For the 2024-25 school year, there are 36 public schools serving 11,526 students in Hancock County, OH (there are 4 private schools, serving 712 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Hancock County, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Hancock County, OH are Arcadia Elementary School, Liberty-benton Middle School and Liberty-benton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hancock County, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in Hancock County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Hancock County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arcadia Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19033 State Route 12
Arcadia, OH 44804
(419) 894-6431
Arcadia, OH 44804
(419) 894-6431
Grades: K-6
| 296 students
Rank: #22.
Liberty-benton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9050 W State Route 12
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 422-9166
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 422-9166
Grades: 5-8
| 427 students
Rank: #33.
Liberty-benton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9050 W State Route 12
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 422-9161
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 422-9161
Grades: K-4
| 597 students
Rank: #44.
Arlington Local Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
336 S Main St
Arlington, OH 45814
(419) 365-5121
Arlington, OH 45814
(419) 365-5121
Grades: K-6
| 327 students
Rank: #55.
Liberty-benton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9190 County Road 9
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 424-5351
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 424-5351
Grades: 9-12
| 520 students
Rank: #66.
Van Buren Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
301 S Main St
Van Buren, OH 45889
(419) 299-3416
Van Buren, OH 45889
(419) 299-3416
Grades: K-5
| 469 students
Rank: #77.
Van Buren High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
217 S Main St
Van Buren, OH 45889
(419) 299-3384
Van Buren, OH 45889
(419) 299-3384
Grades: 9-12
| 344 students
Rank: #88.
Vanlue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
301 S. East St
Vanlue, OH 45890
(419) 387-7724
Vanlue, OH 45890
(419) 387-7724
Grades: K-5
| 47 students
Rank: #99.
Mccomb Local Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
328 S Todd St
Mc Comb, OH 45858
(419) 293-3286
Mc Comb, OH 45858
(419) 293-3286
Grades: K-6
| 304 students
Rank: #1010.
Van Buren Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
217 S Main St
Van Buren, OH 45889
(419) 299-3385
Van Buren, OH 45889
(419) 299-3385
Grades: 6-8
| 237 students
Rank: #1111.
Arcadia Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
19033 State Route 12
Arcadia, OH 44804
(419) 894-6431
Arcadia, OH 44804
(419) 894-6431
Grades: 7-8
| 99 students
Rank: #1212.
Arcadia High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
19033 State Route 12
Arcadia, OH 44804
(419) 894-6431
Arcadia, OH 44804
(419) 894-6431
Grades: 9-12
| 199 students
Rank: #1313.
Wilson Vance Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
610 Bristol Dr
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8332
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8332
Grades: 3-5
| 399 students
Rank: #1414.
Arlington Local High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
336 S Main St
Arlington, OH 45814
(419) 365-5121
Arlington, OH 45814
(419) 365-5121
Grades: 7-12
| 242 students
Rank: #1515.
Chamberlin Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 W Yates Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8328
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8328
Grades: 3-5
| 348 students
Rank: #1616.
Cory-rawson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3930 County Road 26
Rawson, OH 45881
(419) 963-2121
Rawson, OH 45881
(419) 963-2121
Grades: K-6
| 241 students
Rank: #1717.
Northview Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
133 Lexington Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8290
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8290
Grades: K-2
| 361 students
Rank: #1818.
Liberty-benton Eagle Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9190 County Road 9
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 422-8526
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 422-8526
Grades: 4-12
| 18 students
Rank: #1919.
Donnell Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 Baldwin Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8370
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8370
Grades: 5-8
| 523 students
Rank: #2020.
Mccomb Local Jr/sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
328 S Todd St
Mc Comb, OH 45858
(419) 293-3853
Mc Comb, OH 45858
(419) 293-3853
Grades: 7-12
| 297 students
Rank: #2121.
Findlay High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Broad Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8302
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8302
Grades: 9-12
| 1,915 students
Rank: #2222.
Vanlue High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
301 S. East St
Vanlue, OH 45890
(419) 387-7724
Vanlue, OH 45890
(419) 387-7724
Grades: 6-12
| 96 students
Rank: #2323.
Bigelow Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 Hillcrest Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8306
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8306
Grades: 3-5
| 345 students
Rank: #2424.
Riverdale High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
20613 State Route 37
Mount Blanchard, OH 45867
(419) 694-2211
Mount Blanchard, OH 45867
(419) 694-2211
Grades: 9-12
| 344 students
Rank: #2525.
Glenwood Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1715 N Main St
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8373
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8373
Grades: 6-8
| 535 students
Rank: #2626.
Whittier Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
733 Wyandot St
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8212
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8212
Grades: K-2
| 385 students
Rank: #2727.
Cory-rawson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3930 County Road 26
Rawson, OH 45881
(419) 963-2611
Rawson, OH 45881
(419) 963-2611
Grades: 7-12
| 249 students
Rank: #2828.
Riverdale Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
20613 State Route 37
Mount Blanchard, OH 45867
(419) 694-2211
Mount Blanchard, OH 45867
(419) 694-2211
Grades: 6-8
| 224 students
Rank: #2929.
Trojan Academy Online
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Broad Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 429-8938
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 429-8938
Grades: 6-12
| 51 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Findlay Digital Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1219 W Main Cross St Ste 101
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-3598
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-3598
Grades: 9-12
| 153 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Trojan Academy Blended
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Broad Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 427-5424
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 427-5424
Grades: 6-12
| 83 students
Rank: n/an/a
Findlay City Schools Preschool
Magnet School
600 Jacobs Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8245
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8245
Grades: PK
| 227 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jefferson Primary School
Magnet School
204 Fairlawn Pl
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8247
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8247
Grades: K-2
| 393 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mccomb Local School Panther Academy
Magnet School
328 S Todd St
Mc Comb, OH 45858
(419) 293-3979
Mc Comb, OH 45858
(419) 293-3979
Grades: 10-12
| 7 students
Rank: n/an/a
Millstream Career Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1150 Broad Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8293
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8293
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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Hancock County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
19033 State Route 12
Arcadia, OH 44804
(419) 894-6431
Arcadia, OH 44804
(419) 894-6431
Grades: 6
| 1 students
3930 County Rd 26
Rawson, OH 45881
(419) 963-3161
Rawson, OH 45881
(419) 963-3161
Grades: 5-8
| 188 students
Hancock County Alternative Opp Center High School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
7746 County Road 140
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 422-7525
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 422-7525
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
200 W Lincoln St
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8310
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8310
Grades: K-5
| 293 students
328 S Todd St
Mc Comb, OH 45858
(419) 293-3853
Mc Comb, OH 45858
(419) 293-3853
Grades: 9-12
| 235 students
620 Lynn St
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8214
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8214
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Northview Hearing Impaired (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
133 Lexington Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8275
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8275
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Riverdale Elementary School (Closed 2021)
Magnet School
20613 State Route 37
Mount Blanchard, OH 45867
(419) 694-2211
Mount Blanchard, OH 45867
(419) 694-2211
Grades: 3-5
| 232 students
701 North Main St
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8291
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8291
Grades: 3-5
| 208 students
733 Wyandot St
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8358
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8358
Grades: K-2
| 297 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Hancock County, OH?
The top ranked public schools in Hancock County, OH include Arcadia Elementary School, Liberty-benton Middle School and Liberty-benton Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Hancock County?
36 public schools are located in Hancock County.
What percentage of students in Hancock County go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Hancock County are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Hancock County?
Hancock County public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 33% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Hancock County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Hancock County include: Donnell Middle School vs. Glenwood Middle School, Glenwood Middle School vs. Donnell Middle School, Liberty-benton Middle School vs. Van Buren Middle School
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