| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty-Benton Local School District | Benton Ridge | 9/10 Excellent · 86th pct | 1,562 | 4 | K–12 | 1 |
| Arcadia Local School District | Arcadia | 9/10 Excellent · 83rd pct | 594 | 3 | K–12 | 1 |
| Arlington Local School District | Arlington | 9/10 Excellent · 82nd pct | 569 | 2 | K–12 | 3 |
| Van Buren Local School District | Van Buren | 8/10 Good · 79th pct | 1,050 | 3 | K–12 | 1 |
| Vanlue Local School District | Alvada | 6/10 Average · 59th pct | 143 | 2 | K–12 | 2 |
| McComb Local School District | Mc Comb | 5/10 Average · 48th pct | 608 | 3 | K–12 | 1 |
| Riverdale Local School District | Mount Blanchard | 5/10 Average · 41st pct | 1,024 | 4 | K–12 | 1 |
| Findlay City School District | Findlay | 4/10 Below Average · 39th pct | 5,565 | 13 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Cory-Rawson Local School District | Mount Cory | 3/10 Below Average · 24th pct | 490 | 2 | K–12 | 2 |
How Hancock County compares
Together they enroll 11,605 students across 36 schools. The largest is Findlay City School District with 5,565 students. Districts here average 6.4/10, above the Ohio average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 3/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Hancock County, Ohio
Hancock County has 9 public school districts covering 13 zip codes. The top-rated district in Hancock County is Liberty-Benton Local School District (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (Ohio State Tests 2024–25), ranked against all districts in Ohio. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Hancock County, OH?
9 school districts serve zip codes in Hancock County, OH. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Hancock County, OH?
Of the districts serving Hancock County, Liberty-Benton Local School District has the highest rating on this site at 9/10. That places it in the 86th percentile among Ohio school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Ohio reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Ohio and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Ohio only, never across state lines.