Fort Meigs Elementary School

Fort Meigs Elementary School is one of the mid-sized elementary campuss in Perrysburg, Ohio, run under Perrysburg Exempted Village, with 540 students on its rolls from grades K through 4. Compared to the state average of about 404 students per school, that is 34% larger than typical.

Perrysburg Exempted Village runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 5,584 students. Fort Meigs Elementary School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Fort Meigs Elementary School reports that 79% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 9% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 87%.

On the resource side, On paper, Fort Meigs Elementary School has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 11% of students at Fort Meigs Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Wood County's rate of about 35%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Fort Meigs Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 84.5%; this one delivers 87.2%.

In the broader community, census data for Wood County shows the typical household earns roughly $74,216 per year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Wood County runs 38 public schools (combined enrollment of about 19,968 students), of which Fort Meigs Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Perrysburg High School, roughly 1.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Fort Meigs Elementary School comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 81.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Fort Meigs Elementary School has ticked up 8%, going from 499 students in 2018 to 540 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 19.4:1 in 2018 to 18.0:1 in 2025.

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