
City reported crime
1,282/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Willard. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Willard), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
80.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Willard Elementary School serve?

Willard Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Willard Elementary School?

Willard Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 576 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Willard Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Willard Elementary School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Willard Elementary School rank in OH?

Willard Elementary School ranks #307 of 3,458 schools in OH.

What is Willard Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Willard Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Willard Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Willard Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Willard Elementary School a charter school?

No, Willard Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Willard Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Willard Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Willard Elementary School?

80.4% of students at Willard Elementary 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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
576
Student-teacher ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Town
County
Huron County
Rank in district
#1 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$15,715
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 44890)
10,364
Area average commute
19.6 min
Area median age
42.2

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.