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Old Fort Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Ballville Township, Liberty Township, Pleasant Township and Bettsville.
Students
644
Schools
2
Spent per student
$15,657
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
What stands out about Old Fort Local School District
- School Grade A: better than 86% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- Spends 6% less per student than the OH average
- 14 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Van Wert.
PK–KVan Wert Early Childhood CenterVan Wert City School District
1–5Van Wert Elementary SchoolVan Wert City School District
6–8Van Wert Middle SchoolVan Wert City School District
9–12Van Wert High SchoolVan Wert City School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency72%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 85.3% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,657 per student · 6% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 42%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 45%State 49%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
652’20
735’21
745’22
685’23
644’24
About steady.
Students
White 86%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 3%Black 1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Fremont City School DistrictFremont, Riley Township, Sandusky Township
$14,795per student
Lakota Local School DistrictJackson Township
$15,008per student
Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village School DistrictAdams Township, Green Creek Township
$14,516per student
Bellevue City School DistrictAdams Township
$14,412per student
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.