Summary:
Old Fort Local in Ohio is a small district with just 2 schools: Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus, which serves grades PK–6 with 380 students, and Old Fort High School, which serves grades 7–12 with 264 students — a total listed enrollment of 644. There is no middle school and no alternative school, which is why 7th- and 8th-grade tests appear under the high school. Both schools carry the same district rating: rank 205 of 773, 73rd percentile, 4 stars.
Old Fort High School is the academic standout across both schools. In 2025–2026 it ranked 195 of 795, the 75th percentile, with 4 stars — up from the 63rd percentile the year before — and reported a 100.0% graduation rate. All 11 of its reported 2025–2026 tests were above the state average, including 8th-grade science (83.3 vs. 61.2), 8th-grade math (76.9 vs. 52.0), and English II (82.5 vs. 62.7). Its simple average proficiency sat about 15.2 percentage points above the corresponding state average.
Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus is mid-tier and slipping slightly in relative rank: 62 → 59 → 57 percentile from 2023–2024 through 2025–2026, landing at 673 of 1560, 57th percentile, 3 stars. Above-state tests fell from 7 of 9 to 5 of 9. It shines in 3rd-grade ELA (81.6 vs. 63.4) and 3rd/4th-grade math, but 5th-grade math (50.9 vs. 59.1) and 5th-grade science (56.6 vs. 62.7) lag. Notably, elementary chronic absenteeism is a strength at 6.2%, well below the district's 11.0%, while the high school's is 17.2% despite its strong results.
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