For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 2,722 students in Crawford County, OH.
The top ranked public preschools in Crawford County, OH are Buckeye Central Elementary School, Northmor Elementary School and Wynford Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Crawford County, OH public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Crawford County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Crawford County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Buckeye Central Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
938 S Kibler St
New Washington, OH 44854
(419) 492-1022
New Washington, OH 44854
(419) 492-1022
Gr: PK-4 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Northmor Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7819 State Route 19
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 947-1900
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 947-1900
Gr: PK-6 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #33.
Wynford Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3300 Holmes Center Rd
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-4619
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-4619
Gr: PK-5 | 602 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #44.
Bucyrus Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
245 Woodlawn Ave
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-4045
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-4045
Gr: PK-5 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: n/an/a
435 Oldfield Rd
Crestline, OH 44827
(419) 683-3647
Crestline, OH 44827
(419) 683-3647
Gr: PK | 54 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: n/an/a
5444 Crestline Rd
Crestline, OH 44827
(419) 562-5753
Crestline, OH 44827
(419) 562-5753
Gr: PK-2 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: n/an/a
478 Portland Way N
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-4010
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-4010
Gr: PK-2 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Crawford County 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5466 State Route 39
Tiro, OH 44887
(419) 342-3721
Tiro, OH 44887
(419) 342-3721
Gr: PK-6 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
3535 Chatfield Center Road
Chatfield, OH 44825
(419) 988-2431
Chatfield, OH 44825
(419) 988-2431
Gr: PK-6 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
501 S East St
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-3224
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-3224
Gr: 4-5 | 238 students Minority enrollment: 5%
215 N Columbus St
Crestline, OH 44827
(419) 683-3647
Crestline, OH 44827
(419) 683-3647
Gr: 5-8 | 264 students Minority enrollment: 4%
630 Jump St
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-4211
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-4211
Gr: PK-K | 78 students Minority enrollment: 4%
1130 S Walnut St
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-6089
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-6089
Gr: PK-5 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
170 Plymouth St
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-9081
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-9081
Gr: K-4 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
200 Westgate Rd
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-5335
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-5335
Gr: K-3 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
501 S East St
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-3224
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-3224
Gr: K-6 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
702 S Boston St
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-1507
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-1507
Gr: K-6 | 222 students Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Crawford County, OH?
The top ranked public preschools in Crawford County, OH include Buckeye Central Elementary School, Northmor Elementary School and Wynford Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Crawford County?
7 public preschools are located in Crawford County.
What is the racial composition of students in Crawford County?
Crawford County public preschools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Crawford County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Crawford County include: Hannah Crawford Elementary School Prek-grade 2 vs. Primary Elementary School, Primary Elementary School vs. Hannah Crawford Elementary School Prek-grade 2, Buckeye Central Elementary School vs. Northmor Elementary School
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