Fort Island Primary Elementary School

Fort Island Primary Elementary School is a K-5 school of mid-sized scale in Fairlawn, Ohio, one of the schools within Copley-Fairlawn City, educateing 358 students in grades K through 4.

Copley-Fairlawn City runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 2,726 students. Fort Island Primary Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Fort Island Primary Elementary School records that the largest single group is White, at 68% of enrollment; the rest looks like 10% multiracial, 9% Black, 8% Asian, 6% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.9:1. The state averages about 17.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 28% of students are eligible 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), Fort Island Primary Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 78.2%; this one delivers 81.0%.

In the area at large, census data for Summit County shows the typical household earns roughly $71,622 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Summit County's 149 public schools (combined enrollment of about 69,214 students), Fort Island Primary Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Copley High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Fort Island Primary Elementary School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 83.3%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Fort Island Primary Elementary School's enrollment has expanded 6% since 2018, when it stood at 338 (now 358).

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.