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Fort Meigs Elementary School

26431 Fort Meigs Rd, Perrysburg, OH 43551 · (419) 872-8822 · Wood County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL540 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 82% of Ohio public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B-Three-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

Enrollment
540
Elementary
DISTRICT 432 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.1:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
11%
62 students
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 43%
Community
1
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten9417%
Grade 111221%
Grade 210820%
Grade 311822%
Grade 410820%

This year's kindergarten class (94) is 13% smaller than its 4th grade class (108).

Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
42679%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
479%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
92%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
418%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
173%
DISTRICT 5% · 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
28753%
Female
25347%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Fort Meigs Elementary School→Hull Prairie Intermediate School→Perrysburg Junior High School→Perrysburg High School
Based on grade levels within Perrysburg Exempted Village. 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
85.7%
OH avg 59.8% . +3.0pp since 2021
Math
88.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +3.5pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 86 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 88 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 3 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2585.7%88.0%
2023-2486.3%88.6%
2022-2386.0%88.5%
2021-2282.7%84.5%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
87.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
84.5%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 87% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 84% 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 Meigs Elementary School

Fort Meigs Elementary School's state test result (87.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Fort Meigs Elementary School this school54011.5%87.2%
Smith Elementary School
Dayton
49411.1%88.8%
Woodland Elementary School
Perrysburg
58115.5%80.4%
Walnut Creek Elementary
Galena
5468.6%84.7%
Wickliffe Elementary School
Upper Arlington
4799.4%78.7%
Avon East Elementary School
Avon
53916.5%N/A
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 Meigs Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Wood County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
87.2%#93 of 673#2 of 10
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
88.0%#137 of 1,569
▼ 32
#2 of 15
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
85.7%#124 of 1,569
▲ 29
#1 of 15
▲ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+3.3pp#724 of 1,514#7 of 15
Enrollment
ranked largest first
540#377 of 1,808#7 of 15
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.0:1#895 of 1,582#8 of 15
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
36.3%#788 of 1,590#12 of 15
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
11.5%#709 of 767#10 of 10
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+8.2%#342 of 561#4 of 9
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 2024-25
Enrollment
540
-31 (-5%) vs 2020
-17% since 2000-01, when it was 648
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
was 21.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255403018.0:111% (62)
2023-245673018.9:110% (58)
2022-235962920.6:16% (34)
2020-215712721.1:1N/A
2017-1849925.819.4:17% (34)
2015-165742721.3:19% (50)
2010-115732423.9:19% (49)
2000-016483817.1:13% (18)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fort Meigs Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 8% (499 to 540); teachers up 17% (25.8 to 30).

About Fort Meigs Elementary School

Federal records list Fort Meigs Elementary School as an elementary school in Perrysburg, Ohio. It serves 540 students in kindergarten through 4. For comparison, elementary schools in Ohio average about 404 students.

Perrysburg Exempted Village has 5,584 students spread across 8 schools.

Fort Meigs Elementary School's enrollment is 79% White. The next largest groups are 9% Hispanic, 8% Asian, and 3% multiracial. In Wood County overall, about 87% of residents are White. The chance that two students picked at random at Fort Meigs Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 36%.

A ratio of 18.0:1 comes from the school's 30 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Ohio average about 17.9:1, a similar figure. The lunch program counts 11% of students at Fort Meigs Elementary School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Among public schools in Wood County, the average eligibility rate is 35%.

The allk12 Grade for Fort Meigs Elementary School is A-. Compared with Ohio public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 82% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Fort Meigs Elementary School would score about 84.5%. It scores 87.2%, 2.7 points above that figure.

In Wood County (population about 132,064), median household income is about $74,216, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 38 public schools operate in Wood County, serving about 19,968 students.

The school nearest to Fort Meigs Elementary School is Perrysburg High School, at a distance of about 1.1 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, Fort Meigs Elementary School is 4th among 8 schools close by.

Fort Meigs Elementary School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Fort Meigs Elementary School went from 571 students to 540. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 21.1:1 in 2020-21 to 18.0:1 in 2024-25.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Fort Meigs Elementary School. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Wood County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
132,064
Census ACS
Median income
$74,216
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
38
19,968 students

Quick facts

School name
Fort Meigs Elementary School
District
Perrysburg Exempted Village
Address
26431 Fort Meigs Rd, Perrysburg, OH 43551
Phone
(419) 872-8822
County
Wood County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
540
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
18.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
62 (11%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390455804401
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Fort Meigs Elementary School
How large is Fort Meigs Elementary School?
Fort Meigs Elementary School enrolls approximately 540 students in grades KG-04.
Is Fort Meigs Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Fort Meigs Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Meigs Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Fort Meigs Elementary School is approximately 18.0:1 (30 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Fort Meigs Elementary School?
Fort Meigs Elementary School reports a student body of 79% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Black, 8% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Fort Meigs Elementary School public or private?
Fort Meigs Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Perrysburg Exempted Village.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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