James J Hilfiker Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Gibsonburg, OH Grades PK–05 Rural: Distant Fremont, OH SchoolScore™ C (63.5)
  • 371 Students
  • 22.9 Teachers (FTE)
  • 16.2:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (419)637-7249 Phone
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James J Hilfiker Elementary School
Gibsonburg, OH 43431
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (63.5)
371
Students
22.9
Teachers
16.2:1
Student:Teacher
(419)637-7249
Phone

James J Hilfiker Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in Gibsonburg, OHIO, operated by the Gibsonburg Exempted Village school district. It serves grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 371 students enrolled; a 16.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Ohio Elementary School Average
Enrollment
371.0
State avg: 424.0
▼ 13% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
State avg: 17.7:1
▼ 8% better
Free Lunch %
42.9%
State avg: 18.4%
▲ 133% worse
School Details
School Name
James J Hilfiker Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
390453802195
State School ID
OH-045385-013425
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
301 S Sunset Ave
City
Gibsonburg
State
Ohio
ZIP Code
43431
County
Sandusky County
Metro Area
Fremont, OH
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
3909
State Leg. Upper
39026
State Leg. Lower
39088
Latitude
41.38219
Longitude
-83.33213
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
371
Total Students
👩‍🏫
22.9
Teachers FTE
📐
16.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
22.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)22.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 159 42.9%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Gibsonburg Exempted Village
LEAID
3904538
State LEA ID
OH-045385
Phone
(419)637-2479
Website
http://www.gibsonburg.k12.oh.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Gibsonburg
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$12,710K
Federal Revenue
$999K
State Revenue
$6,271K
Local Revenue
$5,440K
Total Expenditure
$11,774K
Instruction Exp.
$6,598K
Support Services
$3,630K
Other Current Exp.
$405K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of James J Hilfiker Elementary School

1
Gibsonburg Middle School
Gibsonburg · Middle
0.6 mi
2
Gibsonburg High School
Gibsonburg · High
0.7 mi
3
Woodmore Elementary School
Woodville · Elementary
5.5 mi
4
Woodmore Middle School
Woodville · Middle
5.5 mi
5
Woodmore High School
Elmore · High
6.7 mi
6
Lakota Middle School
Kansas · Middle
7.6 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about James J Hilfiker Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend James J Hilfiker Elementary School?
371 students are enrolled at James J Hilfiker Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does James J Hilfiker Elementary School have?
James J Hilfiker Elementary School has 22.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.2:1.
What grades does James J Hilfiker Elementary School serve?
James J Hilfiker Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is James J Hilfiker Elementary School a charter school?
James J Hilfiker Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is James J Hilfiker Elementary School located in?
James J Hilfiker Elementary School is located in the Fremont, OH metropolitan area.
What school district does James J Hilfiker Elementary School belong to?
James J Hilfiker Elementary School is part of the Gibsonburg Exempted Village school district.
How much does Gibsonburg Exempted Village spend per student?
The Gibsonburg Exempted Village district spends approximately $31,735,849 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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