Fort Recovery Elementary School

Fort Recovery Elementary School serves 510 students in grades prekindergarten through fifth grade in the small community of Fort Recovery, Ohio. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1, providing a manageable classroom environment for young learners. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #550 out of 3,468 Ohio elementary schools, placing it in the 84th percentile statewide.

Students consistently perform well on state assessments, with 80% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, and an impressive 87% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics. Fort Recovery Elementary serves a stable rural community where the median household income reaches $93,971 and median home values are $234,600. The area maintains an extremely low poverty rate of just 1.6%, though only 20% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting the community's more traditional, work-focused culture rather than academic orientation.

This elementary school operates in Mercer County's remote rural setting, where families value the tight-knit community atmosphere and strong local connections that characterize small-town Ohio education.

Located in a rural area, Fort Recovery Elementary 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.