Enrollment
190
Middle
DISTRICT 332 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FORT RECOVERY LOCAL·NCES 390485903308
Fort Recovery Middle School
865 Sharpsburg Rd, Fort Recovery, OH 45846 · (419) 375-2815 · Mercer County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL190 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 89% of Ohio public middle schools
- ATest 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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.1:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 66 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 69 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 55 | 29% |
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 7% · 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
Fort Recovery Middle School→Fort Recovery High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Fort Recovery Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
81.2%
OH avg 59.8% . -0.4pp since 2021
Math
93.5%
OH avg 56.1% . -1.7pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 81 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 94 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are down about 2 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 81.2% | 93.5% |
| 2023-24 | 72.6% | 90.1% |
| 2022-23 | 80.4% | 92.1% |
| 2021-22 | 81.6% | 95.3% |
% 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 Recovery Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Mercer County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 93.5% | #9 of 637 ▲ 13 | #2 of 6 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 81.2% | #83 of 637 ▲ 88 | #2 of 6 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.1pp | #143 of 629 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 190 | #592 of 654 | #6 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.1% | #92 of 410 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle 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
190
-17 (-8%) vs 2020
-2% since 1990-91, when it was 193
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
was 20.7:1
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 | 190 | 10.2 | 18.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 187 | 10.2 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 186 | 10.2 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 207 | 10 | 20.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 232 | 9.8 | 23.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 230 | 9 | 25.6:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 207 | 9 | 23.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 227 | 10 | 22.7:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 193 | 10 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fort Recovery Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (232 to 190); teachers up 4% (9.8 to 10.2).
About Fort Recovery Middle School
At 865 Sharpsburg Rd in Fort Recovery, Ohio, Fort Recovery Middle School operates as a small middle school. The grade span is 6 through 8, and enrollment is 190 students. Average enrollment for middle schools in Ohio is about 482, so this school runs 61% smaller than that.
Fort Recovery Middle School reports to Fort Recovery Local, which has 3 schools and 997 students.
At Fort Recovery Middle School, White students make up 96% of the student body. The school is also 3% Hispanic. That is close to the 95% White share among all Mercer County residents. Fort Recovery Middle School has a diversity index of 7%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school reports 10.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 18.7 students per teacher. For comparison, middle schools in Ohio average 17.0:1.
The allk12 Grade for Fort Recovery Middle School is A. Compared with Ohio public middle schools, the school scored higher than 89% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
In the county around the school, Mercer County, median household income is about $76,782, roughly 22% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Fort Recovery Middle School is among the 22 public schools in Mercer County.
The nearest public school is Fort Recovery Elementary School, at less than a tenth of a mile. There are 2 other public schools within five miles.
Its location is classified as Rural: Remote by the National Center for Education Statistics.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Fort Recovery Middle School went from 207 students to 190. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 20.7:1 to 18.7:1.
Topics for discussion here include school safety, transportation, and start times. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Mercer County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
42,484
Census ACS
Median income
$76,782
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
9,242 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Fort Recovery Local
- Fort Recovery Elementary SchoolElementary · 513 students
- Fort Recovery High SchoolHigh · 294 students
Other schools in Fort Recovery
- Fort Recovery Elementary SchoolElementary · 513 students
- Fort Recovery High SchoolHigh · 294 students
Nearby schools
- Fort Recovery Elementary School0.0 mi · 513
- Fort Recovery High School0.3 mi · 294
- St Henry Elementary School7.1 mi · 489
- St Henry Middle School7.2 mi · 300
- St Henry High School7.2 mi · 296
- Coldwater High School9.0 mi · 380
Frequently asked questions
About Fort Recovery Middle SchoolHow large is Fort Recovery Middle School?
Fort Recovery Middle School enrolls approximately 190 students in grades 06-08.
Is Fort Recovery Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Fort Recovery Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Recovery Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Fort Recovery Middle School is approximately 18.7:1 (10 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Fort Recovery Middle School?
At Fort Recovery Middle School, the student body is approximately 96% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Asian.
Is Fort Recovery Middle School public or private?
Fort Recovery Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Fort Recovery Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.