Top 10 Best Shelby County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public elementary schools serving 5,109 students in Shelby County, OH. The top ranked public elementary schools in Shelby County, OH are Russia Elementary School, Fort Loramie Elementary School and Fairlawn Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Shelby County, OH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 56% statewide average). Elementary schools in Shelby County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 34% (majority Black).

Best Shelby County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Russia Elementary School
Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
100 School St
Russia, OH 45363
(937) 526-3156
Grades: K-6
| 234 students
Rank: #22.
Fort Loramie Elementary School
Math: 95% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
35 Elm St
Fort Loramie, OH 45845
(937) 295-2931
Grades: K-6
| 394 students
Rank: #33.
Fairlawn Elementary School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
18800 Johnston Rd
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 492-5930
Grades: PK-5
| 290 students
Rank: #44.
Anna Elementary School
Math: 85% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
607 N Pike St
Anna, OH 45302
(937) 394-2011
Grades: K-5
| 490 students
Rank: #55.
Botkins Elementary School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
404 E State St
Botkins, OH 45306
(937) 693-4241
Grades: K-6
| 342 students
Rank: #66.
Jackson Center Elementary School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
204 S Linden St
Jackson Center, OH 45334
(937) 596-6053
Grades: PK-6
| 329 students
Rank: #77.
Anna Middle School
Math: 74% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1 Mcrill Way
Anna, OH 45302
(937) 394-4251
Grades: 6-8
| 275 students
Rank: #88.
Fairlawn High School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
18800 Johnston Rd
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 492-5930
Grades: 6-12
| 309 students
Rank: #99.
Hardin Houston Elementary School
Math: 68% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5300 Houston Rd
Houston, OH 45333
(937) 295-3010
Grades: K-6
| 416 students
Rank: #1010.
Northwood Intermediate School
Math: 57% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1152 Saint Marys Rd
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2231
Grades: 3-4
| 414 students
Rank: #1111.
Sidney Middle School
Math: 46% | Reading: 53%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
980 Fair Rd
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2225
Grades: 5-8
| 929 students
Rank: #1212.
Emerson Primary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
901 Campbell Rd
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2261
Grades: K-2
| 346 students
Rank: #1313.
Longfellow Primary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 Park St
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2264
Grades: K-2
| 341 students
Rank: n/an/a
750 S 4th Ave
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2200
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Shelby County, OH

Shelby County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
102 North Miami Ave
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2258
Grades: K-3
| 208 students
702 S Main Ave
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2267
Grades: PK-K
| 95 students
315 W Russell Rd
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2271
Grades: K-3
| 127 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Shelby County, OH?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Shelby County, OH include Russia Elementary School, Fort Loramie Elementary School and Fairlawn Elementary School. Shelby County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Ohio.
How many public elementary schools are located in Shelby County, OH?
14 public elementary schools are located in Shelby County, OH.
What is the racial composition of students in Shelby County, OH?
Shelby County, OH public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 34% (majority Black).

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