Fort Jennings Elementary School

#1 Musketeer Drive
Fort Jennings, OH 45844

148 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Fort Jennings Elementary School, located at 1 Musketeer Drive in Fort Jennings, Ohio, serves as a focal point for the local community as part of the Fort Jennings Local School District. As a smaller, rural school, it provides an intimate learning environment where students receive personalized attention. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive "Musketeer" spirit, focusing on core academic development, character building, and the cultivation of strong relationships between students, staff, and families.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Putnam County. It emphasizes a well-rounded education that prepares young students for their transition to the secondary level while maintaining high expectations for behavioral and academic standards. By leveraging its community-oriented atmosphere, Fort Jennings Elementary creates a stable and nurturing foundation designed to help each child reach their full potential within a close-knit school culture.

148

Total Students

12.7

Full-Time Teachers

11.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

33.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fort Jennings Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	146
Hispanic	1
Two or More	1

White
146 (98.6%)
Hispanic
1 (0.7%)
Two or More
1 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Jennings Local
Phone:	(419)286-2762
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	148
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	35
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 21

Grade 1 24

Grade 2 25

Grade 3 25

Grade 4 30

Grade 5 23