Enrollment
380
Elementary
DISTRICT 322 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OLD FORT LOCAL·NCES 391002103680
Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus
118 Washington St, Bettsville, OH 44815 · (419) 986-5166 · Seneca County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL380 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 36% of Ohio public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- FThree-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
15.8:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
168 students
DISTRICT 40% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 44 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 29 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 51 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 45 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 56 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 49 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (29) is 41% smaller than its 6th grade class (49).
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · 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
Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus→Old Fort High School
Based on grade levels within Old Fort Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
64.0%
OH avg 59.8% . -4.6pp since 2021
Math
67.4%
OH avg 56.1% . -14.2pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 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 5 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 14 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 64.0% | 67.4% |
| 2023-24 | 63.8% | 72.5% |
| 2022-23 | 65.3% | 78.2% |
| 2021-22 | 68.5% | 81.6% |
% 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
68.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
72.1%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 72% 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 Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus
Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus's state test result (68.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus this school | 380 | 44.2% | 68.5% |
| Delta Elementary School Delta | 361 | 46.0% | 73.0% |
| James J Hilfiker Elementary School Gibsonburg | 371 | 42.9% | 81.4% |
| Swanton Elementary School Swanton | 424 | 46.2% | 77.8% |
| Lakota Elementary School Kansas | 403 | 48.1% | 75.0% |
| Chamberlin Hill Elementary School Findlay | 342 | 42.4% | 74.1% |
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 Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Seneca County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.5% | #479 of 673 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.4% | #718 of 1,569 ▼ 166 | #4 of 7 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #790 of 1,569 ▲ 89 | #5 of 7 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -9.4pp | #44 of 1,514 | #2 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 380 | #923 of 1,808 | #2 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #408 of 1,582 | #3 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 26.9% | #996 of 1,590 | #4 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 44.2% | #356 of 767 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +11.8% | #268 of 561 | N/A |
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
380
+53 (+16%) vs 2020
+22% since 1990-91, when it was 311
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 13.6:1
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 | 380 | 24 | 15.8:1 | 44% (168) |
| 2023-24 | 381 | 23 | 16.6:1 | 37% (141) |
| 2022-23 | 393 | 26 | 15.1:1 | 28% (110) |
| 2020-21 | 327 | 24 | 13.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 340 | 22.3 | 15.2:1 | 40% (136) |
| 2015-16 | 337 | 12 | 28.1:1 | 41% (137) |
| 2010-11 | 252 | 16 | 15.8:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 314 | 17 | 18.5:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 311 | 15 | 20.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus.
Since 2017-18: students up 12% (340 to 380); teachers up 7% (22.3 to 24).
About Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus
Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus is a mid-sized elementary school serving families in Bettsville, Ohio. It had 380 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 6.
Old Fort Local (2 schools, 644 students) runs Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus.
The share of students at Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus who are White is 85%. Smaller groups are 11% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 27%.
For every teacher at Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus, there are about 15.8 students; the school has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Ohio, 17.9:1, is higher. There are 168 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 44% of enrollment. It compares with 59% for public schools in Seneca County.
Among Ohio public elementary schools, Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus outscored 36%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.
Compared with Ohio schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus's results are 3.6 points below predicted: 68.5% against 72.1%.
In Seneca County, the median household earns about $66,025 a year, about 21% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Across Seneca County, 19 public schools serve about 5,331 students.
Old Fort High School sits about 4.4 miles from Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within ten miles. On state test proficiency, Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus ranks 4th in a group of 6 nearby schools.
The NCES locale for Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Federal enrollment counts increased from 327 (2020-21) to 380 (2024-25). Students per teacher increased from 13.6 in 2020-21 to 15.8 in 2024-25.
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Seneca County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
54,770
Census ACS
Median income
$66,025
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
5,331 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- Old Fort High School4.4 mi · 264
- Lakota Elementary School5.3 mi · 403
- Lakota Middle School5.3 mi · 288
- Lakota High School5.3 mi · 262
- Lutz Elementary School7.6 mi · 393
- Hopewell-Loudon Local High School8.7 mi · 366
Frequently asked questions
About Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville CampusHow many students attend Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus?
Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus enrolls approximately 380 students in grades PK-06.
Is Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus an elementary, middle, or high school?
Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus is approximately 15.8:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus?
At Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus, the student body is approximately 85% White, 11% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus in?
Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus is part of Old Fort Local.
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