For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,489 students in 43420, OH.
The top-ranked public preschools in 43420, OH are Otis Elementary School, Lutz Elementary School and Atkinson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 43420 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in 43420, OH have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 43420, OH Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Otis Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
718 N Brush St
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-8964
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-8964
Gr: PK-5 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Lutz Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1929 Buckland Ave
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-0091
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-0091
Gr: PK-5 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #33.
Atkinson Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Delaware Ave
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-5361
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-5361
Gr: PK-5 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #44.
Croghan Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
414 N Pennsylvania Ave
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-1511
Fremont, OH 43420
(419) 332-1511
Gr: PK-5 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 43420, OH?
The top-ranked public preschools in 43420, OH include Otis Elementary School, Lutz Elementary School and Atkinson Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 43420?
4 public preschools are located in 43420.
What is the racial composition of students in 43420?
43420 public preschools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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