Serving 869 students in grades 3-6, The Sandusky Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 3-6
- Enrollment: 869 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
The Sandusky Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
The Sandusky Intermediate School's student population of 869 students has grown by 128% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 140% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
869 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Mascot
Blue Streak
School Rankings
The Sandusky Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of The Sandusky Intermediate School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2398 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
8%
8%
Black
34%
17%
White
34%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
24%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Blue Streak
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Sandusky Intermediate School's ranking?
The Sandusky Intermediate School is ranked #2398 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are The Sandusky Intermediate School often compared to?
The Sandusky Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like The Sandusky Primary School, The Early Learning Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend The Sandusky Intermediate School?
869 students attend The Sandusky Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of The Sandusky Intermediate School students are White, 34% of students are Black, 24% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of The Sandusky Intermediate School?
The Sandusky Intermediate School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does The Sandusky Intermediate School offer ?
The Sandusky Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is The Sandusky Intermediate School part of?
The Sandusky Intermediate School is part of Sandusky City School District.
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