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Danbury Elementary School

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Danbury Elementary School ranks 210 th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

210^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 87% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Danbury Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Lakeside Marblehead, OH, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 261 students. The school is part of the Danbury Local District, which is ranked 141 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Danbury Elementary School consistently outperforms the state average in Ohio State Tests across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 94.1% of 3rd graders proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state average of 64.4%. The school also performs exceptionally well for female students, ranking 46th out of 1,452 Ohio elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year. Additionally, Danbury Elementary School has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 9.5% to 14.9% over the past few years, which is lower than the state average. The school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio, ranging from 19.1 to 21.3 over the past few years, which is lower than the state average.

When compared to nearby schools, Danbury Elementary School outperforms most of them in academic metrics, such as proficiency rates in state tests. For example, Danbury Elementary School's 5th-grade science proficiency rate of 85.3% in 2024-2025 is significantly higher than the 59.7% at Margaretta Elementary School and the 77% at Bataan Memorial Intermediate School. While Danbury Elementary School is performing well overall, there may be opportunities to further improve in areas like chronic absenteeism, which is still higher than the ideal level.

268

Students ?

17.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,301

Per pupil spending ?

Free/discounted lunch ?

9451 E Harbor Rd
Lakeside Marblehead, OH 43440-1310

(419) 798-4081

District: Danbury Local

Students who attend Danbury Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Danbury Middle School
High:	Danbury High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

91.8%

Hispanic:

4.1%

Two or more races:

2.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 71st percentile in 2015 → 87th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (84% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 13% of Ohio elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 16 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school84%

District avg84%

Ohio avg64%

210^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 13%▲ up 16 pts since 2015

From top 29% (2015) to top 13% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

141^st of 828Danbury Local 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	83.3	210 of 1558	86.5%	★★★★☆
2024	82.0	265 of 1577	83.2%	★★★★☆
2023	76.9	396 of 1596	75.2%	★★★★☆
2022	74.7	457 of 1588	71.2%	★★★★☆
2021	75.2	447 of 1610	72.2%	★★★★☆
2019	75.4	438 of 1676	73.9%	★★★★☆
2018	80.2	293 of 1636	82.1%	★★★★☆
2017	79.2	302 of 1651	81.7%	★★★★☆
2016	71.6	555 of 1678	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	72.9	494 of 1684	70.7%	★★★★☆
2014	74.3	461 of 1687	72.7%	★★★★☆
2013	51.1	1082 of 1701	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2012	55.5	1024 of 1709	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	57.7	964 of 1686	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2010	76.6	340 of 1662	79.5%	★★★★☆
2009	70.2	525 of 1610	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	55.8	901 of 1582	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2007	61.0	787 of 1609	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2006	51.8	906 of 1504	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2005	56.2	772 of 1501	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2004	38.2	1060 of 1471	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	89.7	46 of 1452	96.8%	★★★★★
2024	83.9	176 of 1466	88.0%	★★★★☆
2023	78.4	315 of 1483	78.8%	★★★★☆
2022	69.1	499 of 1488	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	80.0	284 of 1467	80.6%	★★★★☆
2019	71.7	482 of 1502	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	71.9	472 of 1518	68.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	80.6	210 of 1473	85.7%	★★★★☆
2024	78.6	230 of 1484	84.5%	★★★★☆
2019	70.0	403 of 1465	72.5%	★★★★☆
2018	75.9	276 of 1465	81.2%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	74.5	403 of 1466	72.5%	★★★★☆
2024	77.5	350 of 1485	76.4%	★★★★☆
2023	75.4	391 of 1498	73.9%	★★★★☆
2022	76.9	365 of 1518	76.0%	★★★★☆
2021	69.0	520 of 1499	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	76.1	387 of 1535	74.8%	★★★★☆
2018	83.1	186 of 1536	87.9%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	77.5	240 of 1175	79.6%	★★★★☆
2024	73.6	329 of 1190	72.4%	★★★★☆
2023	69.0	404 of 1215	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.0	461 of 1242	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.5	447 of 1249	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.7	554 of 1271	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.6	371 of 1309	71.7%	★★★★☆

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)

Female (2025)97th percentile+10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)86th percentile~ school

White (2025)80th percentile-7 vs school

Male (2025)73rd percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics90%+27 vs state

Science85%+22 vs state

English Language Arts77%+13 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
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
Kelleys Island Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	528 Division St	Kelleys Island	43438	Erie County	Kelleys Island Local	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(419) 746-2730	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
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
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
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 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
Put-In-Bay Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	548 Catawba Ave	Put in Bay	43456	Ottawa County	Put-In-Bay Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 285-3614	53	4	13.2		47 (88.7%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)								(n/a)													$39,767
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

Frequently Asked Questions about Danbury Elementary School

How many students attend Danbury Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 268 students attended Danbury Elementary School.

What district is Danbury Elementary School in?

Danbury Local

What schools do graduates of Danbury Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Danbury Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Danbury Middle School
High : Danbury High School

What is the racial makeup of Danbury Elementary School?

Students at Danbury Elementary School are 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

Is Danbury Elementary School a good school?

Danbury Elementary School ranks 210^th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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