Fassett Junior High School

Fassett Junior High School operates as a mid-sized middle-grades school in Oregon, Ohio, part of Oregon City. Current enrollment sits at 473 students spanning grades 7 through 8.

Across the 6 schools in Oregon City (3,318 students total), Fassett Junior High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Fassett Junior High School records that 76% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 18% Hispanic, 3% Black.

On the resource side, The school reports having 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.5:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 50% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Fassett Junior High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 69.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 66.5%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Lucas County) shows that median household income runs about $62,224, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Lucas County's 143 public schools (combined enrollment of about 73,839 students), Fassett Junior High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Starr Elementary School, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Fassett Junior High School.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 19%: 587 students in 2018 compared to 473 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged up from 14% to 18%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 17.8:1 in 2018 to 13.5:1 today.

On this page, members of the Fassett Junior High School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.