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Schools in Pleasant Township · Old Fort Local School District

Pleasant Township’s public schools outscore 83% of Ohio districts

On the state math tests, 68% of Pleasant Township’s students scored proficient, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Pleasant Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
69%
▲ 10 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
68%
▲ 16 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Spent per student
$15.7K
▼ 6% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.4
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
644 students on the public path
In brief

Pleasant Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 69% and math 68% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $15,657 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Old Fort High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Pleasant Township’s grade

A− Test scores

A−: better than 83% of Ohio school districts. Test scores are above the Ohio average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 83%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1410)Better than 82%
Towns in Seneca County (15)Better than 33%
A−AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 358 test results could put Pleasant Township anywhere from A− to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Pleasant Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (359 in math, 356 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Pleasant Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campusin BettsvilleA−
7–12Old Fort High SchoolOld Fort Local School DistrictB+

Pleasant Township’s public schools are run by Old Fort Local School District, which also serves Ballville, Bettsville and Liberty. Parts of Pleasant Township (8% and 3% of its land) are served by Tiffin City and Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Old Fort Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 644 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 14.4 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$15,657OH $16,610 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading69%
State average 59.5% · 356 students tested
Math68%
State average 52.2% · 359 students tested

Pleasant Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Pleasant Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Pleasant TownshipA−Old Fort Local
AdamsA−Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village PK–12 · Bellevue City PK–12
ClintonBTiffin City
LibertyA−Old Fort Local PK–12 · Lakota Local PK–12
BallvilleB−Fremont City PK–12 · Old Fort Local PK–12

2 of the 4 neighbors share Old Fort Local with Pleasant Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Pleasant Township

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Pleasant Townshipby address
Old Fort High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Tiffin
B+
264 students13:1Rate it →
Also serving Pleasant Townshipin other towns
Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Bettsville
A−
380 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Pleasant Township’s schools

Are Pleasant Township’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Pleasant Township children attend outscore 83% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 82%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Pleasant Township in?

Old Fort Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 644 students in 2 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Pleasant Township are served by Tiffin City and Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village.

How much does Pleasant Township spend per student?

$15,657 in Old Fort Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.