For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,019 students in 43502, OH.
The top-ranked public schools in 43502, OH are Archbold Elementary School, Archbold Middle School and Archbold High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 43502 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 43502, OH have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 43502, OH Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Archbold Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
500 Lafayette St
Archbold, OH 43502
(419) 446-2727
Archbold, OH 43502
(419) 446-2727
Gr: K-4 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Archbold Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
306 Stryker St
Archbold, OH 43502
(419) 446-2726
Archbold, OH 43502
(419) 446-2726
Gr: 5-8 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Archbold High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
600 Lafayette St
Archbold, OH 43502
(419) 445-5579
Archbold, OH 43502
(419) 445-5579
Gr: 9-12 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
Four County Career Center
Vocational School
22900 State Route 34
Archbold, OH 43502
(419) 267-3331
Archbold, OH 43502
(419) 267-3331
Gr: 7-12 | 907 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 43502, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in 43502, OH include Archbold Elementary School, Archbold Middle School and Archbold High School.
How many public schools are located in 43502?
4 public schools are located in 43502.
What is the racial composition of students in 43502?
43502 public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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