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The Early Learning Academy

Public Grades PK-K

379

Students ?

19.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,792

Per pupil spending ?

83.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2314 Hancock St
Sandusky, OH 44870-4944

(419) 984-1210

District: Sandusky City

Students who attend The Early Learning Academy usually attend:

Middle:	Sandusky Middle School
High:	Sandusky High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

41.7%

White:

30.9%

Two or more races:

22.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 18th percentile in 2010 → 14th in 2019

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Ohio average (34% vs 65% meeting standards)

!Science scores 40 pts below the Ohio average

Students meeting standards (2018-2019) ?

This school34%

District avg46%

Ohio avg65%

Not ranked this year

The Early Learning Academy did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

637^th of 828Sandusky City among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	13.8	1444 of 1676	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.0	1336 of 1636	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	15.1	1405 of 1651	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	16.5	1403 of 1678	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	18.4	1411 of 1684	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	28.2	1324 of 1687	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	34.8	1280 of 1701	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	24.5	1418 of 1709	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	26.1	1360 of 1686	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	23.5	1366 of 1662	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	31.9	1262 of 1610	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	33.6	1210 of 1582	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	25.5	1343 of 1609	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	35.2	1151 of 1504	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	20.7	1293 of 1501	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	30.7	1159 of 1471	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	26.1	473 of 605	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.0	411 of 598	31.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	11.6	1345 of 1502	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	17.9	1267 of 1518	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	18.9	1253 of 1465	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.5	1200 of 1465	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	16.4	1306 of 1535	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	13.7	1333 of 1536	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	4.4	152 of 154	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	46.9	86 of 166	48.2%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	20.5	1109 of 1271	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	11.7	1200 of 1309	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2019)22nd percentile+8 vs school

Male (2019)15th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2019)14th percentile~ school

White (2019)13th percentile~ school

Female (2019)10th percentile-3 vs school

Multi-racial (2019)1st percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2018-2019) ?

English Language Arts37%-27 vs state

Mathematics35%-31 vs state

Science25%-40 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)		Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)					Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Total
The Early Learning Academy	Public	PK-K	2314 Hancock St	Sandusky	44870	Erie County	Sandusky City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 984-1210	379	20	19.1		117 (30.9%)	158 (41.7%)	17 (4.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	85 (22.4%)								(n/a)													$14,792
The Sandusky Intermediate School	Public	3-6	2020 Hayes Ave	Sandusky	44870	Erie County	Sandusky City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 984-1200	892	57	15.5		307 (34.4%)	301 (33.7%)	76 (8.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	207 (23.2%)	20.9	1245^th of 1558 public elementary schools	20.1%		24	1209^th of 1577 public elementary schools	23.3%	36	40.0		40.9	43.2	25.7	33.7		42.1	44.3	44.3	27.9		$8,703
The Sandusky Primary School	Public	K-2	924 Ontario St	Sandusky	44870	Erie County	Sandusky City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 984-1300	388	26	14.9		132 (34.0%)	132 (34.0%)	24 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	97 (25.0%)								(n/a)													$9,980
Monroe Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	328 E Monroe St	Sandusky	44870	Erie County	Monroe Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(567) 998-7522	204	13	15.6		59 (28.9%)	77 (37.7%)	31 (15.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (17.6%)	32.9	1093^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	29.8%		36.8	1068^th of 1577 public elementary schools	32.3%	25	55.6	30.8	54.2	27.3	44.4	40.9	23.1	54.2	31.8	50.0	50.0	30.8	$10,626
Meadowlawn Elementary School	Public	3-5	1313 E Strub Rd	Sandusky	44870	Erie County	Perkins Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 625-0214	421	24	17.5	36.6%	306 (72.7%)	9 (2.1%)	56 (13.3%)	8 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (10.0%)	52.9	851^st of 1558 public elementary schools	45.4%		60.4	750^th of 1577 public elementary schools	52.4%	101	68.9		62.0	63.6	54.2			59.6	56.8	67.4			$13,296
Furry Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	310 Douglas Dr	Sandusky	44870	Erie County	Perkins Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 625-4352	495	27	18.3	33.3%	348 (70.3%)	16 (3.2%)	71 (14.3%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (11.1%)								(n/a)													$12,116
Margaretta Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5906 Bogart Rd W	Castalia	44824	Erie County	Margaretta Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 684-5357	536	32	16.7	42.7%	488 (91.0%)	3 (0.6%)	20 (3.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.5%)	74.6	440^th of 1558 public elementary schools	71.8%		79.1	341^st of 1577 public elementary schools	78.4%	99	59.7		70.0	96.9	70.8			71.7	78.5	87.5			$13,663
Woodlands Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1810 Maple Ave	Huron	44839	Erie County	Huron City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 433-1234	523	27	19.3	36.3%	457 (87.4%)	9 (1.7%)	19 (3.6%)	5 (1.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.9%)	87.2	110^th of 1558 public elementary schools	92.9%		82.8	239^th of 1577 public elementary schools	84.8%	129	91.5		88.8	84.4	82.9			87.9	82.3	90.2			$11,759
Danbury Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9451 E Harbor Rd	Lakeside Marblehead	43440	Ottawa County	Danbury Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 798-4081	268	15	17.8		246 (91.8%)	1 (0.4%)	11 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.6%)	83.3	210^th of 1558 public elementary schools	86.5%		82	265^th of 1577 public elementary schools	83.2%	55	85.3		94.1	92.1	85.3			79.4	68.4	82.4			$18,301
Huron Sports Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	712 Cleveland Rd E	Huron	44839	Erie County	Huron Sports Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(419) 387-5534	22	7	3.1	68.2%	15 (68.2%)	1 (4.5%)	2 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (18.2%)								(n/a)													$24,586

Frequently Asked Questions about The Early Learning Academy

How many students attend The Early Learning Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 379 students attended The Early Learning Academy.

What district is The Early Learning Academy in?

Sandusky City

What is the racial makeup of The Early Learning Academy?

Students at The Early Learning Academy are 42% African American, 31% White, 22% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic.

What schools do graduates of The Early Learning Academy attend?

Students who attend The Early Learning Academy usually go on to attend:

Middle : Sandusky Middle School
High : Sandusky High School

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