Excellent
#171 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 5% in state
Fort Island Primary Elementary School
Elementary School · Copley-Fairlawn City
496 Trunko Rd, Fairlawn, OH 44333
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#171 of 3,441
In Fairlawn
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Copley-Fairlawn City
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Fort Island Primary Elementary School
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About Fort Island Primary Elementary School
Fort Island Primary Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fairlawn, OH, part of Copley-Fairlawn City. Fort Island Primary Elementary School serves approximately 375 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Fort Island Primary Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #171 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Fort Island Primary Elementary School show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- District avg 9.3
- OH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Fort Island Primary Elementary School — Students at Fort Island Primary Elementary School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 9.3/10.
How Fort Island Primary Elementary School Compares
See how Fort Island Primary Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
496 Trunko Rd, Fairlawn, OH 44333
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fort Island Primary Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Herberich Primary Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bath Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Akron), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Arrowhead Primary Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Copley), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fairlawn, see our Fairlawn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FAIRLAWN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fairlawn | 1.0 mi | — |
| KIDS COUNTRY SCHOOL Fairlawn | 1.2 mi | — |
| ST HILARY SCHOOL Fairlawn | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Copley High School Copley | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Herberich Primary Elementary School Fairlawn | 1.5 mi | 9.6 |
| DISCOVERY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Akron | 1.6 mi | — |
| Copley-Fairlawn Middle School Copley | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Arrowhead Primary Elementary School Copley | 2.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Judith A Resnik Community Learning Center Akron | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Bath Elementary School Akron | 3.5 mi | 9.4 |
| Summit Academy Secondary - Akron Akron | 3.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Case Community Learning Center Akron | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| ST SEBASTIAN SCHOOL Akron | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Firestone Community Learning Center Akron | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Litchfield Community Learning Center Akron | 3.2 mi | 4.5 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ELMS SCHOOL Akron | 3.7 mi | 8.3 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ELMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Akron | 3.7 mi | 8.3 |
| ELP Essex Akron | 3.7 mi | — |
| Schumacher Community Learning Center Akron | 4.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Buchtel Community Learning Center Akron | 4.2 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44333 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,313
Median Home Value
$362,600
Median Rent
$1,232/mo
Population
19,884
College Educated
63.9%
Homeownership
84.1%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
46.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ayersville Elementary School Defiance, OH | 9.1 |
| Bloom-Vernon Elementary School South Webster, OH | 9.1 |
| Chieftain Elementary School Logan, OH | 9.1 |
| Deer Run Elementary School Dublin, OH | 9.1 |
| East Elementary School Mount Vernon, OH | 9.1 |
| Eastview Elementary School Avon Lake, OH | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fort Island Primary Elementary School
What grades does Fort Island Primary Elementary School serve?
Fort Island Primary Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Fort Island Primary Elementary School?
Fort Island Primary Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Island Primary Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fort Island Primary Elementary School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fort Island Primary Elementary School rank in OH?
Fort Island Primary Elementary School ranks #171 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Fort Island Primary Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fort Island Primary Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Fort Island Primary Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fort Island Primary Elementary School has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Fort Island Primary Elementary School a charter school?
No, Fort Island Primary Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fort Island Primary Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Fort Island Primary Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fort Island Primary Elementary School?
31.5% of students at Fort Island Primary Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 375
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Summit County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.2%
- Phone
- (330) 664-4890
Resources & Links
District
Copley-Fairlawn City- District Enrollment
- 2,759
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,352
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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