Very Good
#968 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 28% in state
Fayette Elementary School
Elementary School · Fayette Local
400 E Gamble Rd, Fayette, OH 43521
Enrollment
229
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
229
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#968 of 3,441
In Fayette
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Fayette Local
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Fayette Elementary School
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About Fayette Elementary School
Fayette Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fayette, OH, part of Fayette Local. Fayette Elementary School serves approximately 229 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Fayette Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #968 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Fayette Elementary School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Fayette Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Fayette Elementary School — Students at Fayette Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.
How Fayette Elementary School Compares
See how Fayette Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
400 E Gamble Rd, Fayette, OH 43521
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fayette Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Archbold Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Archbold), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stryker Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Stryker), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pettisville Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Pettisville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fayette, see our Fayette schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fayette Jr/Sr High School Fayette | 0.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Waldron Area Schools Waldron | 6.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Morenci Elementary School Morenci | 7.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Morenci Middle and High School Morenci | 7.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Archbold Middle School Archbold | 9.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Archbold High School Archbold | 10.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Archbold Elementary School Archbold | 10.4 mi | 9.6 |
| Hilltop High School West Unity | 8.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Hilltop Elementary School West Unity | 8.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Pettisville Elementary School Pettisville | 10.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Pettisville High School Pettisville | 10.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Stryker Elementary School Stryker | 12.3 mi | 9.3 |
| Stryker High School Stryker | 12.3 mi | 6.4 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Hudson | 13.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Hudson Tech Alternative Hudson | 13.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Hudson | 13.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Hudson Middle School Hudson | 13.8 mi | 2.7 |
| Hudson Area JRSR High School Hudson | 13.8 mi | 5.5 |
| NEW HORIZONS ACADEMY Wauseon | 12.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Four County Career Center Archbold | 14.7 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43521 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,000
Median Home Value
$119,800
Median Rent
$725/mo
Population
2,703
College Educated
13.9%
Homeownership
72.2%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
42.9
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| B L Miller Elementary School Sebring, OH | 7.6 |
| Echo Hills Elementary School Stow, OH | 7.6 |
| Escuela SMART Academy Toledo, OH | 7.6 |
| Grand Valley Elementary School Orwell, OH | 7.6 |
| Lake Elementary School Mentor On The Lake, OH | 7.6 |
| NOTRE DAME Portsmouth, OH | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fayette Elementary School
What grades does Fayette Elementary School serve?
Fayette Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Fayette Elementary School?
Fayette Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 229 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fayette Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fayette Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fayette Elementary School rank in OH?
Fayette Elementary School ranks #968 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Fayette Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fayette Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fayette Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fayette Elementary School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Fayette Elementary School a charter school?
No, Fayette Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fayette Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Fayette Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 229
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (419) 237-2776
Resources & Links
District
Fayette Local- District Enrollment
- 368
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,244
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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