Elementary Schools in Fostoria City

Fostoria City, Ohio has only one elementary school, Fostoria Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. The school has consistently underperformed compared to state averages in Ohio, ranking in the bottom third of elementary schools and earning a 1-2 star rating from SchoolDigger.

Fostoria Elementary School faces significant challenges, including a chronic absenteeism rate of 31.7% in the 2024-2025 school year, which is much higher than the state average. The school's proficiency rates on Ohio state tests are also consistently lower than the state averages across all grade levels and subject areas, with 3rd grade math proficiency at 41.7% compared to the state average of 64.4%. While the school's spending per student is slightly below the state average, and its student-teacher ratio is relatively low, these factors do not appear to be translating into improved academic outcomes for students.

Overall, Fostoria City has a struggling elementary school that has been underperforming for several years. Addressing the high chronic absenteeism and significant proficiency gaps will be critical for Fostoria Elementary to improve student outcomes and move towards better performance.