Very Good
#458 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 13% in state
Fort Meigs Elementary School
Elementary School · Perrysburg Exempted Village
26431 Fort Meigs Rd, Perrysburg, OH 43551
Enrollment
567
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
567
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Perrysburg
#4 of 8
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#273 of 1,742
In district
#4 of 8
Perrysburg Exempted Village
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Fort Meigs Elementary School
Fort Meigs Elementary School serves 567 students in kindergarten through fourth grade in Perrysburg, Ohio, offering a strong academic foundation in this thriving Wood County community. With 30 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining an 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio, the school provides solid educational support for its young learners. The school demonstrates impressive academic performance, earning a 7.7 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #219 out of 3,468 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile.
Students consistently excel in core subjects, with 86% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while an even stronger 88% reach proficiency in mathematics. This academic excellence reflects both dedicated teaching and strong community support. Fort Meigs Elementary sits in the 43551 ZIP code area, where families enjoy a median household income of $91,007 and half of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 5.7% and median home values around $263,000 reflect the stability and educational commitment of this community of over 42,000 residents. Located on Fort Meigs Road in Perrysburg's large suburban setting, the school serves families in an established community that values educational achievement and provides students with a supportive environment for academic growth.
Score Breakdown
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Fort Meigs Elementary School — Students at Fort Meigs Elementary School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.2%
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
↓ 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: 8.0/10.
How Fort Meigs Elementary School Compares
See how Fort Meigs Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 94% (2019) to 86% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 88% (2019) to 83% (2021).
Location
26431 Fort Meigs Rd, Perrysburg, OH 43551
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fort Meigs Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fairfield Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Maumee), which scores notably higher. Another option is Toth Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Woodland Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Perrysburg, see our Perrysburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Perrysburg High School Perrysburg | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Hull Prairie Intermediate School Perrysburg | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Maumee | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Perrysburg Preschool Maumee | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Frank Elementary School Perrysburg | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Maumee Middle School Maumee | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Toth Elementary School Perrysburg | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Maumee Intermediate School Maumee | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Maumee High School Maumee | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Fairfield Elementary School Maumee | 3.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Perrysburg Junior High School Perrysburg | 2.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Woodland Elementary School Perrysburg | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Fort Miami Elementary School Maumee | 3.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Ohio Virtual Academy Maumee | 3.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Ohio Digital Learning School Maumee | 3.9 mi | 4.1 |
| ST PATRICK OF HEATHERDOWNS SCHOOL Toledo | 4.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Glendale-Feilbach Elementary School Toledo | 4.2 mi | 3.8 |
| ST JOAN OF ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Toledo | 4.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Toledo | 4.7 mi | 5.8 |
| MAUMEE VALLEY COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Toledo | 5.0 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43551 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,460
Median Home Value
$284,800
Median Rent
$1,185/mo
Population
43,568
College Educated
49.6%
Homeownership
65.2%
Avg Commute
19.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fort Meigs Elementary School has a median household income of $91,460. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $284,800, with a median rent of $1,185/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alliance Intermediate School @ Northside Alliance, OH | 7.9 |
| Alum Creek Elementary School Lewis Center, OH | 7.9 |
| Blue Ash Elementary Cincinnati, OH | 7.9 |
| Charles W Springmyer Elementary School Cincinnati, OH | 7.9 |
| Chippewa Intermediate School Doylestown, OH | 7.9 |
| Evening Street Elementary School Worthington, OH | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fort Meigs Elementary School
What grades does Fort Meigs Elementary School serve?
Fort Meigs Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Fort Meigs Elementary School?
Fort Meigs Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 567 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Meigs Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fort Meigs Elementary School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fort Meigs Elementary School rank in OH?
Fort Meigs Elementary School is ranked #458 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Fort Meigs Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fort Meigs Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Meigs Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fort Meigs Elementary School has 90.0% math proficiency and 85.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fort Meigs Elementary School a charter school?
No, Fort Meigs Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fort Meigs Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Fort Meigs Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fort Meigs Elementary School?
10.2% of students at Fort Meigs 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 567
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wood County
- Phone
- (419) 872-8822
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Perrysburg Exempted Village- District Enrollment
- 5,587
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,438
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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