Firelands Elementary School

10779 Vermilion Rd
Oberlin, OH 44074
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Top 20%
Serving 791 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Firelands Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 791 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 20% in OH
  • : 83% (Top 10%)
  • : 74% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Firelands Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

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Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Firelands Elementary School's student population of 791 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
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Total Students
791 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
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Year Founded
1952
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School Rankings

Firelands Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Firelands Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#500 out of 3181 schools
(Top 20%)
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83%
54%
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74%
60%
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75-79%
63%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
8%
8%
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Black
n/a
17%
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White
90%
66%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.19
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
42%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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  • School Mascot: Falcons

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Firelands Elementary School's ranking?
Firelands Elementary School is ranked #500 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
83% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Firelands Elementary School?
791 students attend Firelands Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Firelands Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Firelands Elementary School?
Firelands Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Firelands Elementary School offer ?
Firelands Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Firelands Elementary School part of?
Firelands Elementary School is part of Firelands Local School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 791 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 83% (Top 10%)
  • : 74% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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