For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 660 students in 45856, OH (there are 1 private school, serving 95 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in 45856, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 45856, OH are Leipsic Elementary School and Leipsic High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 45856 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 45856, OH have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best 45856, OH Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Leipsic Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
232 Oak St
Leipsic, OH 45856
(419) 943-2163
Leipsic, OH 45856
(419) 943-2163
Gr: K-5 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Leipsic High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
232 Oak St
Leipsic, OH 45856
(419) 943-2164
Leipsic, OH 45856
(419) 943-2164
Gr: 6-12 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 45856, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in 45856, OH include Leipsic Elementary School and Leipsic High School.
How many public schools are located in 45856?
2 public schools are located in 45856.
What percentage of students in 45856 go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in 45856 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 45856?
45856 public schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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