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Fort Frye Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
329th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,036 Ohio Middle Schools
Better than 68% of Ohio middle schools
Summary

Fort Frye Middle School is a public middle school located in Beverly, Ohio, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 252 students. The school is part of the Fort Frye Local School District, which is ranked 186 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Fort Frye Middle School consistently outperforms the state average in Ohio State Tests across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school had 78.7% proficiency in 8th-grade Science, compared to the state average of 63%. The school also excels in Mathematics, with proficiency rates ranging from 44.8% in 8th-grade to 61.3% in 6th-grade, all higher than the state averages. In English Language Arts, the school's proficiency rates range from 64% in 6th-grade to 72.3% in 7th-grade, again outperforming the state. The school's Algebra I proficiency rate is particularly impressive, with 100% of students scoring proficient or better in 2024-2025, significantly higher than the state average of 59.4%.

While Morgan Junior High School and Warren Middle School have their own strengths, Fort Frye Middle School stands out as a model of academic excellence, particularly in its Mathematics and Algebra I performance. The school's declining chronic absenteeism rates, from 17.7% in 2022-2023 to 10.7% in 2024-2025, indicate a focus on improving student attendance, which likely contributes to its overall academic success.

256
Students ?
16.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,818
Per pupil spending ?
51.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 420 5th St
       Beverly, OH  45715-1169

(740) 984-2376

District: Fort Frye Local

Racial breakdown:

White:
96.9%
Two or more races:
1.6%
Hispanic:
0.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 65th percentile in 2023 → 68th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Ohio average (68% vs 55% meeting standards)
Above the Ohio median (68th percentile)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school68%
District avg66%
Ohio avg55%
329th of 1,036
Ohio public middle schools ?
Top 32%▲ up 3 pts since 2023
From top 35% (2023) to top 32% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Ohio Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
186th of 828Fort Frye Local among Ohio districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202569.8329 of 103668.2%★★★☆☆
202461.6448 of 104657.2%★★★☆☆
202367.3367 of 104865.0%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202563.7373 of 93860.2%★★★☆☆
202455.4464 of 94250.7%★★★☆☆
202368.0309 of 94367.2%★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202562.182 of 19457.7%★★★☆☆
202463.677 of 19660.7%★★★☆☆
202365.360 of 17365.3%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202573.1230 of 98376.6%★★★★☆
202465.5333 of 98966.3%★★★☆☆
202372.8208 of 97478.6%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202571.8262 of 95472.5%★★★★☆
202461.1397 of 95858.6%★★★☆☆
202361.9392 of 96359.3%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202559.2158 of 57272.4%★★★★☆
202443.3274 of 56351.3%★★★☆☆
202354.5191 of 59067.6%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202557.2345 of 77755.6%★★★☆☆
202444.9471 of 79540.8%★★☆☆☆
202353.3398 of 80550.6%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)77th percentile+8 vs school
Male (2025)73rd percentile+4 vs school
Special Education (2025)72nd percentile+4 vs school
Female (2025)60th percentile-8 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)58th percentile-11 vs school
White (2025)56th percentile-13 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I100%+41 vs state
Science79%+16 vs state
English Language Arts67%+9 vs state
Mathematics55%+6 vs state

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Fort Frye Middle School ranks 329th of 1036 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 256 students attended Fort Frye Middle School.

Students at Fort Frye Middle School are 97% White, 2% Two or more races.

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2024–25 school spending dataJan 6, 2026
2024–25 attendance data & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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