Best Public Schools in Zip Code 43542

Summary:

The 43542 zip code is home to a single standout public elementary school, Monclova Elementary School, which serves grades K-4 and is part of the Anthony Wayne Local school district. Monclova Elementary consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Ohio, placing 9th out of 1,558 in the 2024-2025 school year and 14th out of 1,577 in the 2023-2024 school year, both with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Monclova Elementary School's academic performance is exceptional, with students scoring well above state and district averages on Ohio state tests in both mathematics and English language arts. In 2024-2025, 3rd-grade students achieved 94.4% proficiency in mathematics, compared to 95% for the district and 64.4% for the state, while 4th-grade students achieved 96% proficiency, and 5th-grade students achieved 100% proficiency. The school's relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 18.12% in the 2023-2024 school year, suggests it serves a relatively affluent student population.

Despite having a slightly higher student-teacher ratio of 21.8 compared to the national average of around 16:1, Monclova Elementary School's per-student spending of $10,004 for the 2018-2019 school year is still within a reasonable range and does not appear to have negatively impacted its academic performance. The school's consistent high ranking and 5-star rating from SchoolDigger indicate that it is a highly regarded and sought-after institution in the local community, providing a quality education to its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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 Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Total
Monclova Elementary School	Public	K-4	8035 Monclova Rd	Monclova	43542	Lucas County	Anthony Wayne Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 865-9408	457	22	20.7	17.1%	401 (87.7%)	12 (2.6%)	28 (6.1%)	13 (2.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	93.9	9^th of 1558 public elementary schools	99.4%		93	14^th of 1577 public elementary schools	99.1%	5	94.4	96.0	100.0	98.9	93.1	$13,783

Cities Near Zip Code 43542

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Monclova	1.86 mi	1	2^nd
Holland	2.71 mi	6	556^th
Whitehouse	2.81 mi	4	30^th
Maumee	4.31 mi	9	564^th
Waterville	4.61 mi	1	25^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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