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#703 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 20% in state

Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus

Elementary School · Old Fort Local · Bettsville, OH

An Old Fort Local elementary school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 6, Bettsville, OH 44815

  • Math 79% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 64% proficient (2022)
  • 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency78.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+16.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
District spending per student$13,587
Chronic Absenteeism8.7%

Students at Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency79%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency64%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 15 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 72% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
79%
ELA
64%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

37%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 21Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average253/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$62,794

Median home value

$101,100

Median rent

$633/mo

College educated

6.6%

Homeownership

80.5%

Poverty rate

14.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44815; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Old Fort Local

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$13,587NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus is listed in Old Fort Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus

Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus is a public elementary school in Bettsville, OH, part of Old Fort Local, serving approximately 381 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #703 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus

What grades does Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus serve?

Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus?

Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus has an enrollment of approximately 381 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus rank in OH?

Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus ranks #703 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus a charter school?

No, Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus a Title I school?

No, Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus?

37.0% of students at Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Seneca County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.7%
Area population (ZIP 44815)
762
Area median age
36.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44815; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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