Middle school (grades 6-8) · Fort Recovery, OH

Fort Recovery Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Fort Recovery Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390485903308
0/100100/10066/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
81
📋 Attendance
91
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fort Recovery Middle School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Fort Recovery · Resource Index
66
Resource Index · Higher
19:1
students per teacher
190
students enrolled

Fort Recovery Middle School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Fort Recovery Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Fort Recovery, OH.

School address

Enrollment

190

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

10.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+4% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Fort Recovery Middle School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:119:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Fort Recovery Middle School

Fort Recovery Middle School is a small middle school in Fort Recovery, Ohio, enrolling 190 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 19:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 190 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 99% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly White (96% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 7/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 95 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance holds up well here: only 3.7% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

The surrounding Fort Recovery Local spends $11,461 per pupil, 22% below the Ohio average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Fort Recovery Local also operates Fort Recovery Elementary School (513 students) and Fort Recovery High School (294 students) alongside Fort Recovery Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Fort Recovery Middle School compares

Fort Recovery Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19:1 ▲ 4% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 190 top 85% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
190
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
19:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 66% in Ohio - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
3.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$11,461
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 95 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 96.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 96.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.2, Fort Recovery Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fort Recovery Local, which includes Fort Recovery Middle School.

$11,461
Per student
-22%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-31%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.9%
State 48.2%
Federal 10.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Fort Recovery Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fort Recovery Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Fort Recovery High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Fort Recovery Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fort Recovery Local · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Fort Recovery Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Fort Recovery Middle School

How many students attend Fort Recovery Middle School?

Fort Recovery Middle School has 190 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Fort Recovery, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Recovery Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fort Recovery Middle School is 19:1, which is 4% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 21% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fort Recovery Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Fort Recovery Middle School is White at 96.3% of enrollment, in Fort Recovery, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Fort Recovery Middle School?

Fort Recovery Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Fort Recovery Middle School rank among public schools in Fort Recovery?

By Resource Investment Index, Fort Recovery Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Fort Recovery, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Fort Recovery on the city page.

Is Fort Recovery Middle School a good school?

Fort Recovery Middle School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Fort Recovery Local?

Besides Fort Recovery Middle School, Fort Recovery Local also operates Fort Recovery Elementary School (513 students) and Fort Recovery High School (294 students). See the Fort Recovery Local district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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