Enrollment
358
Elementary
DISTRICT 327 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COPLEY-FAIRLAWN CITY·NCES 390499803784
Fort Island Primary Elementary School
496 Trunko Rd, Fairlawn, OH 44333 · (330) 664-4890 · Summit County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL358 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 69% of Ohio public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
101 students
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 65 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 68 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 79 | 22% |
| Grade 3 | 73 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 73 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (65) is 11% smaller than its 4th grade class (73).
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · 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
Based on grade levels within Copley-Fairlawn City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
76.8%
OH avg 59.8% . -6.0pp since 2021
Math
84.5%
OH avg 56.1% . -3.0pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 84 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 3 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 76.8% | 84.5% |
| 2023-24 | 78.5% | 84.2% |
| 2022-23 | 83.5% | 84.9% |
| 2021-22 | 82.8% | 87.5% |
% 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
81.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
78.2%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 81% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 78% 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 Fort Island Primary Elementary School
Fort Island Primary Elementary School's state test result (81.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Island Primary Elementary School this school | 358 | 28.2% | 81.0% |
| Hoffman Trails Elementary School Hilliard | 468 | 25.9% | 80.3% |
| Darby Creek Elementary School Hilliard | 526 | 29.7% | 73.6% |
| Arrowhead Primary Elementary School Copley | 372 | 26.6% | 86.3% |
| Fishcreek Elementary School Stow | 301 | 29.9% | 76.3% |
| Chapman Elementary School Strongsville | 446 | 24.9% | 81.3% |
Matched among Ohio elementary 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 Fort Island Primary Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Summit County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 81.0% | #221 of 673 | #11 of 29 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 84.5% | #240 of 1,569 ▼ 17 | #10 of 67 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 76.8% | #382 of 1,569 ▲ 3 | #18 of 67 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -4.6pp | #177 of 1,514 | #6 of 62 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 358 | #1,027 of 1,808 | #34 of 78 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.9:1 | #872 of 1,582 | #53 of 67 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.6% | #526 of 1,590 | #32 of 67 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.2% | #542 of 767 | #22 of 34 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.9% | #394 of 561 | #18 of 24 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
358
-16 (-4%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 454
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 17.8:1
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 | 358 | 20 | 17.9:1 | 28% (101) |
| 2023-24 | 375 | 20 | 18.8:1 | 31% (118) |
| 2022-23 | 376 | 21 | 17.9:1 | 21% (78) |
| 2020-21 | 374 | 21 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 338 | 18.5 | 18.3:1 | 21% (70) |
| 2015-16 | 345 | 16 | 21.6:1 | 17% (58) |
| 2010-11 | 419 | 19 | 22.1:1 | 14% (59) |
| 2000-01 | 394 | 22 | 17.9:1 | 5% (18) |
| 1990-91 | 454 | 20 | 22.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fort Island Primary Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (338 to 358); teachers up 8% (18.5 to 20).
About Fort Island Primary Elementary School
Fort Island Primary Elementary School operates as a mid-sized elementary school in Fairlawn, Ohio. It had 358 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 4.
Copley-Fairlawn City has 5 schools and 2,726 students, and Fort Island Primary Elementary School is one of those schools.
The student body at Fort Island Primary Elementary School is 68% White. Other reported shares: 10% multiracial, 9% Black, 8% Asian, and 6% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 52, compared with 70 nationally.
There are 20 full-time-equivalent teachers at Fort Island Primary Elementary School, giving a ratio of 17.9:1. That is in line with the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio. A total of 101 students, or 28%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Among Ohio public elementary schools, Fort Island Primary Elementary School outscored 69%, which works out to a B+ on the allk12 Grade.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Fort Island Primary Elementary School is 2.8 points above its prediction. Actual: 81.0%. Predicted: 78.2%.
The school's county is Summit County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $71,622 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Public schools in Summit County number 149, with about 69,214 students.
Copley High School, about 1.4 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Fort Island Primary Elementary School places 4th out of 5 schools in its immediate area.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment figures show a decline of 16 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
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Summit County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
537,864
Census ACS
Median income
$71,622
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
149
69,214 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Copley-Fairlawn City
- Copley High SchoolHigh · 895 students
- Copley-Fairlawn Middle SchoolMiddle · 850 students
- Arrowhead Primary Elementary SchoolElementary · 372 students
- Herberich Primary Elementary SchoolElementary · 251 students
Other schools in Fairlawn
- Herberich Primary Elementary SchoolElementary · 251 students
Nearby schools
- Copley High School1.4 mi · 895
- Herberich Primary Elementary School1.5 mi · 251
- Northeast Ohio Classical Academy1.9 mi · 100
- Copley-Fairlawn Middle School1.9 mi · 850
- Arrowhead Primary Elementary School2.2 mi · 372
- Judith A Resnik Community Learning Center2.2 mi · 355
Frequently asked questions
About Fort Island Primary Elementary SchoolHow large is Fort Island Primary Elementary School?
Fort Island Primary Elementary School enrolls approximately 358 students in grades KG-04.
Is Fort Island Primary Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Fort Island Primary Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
How many students per teacher at Fort Island Primary Elementary School?
Approximately 17.9:1 students per teacher at Fort Island Primary Elementary School.
How diverse is Fort Island Primary Elementary School?
Fort Island Primary Elementary School reports a student body of 68% White, 6% Hispanic, 9% Black, 8% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Fort Island Primary Elementary School?
Fort Island Primary Elementary School is overseen by Copley-Fairlawn City in Summit County.
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