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Fort Jennings High School

#1 Musketeer Drive, Fort Jennings, OH 45844 · (419) 286-2238 · Putnam County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL174 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 77% of Ohio public high schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • CThree-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 high schools

Enrollment
174
High
DISTRICT 161 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 34% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 63218%
Grade 7148%
Grade 83420%
Grade 93118%
Grade 103721%
Grade 1153%
Grade 122112%
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
17098%
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Two+
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
9052%
Female
8448%

School pathway

Feeds from
Fort Jennings Elementary SchoolKG–05
Based on grade levels within Jennings Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
78.5%
OH avg 59.8% . -2.7pp since 2021
Math
69.6%
OH avg 56.1% . +1.0pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 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 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 1 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2578.5%69.6%
2023-2483.3%75.2%
2022-2381.2%64.0%
2021-2281.2%68.6%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Fort Jennings High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Putnam County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
69.6%#134 of 776
▼ 69
#6 of 9
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
78.5%#150 of 774
▼ 51
#5 of 9
▲ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-0.8pp#176 of 742#3 of 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
174#776 of 888#9 of 9
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25
Enrollment
174
+19 (+12%) vs 2020
+4% since 1990-91, when it was 168
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 15.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2517413.612.8:1N/A
2023-2418412.315.0:1N/A
2022-2319612.515.6:1N/A
2020-211551015.5:1N/A
2017-181531015.3:1N/A
2015-161651016.5:10% (0)
2010-111891117.2:126% (49)
2000-012111316.2:1N/A
1990-911681115.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fort Jennings High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 14% (153 to 174); teachers up 36% (10 to 13.6).

About Fort Jennings High School

Fort Jennings High School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a high school in Fort Jennings, Ohio. Enrollment totals 174 students across grades 6 through 12. Across high schools in Ohio, the average enrollment is about 565.

Fort Jennings High School is one school in a 2-school district, Jennings Local, which enrolls 322 students.

White students are 98% of those enrolled at Fort Jennings High School. Next come 2% multiracial. A diversity index of 4% means there is a 4% chance two randomly chosen students at Fort Jennings High School are from different groups.

Its ratio of 12.8:1 is based on 13.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. High schools in Ohio average 17.7:1, 4.9 more students per teacher than here.

Fort Jennings High School holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 77% of Ohio public high schools.

In the wider Putnam County area, the median household earns about $84,928 a year, about 26% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. Fort Jennings High School shares Putnam County with 22 other public schools.

Less than a tenth of a mile separates Fort Jennings High School from the closest public school, Fort Jennings Elementary School. Within five miles are 6 other public schools.

Federal data place Fort Jennings High School in the Rural: Distant locale, which means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

In 2024-25, the school enrolled 174, up from 155 in 2020-21. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 12.8:1, from 15.5:1.

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Putnam County at a glance

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Population
34,314
Census ACS
Median income
$84,928
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
5,938 students

Quick facts

School name
Fort Jennings High School
District
Jennings Local
Address
#1 Musketeer Drive, Fort Jennings, OH 45844
Phone
(419) 286-2238
County
Putnam County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
174
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390493303564
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Fort Jennings High School
How large is Fort Jennings High School?
Fort Jennings High School enrolls approximately 174 students in grades 06-12.
Is Fort Jennings High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Fort Jennings High School is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many students per teacher at Fort Jennings High School?
Approximately 12.8:1 students per teacher at Fort Jennings High School.
What is the student diversity at Fort Jennings High School?
Student demographics at Fort Jennings High School are roughly 98% White, 2% Two or more.
What district is Fort Jennings High School in?
Fort Jennings High School is part of Jennings Local.
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