Fort Jennings High School is a public high school in Fort Jennings, Ohio. It is a member of Putnam County. It is the only high school in the Jennings Local Schools district. Their mascot is the Musketeers. They are a member of the Putnam County League.
Serving 174 students in grades 6-12, Fort Jennings High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 174 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 2%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Fort Jennings High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 27.1 square miles in Fort Jennings, OH. Most areas are within a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge located about 5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fort Jennings High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Fort Jennings High School's student population of 174 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
174 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Fort Jennings High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fort Jennings High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#596 out of 3181 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
White
98%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
7%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥80%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.2%
30.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
42%
Showing 2007–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
Showing 2007–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Black, Orange
School Mascot
Musketeers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fort Jennings High School's ranking?
Fort Jennings High School is ranked #596 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Fort Jennings High School often compared to?
Fort Jennings High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ottoville High School, Columbus Grove High School, Fort Jennings Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fort Jennings High School?
The graduation rate of Fort Jennings High School is 80%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Fort Jennings High School?
174 students attend Fort Jennings High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Fort Jennings High School students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fort Jennings High School?
Fort Jennings High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Fort Jennings High School offer ?
Fort Jennings High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fort Jennings High School part of?
Fort Jennings High School is part of Jennings Local School District.
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