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Fostoria: Schools & Education

There are 2 public schools in Fostoria. Fostoria Elementary School is the largest at 1,056 students (grades -1-6). Total enrollment: 1,857 students.

K-12 Schools

2 K-12 schools serving the area — about 6,172 residents per school. 9.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).

Schools (2)

Fostoria Junior/Senior High School
6-12 · 801 students · 1001 Park Ave, Fostoria OH 44830 · (419)436-4110
Fostoria Elementary School
-1-6 · 1,056 students · 1202 H L Ford Dr, Fostoria OH 44830 · (419)436-4125
School Districts · DistrictsFostoria City
School Districts · Total count1
School Statistics · Total Schools2
School Statistics · Total Enrollment1,857
School Statistics · Total Teachers98
School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio18.90
School Statistics · Free Lunch Students1,162
School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct62.6%
Schools Count2

Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Higher Education

Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.

Colleges · NearestTiffin University
Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles13.5 mi
Nearest College · NameTiffin University
Nearest College · CityTiffin
Nearest College · Phone(800) 968-6446
Nearest College · Distance13.5 mi

Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Early Childhood

Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.

Facilities (3)

LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
619 SANDUSKY ST · SCHOOL BASED
THE FOSTORIA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
801 KIRK STREET ST, #1 · HEAD START
WONDERLAND ENRICHMENT CENTER
154 W CENTER ST · CENTER BASED

Libraries

Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.

Nearest Library · NameKaubisch Memorial Public Library
Nearest Library · Address205 Perry St.
Nearest Library · Phone(419) 435-2813
Nearest Library · Zip44830
Nearest Library · Hours Per Year2392
Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City1

Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match

Other

Libraries (1)

KAUBISCH MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY
4194352813 · 205 PERRY ST., Fostoria OH 44830
Education Nonprofits · Total count4
Pct Bachelors Plus9.9%
Scholarship Funds · Total count1

Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · IRS BMF keyword  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12