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Fort Frye High School

420 Fifth St, Beverly, OH 45715 · (740) 984-2376 · Washington County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL227 STUDENTS
Enrollment
227
High
DISTRICT 173 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
144 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
72
Grade 10
72
Grade 11
42
Grade 12
41
Student demographics
White
21896%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 17%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10144%
Female
12656%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
66.7%
OH avg 59.8% . +0.4pp since 2021
Math
63.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +10.8pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of OH schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
76.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.8%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
227
-200 (-47%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 19.7:1
% White
96%
was 98%
% Hispanic
2%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Fort Frye High School

Fort Frye High School is an intimate high school in Beverly, Ohio, overseen by Fort Frye Local. The school hosts 227 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 565 students each, so Fort Frye High School sits 60% below that benchmark.

Fort Frye Local comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 866 students; Fort Frye High School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Fort Frye High School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (96%). Other groups include 2% Hispanic. Compared to Washington County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, The school reports having 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.7:1, putting Fort Frye High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 63% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, Fort Frye High School sits in the top 10% of Ohio schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 64.8%; actual is 76.3%, +11.5 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Zooming out to the county, Washington County reports that median household income runs about $63,603, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Fort Frye High School is one of 26 public schools in Washington County (combined enrollment of about 7,355 students).

The closest other public school is Fort Frye Middle School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Fort Frye High School comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 70.1%.

Fort Frye High School operates from a countryside location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Fort Frye High School has edged down 47%, going from 427 students in 2018 to 227 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 19.7:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Fort Frye High School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Washington County at a glance

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Population
58,978
Census ACS
Median income
$63,603
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
7,355 students

Quick facts

School name
Fort Frye High School
District
Fort Frye Local
Address
420 Fifth St, Beverly, OH 45715
Phone
(740) 984-2376
County
Washington County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
227
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
144 (63%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390504803960
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Fort Frye High School
What is the total enrollment at Fort Frye High School?
Fort Frye High School enrolls approximately 227 students in grades 09-12.
Is Fort Frye High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Fort Frye High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Fort Frye High School?
Approximately 12.6:1 students per teacher at Fort Frye High School.
How diverse is Fort Frye High School?
Fort Frye High School reports a student body of 96% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Fort Frye High School?
Fort Frye High School is overseen by Fort Frye Local in Washington County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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