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Schools in Danbury Township · Danbury Local School District

Danbury Township’s public schools outscore 83% of Ohio districts

On the state reading tests, 73% of Danbury Township’s students scored proficient, above the Ohio average (60%). The grade covers the public school district serving Danbury Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

#212of 993 Ohio townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
73%
▲ 14 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
64%
▲ 12 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Spent per student
$23.0K
▲ 39% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.3
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
555 students on the public path
In brief

Danbury Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 73% and math 64% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $23,011 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Danbury Middle School, then Danbury High School. Enrollment is up 8% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Danbury Township’s grade

A− Test scores

A−: better than 83% of Ohio school districts, #212 of 993 Ohio towns. Test scores are above the Ohio average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 83%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1430)Better than 82%
Towns in Ottawa County (12)Better than 67%
A−AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 280 test results could put Danbury Township anywhere from A− to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Danbury Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (280 in math, 281 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Danbury Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Danbury Elementary SchoolDanbury Local School DistrictA−
6–8Danbury Middle SchoolDanbury Local School DistrictB+
9–12Danbury High SchoolDanbury Local School DistrictB+

Danbury Township’s public schools are run by Danbury Local School District, which also serves Marblehead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Danbury Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 555 students, up 8% since 2020–21 · 15.3 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$23,011OH $16,610 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading73%
State average 59.5% · 281 students tested
Math64%
State average 52.2% · 280 students tested

Danbury Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Danbury Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Danbury TownshipA−Danbury Local
Catawba IslandBPort Clinton City
SanduskyCSandusky City
PortageBPort Clinton City
MargarettaBMargaretta Local

Every school in Danbury Township

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Danbury Townshipby address
Danbury Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lakeside Marblehead
A−
268 students18:1Rate it →
Danbury Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Lakeside
B+
115 students16:1Rate it →
Danbury High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Lakeside Marblehead
B+
172 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Danbury Township’s schools

Are Danbury Township’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Danbury Township children attend outscore 83% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #212 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 82%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Danbury Township in?

Danbury Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 555 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Danbury Township kids go to high school?

Danbury High School in Lakeside Marblehead, with 172 students; its own test results earn a B+.

How much does Danbury Township spend per student?

$23,011 in Danbury Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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What Danbury Township families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.