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Fort Frye High School

High School · Fort Frye Local

PO Box 1089, Beverly, OH 45715

Enrollment

249

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

6.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Beverly

#2 of 3

public schools

Ohio high schools

#444 of 886

In district

#3 of 5

Fort Frye Local

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Fort Frye High School

Fort Frye High School serves 249 students in grades 9-12 in Beverly, Ohio, providing a close-knit educational environment with a favorable 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. With 20 full-time equivalent teachers, the school offers personalized attention that smaller high schools can uniquely provide. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #572 out of 3,468 Ohio high schools, placing it in the 84th percentile statewide.

This strong ranking demonstrates the school's commitment to academic excellence within Ohio's competitive educational landscape. Fort Frye High School draws students from a working-class community where the median household income is $45,857 and median home values average $142,400. The school serves a diverse socioeconomic population, with about a quarter of area residents facing economic challenges, while 15% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

As a regular public high school, Fort Frye provides comprehensive programming for its students while maintaining the advantages of a smaller school community. The intimate size allows for strong relationships between students and faculty, fostering an environment where individual students can receive focused support and guidance. The school sits in rural Washington County, offering students a peaceful learning environment away from urban distractions.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Fort Frye High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.4Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics7.1Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63%
Reading/ELA Proficiency58%
Overall Proficiency61%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected+1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College Readiness1.9Significantly Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation1.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,650

Fort Frye High School — Students at Fort Frye High School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 61.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
60%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
63%
ELA
58%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Fort Frye High School Compares

See how Fort Frye High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
55th percentile in OH
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
9.4/10
Above average
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

PO Box 1089, Beverly, OH 45715

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fort Frye High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Washington County CC Barrett Bld (rated 7.8/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Marietta), which scores notably higher. Another option is Waterford High School (rated 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Waterford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Morgan High School (rated 6.5/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Mc Connelsville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Beverly, see our Beverly schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Fort Frye Middle School Beverly 0.0 mi 5.9
Beverly-Center Elementary School Beverly 0.2 mi 7.5
Waterford High School Waterford 0.7 mi 7.7
BlueSky Virtual Academy Waterford 0.7 mi
Waterford Elementary School Waterford 0.9 mi 6.8
ST JOHN CENTRAL GRADE SCHOOL Marietta 7.2 mi 6.0
Lowell Elementary School Lowell 6.7 mi 6.5
Warren High School Vincent 11.2 mi 5.7
Warren Middle School Vincent 11.3 mi 7.4
Warren Elementary School Vincent 11.4 mi 6.2
Washington County CC Barrett Bld Marietta 10.6 mi 7.8
South Elementary School Stockport 9.7 mi 6.6
OAK GROVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marietta 11.2 mi 5.8
Morgan High School Mc Connelsville 10.9 mi 6.5
Morgan Junior High School Mc Connelsville 11.1 mi 6.3
ST MARY SCHOOL Marietta 12.2 mi 6.5
Marietta High School Marietta 12.1 mi 5.6
Washington School Marietta 12.6 mi 5.5
Caldwell Elementary School Caldwell 14.5 mi 7.6
Greenmont Elementary School Vienna 14.7 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45715 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,793

Median Home Value

$162,200

Median Rent

$648/mo

Population

2,024

College Educated

15.5%

Homeownership

59.8%

Poverty Rate

22.8%

Median Age

39.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fort Frye High School has a median household income of $46,793. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,200, with a median rent of $648/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Blanchester High School Blanchester, OH 6.5
Crooksville High School Crooksville, OH 6.5
Green High School Franklin Furnace, OH 6.5
Mogadore High School Mogadore, OH 6.5
NEWARK CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Newark, OH 6.5
SPRINGFIELD SCHOOL OF INNOVATION Springfield, OH 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fort Frye High School

What grades does Fort Frye High School serve?

Fort Frye High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Fort Frye High School?

Fort Frye High School has an enrollment of approximately 249 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Frye High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fort Frye High School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fort Frye High School rank in OH?

Fort Frye High School is ranked #1550 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Fort Frye High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fort Frye High School has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Fort Frye High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fort Frye High School has 61.5% math proficiency and 60.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Fort Frye High School a charter school?

No, Fort Frye High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fort Frye High School a Title I school?

No, Fort Frye High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fort Frye High School?

70.3% of students at Fort Frye High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (258/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
249
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Washington County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Fort Frye Local
District Enrollment
894
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,882
District Rank
#3 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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