Fayette Local School District
School District · Fayette, Ohio
Avg Rating
7.3
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Avg Rating
7.3
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Evaluating Fayette Local?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Fayette Local as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Fayette Elementary School
Fayette · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Fayette Jr/sr High School
Fayette · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Ohio rank
#234 of 613
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.0
above Ohio avg
Per-pupil spending
$19,244
+$4,587 vs Ohio median
District size
368 students
Smaller than Ohio median
Top-Rated Schools in Fayette Local
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating 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 | Fayette Elementary School | 7.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Fayette Jr/sr High School | 7.1 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Fayette Local
Fayette Local is a Fayette, Ohio school district serving 2 schools.The district educates 368 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. District-level spending was $19,244 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 7.3/10, Fayette Local is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Fayette Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.6/10.
In standardized testing, Fayette Local students show an average math proficiency of 68.7% and ELA proficiency of 68.6%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Fayette Local, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Fayette Local with test data.
Schools in Fayette Local
2 schoolsElementary Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Ohio
- City
- Fayette
- Total Enrollment
- 368
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- District spending per student
- $19,244NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 10.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Fayette Local?
Fayette Local has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Fayette Local?
The average composite rating for Fayette Local is 7.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Fayette Local?
Fayette Local's district-level spending was $19,244 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Fayette Local?
The average student-teacher ratio in Fayette Local is 11.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Fayette Local?
Fayette Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Fayette Local with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What are the test scores in Fayette Local?
Across schools in Fayette Local with test data, the average math proficiency is 68.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 68.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.3/10
- Math Proficiency
- 68.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 68.6%
How we rate schools
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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.
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