Average
#1550 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 45% in state
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
Enrollment
249
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Fort Frye High School — Students at Fort Frye High School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How Fort Frye High School Compares
See how Fort Frye High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 60% (2019) to 63% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 58% (2021).
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)
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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
- Phone
- (740) 984-2376
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fort Frye Local- District Enrollment
- 894
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,882
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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