Fayetteville-Perry Middle School

Located at 521 S Apple St, in Fayetteville, Ohio, Fayetteville-Perry Middle School is a rural-scale middle school that instructs 163 students (grades 6 through 8), overseen by Fayetteville-Perry Local. Compared to the state average of about 482 students per school, that is 66% smaller than typical.

Within Fayetteville-Perry Local, which oversees 3 schools and 712 students, Fayetteville-Perry Middle School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Fayetteville-Perry Middle School records that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school reports 3% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average. Roughly 98% of students at Fayetteville-Perry Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of Brown County's rate of about 60%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Fayetteville-Perry Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 51.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 60.6%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Brown County indicate median household earnings sit near $71,270, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. Across Brown County's 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,534 students), Fayetteville-Perry Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Fayetteville-Perry High School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Fayetteville-Perry Middle School at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 71.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Over the past 7-year window. Fayetteville-Perry Middle School's enrollment has decreased 21% since 2018, when it stood at 206 (now 163). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 25.8:1 in 2018 to 16.3:1 today.

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