For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,458 students in 45377, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 45377, OH are Helke Elementary School, Demmitt Elementary School and Morton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 45377 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in 45377, OH have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 45377, OH Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Helke Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
611 Randler Ave
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 415-3000
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 415-3000
Gr: K-3 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Demmitt Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1010 E National Rd
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 415-6500
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 415-6500
Gr: K-3 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Morton Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8555 Peters Pike
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 415-6600
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 415-6600
Gr: 6-8 | 670 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: n/an/a
200 S Keowee St
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 225-4598
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 225-4598
Gr: K-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 45377, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 45377, OH include Helke Elementary School, Demmitt Elementary School and Morton Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 45377?
4 public elementary schools are located in 45377.
What is the racial composition of students in 45377?
45377 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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