Enrollment
163
Middle
DISTRICT 237 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FAYETTEVILLE-PERRY LOCAL·NCES 390460404163
Fayetteville-Perry Middle School
521 S Apple St, Fayetteville, OH 45118 · (513) 875-2829 · Brown County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL163 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 53% of Ohio public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public middle schools
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
160 students
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 53 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 54 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 56 | 34% |
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Fayetteville-Perry Middle School→Fayetteville-Perry High School
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
57.8%
OH avg 59.8% . -0.8pp since 2021
Math
62.2%
OH avg 56.1% . -14.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are down about 15 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.8% | 62.2% |
| 2023-24 | 52.8% | 69.9% |
| 2022-23 | 60.3% | 75.3% |
| 2021-22 | 58.6% | 77.0% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
60.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.7%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Fayetteville-Perry Middle School
Fayetteville-Perry Middle School's state test result (60.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville-Perry Middle School this school | 163 | 98.2% | 60.6% |
| New London Middle School New London | 204 | 98.5% | 55.1% |
| Black River Education Center Middle School Sullivan | 153 | 98.0% | 65.2% |
| Madison-Plains Intermediate School London | 269 | 98.9% | 65.8% |
| Northridge Middle School Johnstown | 270 | 93.0% | 64.1% |
| Utica Middle School Utica | 349 | 92.6% | 65.5% |
Matched among Ohio middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Fayetteville-Perry Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.6% | #264 of 316 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.2% | #385 of 637 ▼ 105 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.8% | #419 of 637 ▲ 45 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -7.9pp | #19 of 629 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 163 | #610 of 654 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 98.2% | #5 of 319 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.9% | #70 of 410 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
163
-29 (-15%) vs 2020
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 264
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 21.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 163 | 10 | 16.3:1 | 98% (160) |
| 2023-24 | 183 | 10 | 18.3:1 | 98% (180) |
| 2022-23 | 198 | 10 | 19.8:1 | 74% (147) |
| 2020-21 | 192 | 9 | 21.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 206 | 8 | 25.8:1 | 96% (198) |
| 2015-16 | 213 | 8 | 26.6:1 | 99% (210) |
| 2010-11 | 208 | 8 | 26.0:1 | 83% (172) |
| 2000-01 | 311 | 16 | 19.4:1 | 17% (52) |
| 1990-91 | 264 | 10 | 26.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fayetteville-Perry Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (206 to 163); teachers up 25% (8 to 10).
About Fayetteville-Perry Middle School
Fayetteville, Ohio, is home to Fayetteville-Perry Middle School, a small middle school. School enrollment was 163 students in 2024-25, in grades 6 through 8. For comparison, middle schools in Ohio average about 482 students.
Federal data list 3 schools in Fayetteville-Perry Local, with 712 students enrolled.
At Fayetteville-Perry Middle School, White students make up 94% of the student body. It is also 3% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. That is close to the 95% White share among all Brown County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Fayetteville-Perry Middle School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 11%.
The school reported 10 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 16.3:1. For comparison, middle schools in Ohio average 17.0:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 98%. The average for public schools in Brown County is 60%.
The allk12 Grade for Fayetteville-Perry Middle School is B-. Compared with Ohio public middle schools, the school scored higher than 53% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Schools in Ohio with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 51.7%. Fayetteville-Perry Middle School scores 60.6%.
Census Bureau estimates for Brown County show that median household income is about $71,270, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 17 public schools operate in Brown County, serving about 6,534 students.
Nearest public school: Fayetteville-Perry High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. The five-mile area around Fayetteville-Perry Middle School holds 2 other public schools. Local comparison: Fayetteville-Perry Middle School ranks 8th of 8 nearby schools, at 60.6% versus a 71.4% average.
Federal data place Fayetteville-Perry Middle School in the Rural: Distant locale, which means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Fayetteville-Perry Middle School had 192 students in 2020-21 and 163 in 2024-25, a 15% decrease. The ratio of students to teachers went from 21.3:1 to 16.3:1 over the same years.
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Brown County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
43,845
Census ACS
Median income
$71,270
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
6,534 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Fayetteville-Perry Local
- Fayetteville-Perry Elementary SchoolElementary · 345 students
- Fayetteville-Perry High SchoolHigh · 204 students
Other schools in Fayetteville
- Fayetteville-Perry Elementary SchoolElementary · 345 students
- Fayetteville-Perry High SchoolHigh · 204 students
Nearby schools
- Fayetteville-Perry High School0.0 mi · 204
- Fayetteville-Perry Elementary School0.1 mi · 345
- Lynchburg-Clay Elementary School6.4 mi · 471
- Lynchburg-Clay High School6.5 mi · 278
- Blanchester High School8.2 mi · 332
- Blanchester Middle School8.2 mi · 353
Frequently asked questions
About Fayetteville-Perry Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Fayetteville-Perry Middle School?
Fayetteville-Perry Middle School enrolls approximately 163 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Fayetteville-Perry Middle School serve?
Fayetteville-Perry Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fayetteville-Perry Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Fayetteville-Perry Middle School is approximately 16.3:1 (10 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Fayetteville-Perry Middle School?
Fayetteville-Perry Middle School reports a student body of 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
What district is Fayetteville-Perry Middle School in?
Fayetteville-Perry Middle School is part of Fayetteville-Perry Local.
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