Furry Elementary School

310 Douglas Dr
Sandusky, OH 44870
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Furry Elementary School serves 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 495 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Furry Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Sandusky school district, covering approximately 48.5 square miles. Typically, families can expect a drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 3.7 miles and the furthest edge located 8.8 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Furry Elementary School's student population of 495 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
495 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
The Pirate Way – Trust. Own. Connect

School Rankings

The diversity score of Furry Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
14%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
3%
17%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
70%
65%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
11%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
30%
0.48

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
11.3%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
42%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Furry Elementary School often compared to?
Furry Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like The Early Learning Academy, Edison Elementary School (Formerly Milan Elem) by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Furry Elementary School?
495 students attend Furry Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Furry Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Furry Elementary School?
Furry Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Furry Elementary School offer ?
Furry Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Furry Elementary School part of?
Furry Elementary School is part of Perkins Local School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 495 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Furry Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Sandusky school district, covering approximately 48.5 square miles. Typically, families can expect a drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 3.7 miles and the furthest edge located 8.8 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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