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Fort Recovery Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Gibson, Recovery, Fort Recovery and Mississinawa, and parts of Granville, Allen and Washington.
Students
997
Schools
3
Spent per student
$12,320
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Debt
$1.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Fort Recovery Local School District
- School Grade A: better than 92% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 35 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 26% less per student than the OH average
- 19 students per teacher
- Debt of $1.8M, about $1,769 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Keystone.
PK–6Southern Wells Elementary SchoolSouthern Wells Community Schools
7–12Southern Wells Jr-Sr High SchoolSouthern Wells Community Schools
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency85%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts79%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,320 per student · 26% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 69%Support & administration 26%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 49%State 47%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
986’20
1,033’21
1,005’22
1,019’23
997’24
About steady.
Students
White 97%Hispanic 3%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Black <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.