Beverly-Center Elementary School

As a low-enrollment elementary-level community in Beverly, Ohio, Beverly-Center Elementary School enrolls 224 students from grades K through 5, part of Fort Frye Local. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 404 students each, so Beverly-Center Elementary School sits 45% leaner than that benchmark.

Within Fort Frye Local, which oversees 5 schools and 866 students, Beverly-Center Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Beverly-Center Elementary School reports that nearly all students (95%) are White; the rest looks like 3% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Washington County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.9:1 average. An estimated 49% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Washington County (around 59%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

With demographic context factored in, Beverly-Center Elementary School is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 70.4%; this one delivers 83.3%, a residual of +12.9 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Washington County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $63,603 per year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Beverly-Center Elementary School is one of 26 public schools in Washington County (combined enrollment of about 7,355 students).

Fort Frye Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Beverly-Center Elementary School comes 1st of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 68.7%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Beverly-Center Elementary School has ticked down 11%, going from 251 students in 2018 to 224 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 17.4:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 today.

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