Excellent
#703 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 20% in state
Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus
Elementary School · Old Fort Local
PO Box 6, Bettsville, OH 44815
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#703 of 3,441
In district
#2 of 2
Old Fort Local
Equity
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus
Elementary School in Bettsville · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Old Fort High School
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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. Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus serves approximately 381 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #703 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus — Students at Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37%
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
↓ 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: 7.8/10.
How Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus Compares
See how Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus 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
PO Box 6, Bettsville, OH 44815
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lakota Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Kansas), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Bascom), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Noble 4-5 Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Tiffin), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bettsville, see our Bettsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Old Fort High School Tiffin | 4.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Lakota Middle School Kansas | 5.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Lakota Elementary School Kansas | 5.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Lakota High School Kansas | 5.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Lutz Elementary School Fremont | 7.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School Bascom | 8.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Hopewell-Loudon Local High School Bascom | 8.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Noble 4-5 Elementary Tiffin | 8.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Washington K-1 Elementary School Tiffin | 9.1 mi | 6.8 |
| North Central Academy Tiffin | 9.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Otis Elementary School Fremont | 8.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Lincoln Pre-Kindergarten School Tiffin | 9.2 mi | 3.8 |
| CALVERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tiffin | 9.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Tornado Academy Tiffin | 9.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Columbian High School Tiffin | 9.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Tiffin Middle School Tiffin | 10.0 mi | 6.1 |
| CALVERT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Tiffin | 9.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ST JOSEPH CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fremont | 9.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Krout 2-3 Elementary Tiffin | 10.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Fremont Middle School Fremont | 9.8 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44815 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,794
Median Home Value
$101,100
Median Rent
$633/mo
Population
762
College Educated
6.6%
Homeownership
80.5%
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
36.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Applewood Elementary School Brunswick, OH | 8.1 |
| Brunswick Memorial Elementary School Brunswick, OH | 8.1 |
| Bryden Elementary School Beachwood, OH | 8.1 |
| Chapelfield Elementary School Gahanna, OH | 8.1 |
| Ecole Kenwood French Immersion Columbus, OH | 8.1 |
| Elizabeth Price Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls, OH | 8.1 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 381
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Seneca County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.7%
- Phone
- (419) 986-5166
Resources & Links
District
Old Fort Local- District Enrollment
- 685
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,587
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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