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Best Schools in Fort Jennings, Ohio

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 9.1/10
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Fort Jennings Elementary School

9.5/10

Elementary · Jennings Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

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Fort Jennings High School

8.6/10

High · Jennings Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

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Schools

2

in this city

Avg Score

9.1

out of 10

Median Home

$225,900

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Fort Jennings

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Fort Jennings Elementary School 9.5 / 10
2 Fort Jennings High School 8.6 / 10

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Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
9.1/10

100% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$90,917

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$225,900

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
20%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
21 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
90%

Of occupied housing units

How Fort Jennings compares

Median household income

$91k

128% of Ohio median

About Schools in Fort Jennings, Ohio

Fort Jennings, Ohio is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 9.1 out of 10, schools in Fort Jennings perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Fort Jennings is Fort Jennings Elementary School with a composite score of 9.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Fort Jennings is served by 1 school district: Jennings Local. These districts collectively serve 348 students.

Fort Jennings's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $90,917. The poverty rate in the area is 3.0%.

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Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Fort Jennings Elementary School
164 students · Kindergarten–5th 		9.5

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Fort Jennings High School
184 students · 6th–12th 		8.6

Schools in Fort Jennings

Fort Jennings, Ohio · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$90,917

Median Home Value

$225,900

Median Rent

$740/mo

Population

2,905

College Educated

20%

Homeownership

90%

Avg Commute

21 min

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Community Profile

Fort Jennings has a median household income of $90,917. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $225,900, with a median rent of $740/month. The local poverty rate of 3.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

State
Ohio
Elementary
1
High
1

Resources

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School District

Jennings Local

2 schools · 348 students

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Fort Jennings, Ohio

How many schools are in Fort Jennings, Ohio?

Fort Jennings has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Fort Jennings, Ohio?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Fort Jennings is 9.1 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Fort Jennings, Ohio?

The top-ranked school in Fort Jennings on MySchoolScout is Fort Jennings Elementary School with a composite score of 9.5/10.

What is the best elementary school in Fort Jennings, Ohio?

The top-ranked elementary school in Fort Jennings on MySchoolScout is Fort Jennings Elementary School with a composite score of 9.5/10.

What is the best high school in Fort Jennings, Ohio?

The top-ranked high school in Fort Jennings on MySchoolScout is Fort Jennings High School with a composite score of 8.6/10.

How many school districts serve Fort Jennings, Ohio?

Fort Jennings is served by 1 school district: Jennings Local.

What is the education level in Fort Jennings, Ohio?

According to Census data, 20% of adults in Fort Jennings have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Fort Jennings, Ohio?

The median household income in Fort Jennings is approximately $90,917 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Fort Jennings, Ohio?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Fort Jennings is 13.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Fort Jennings, Ohio?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.