Serving 853 students in grades 2-5, Dennis ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 2-5
- Enrollment: 853 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 81% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Dennis School serves the southwest part of Springboro, OH, covering an area of approximately 25.5 square miles. Most families typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 3.1 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dennis ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Dennis's student population of 853 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
853 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Dennis 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 Dennis is 0.26, 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
#404 out of 3181 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
2%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
86%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.8%
30.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dennis's ranking?
Dennis is ranked #404 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Dennis often compared to?
Dennisis often viewed alongside schools like Five Points, Waynesville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Dennis?
853 students attend Dennis.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Dennis students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dennis?
Dennis has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dennis offer ?
Dennis offers enrollment in grades 2-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dennis part of?
Dennis is part of Springboro Community City School District.
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