For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,467 students in 45432, OH (there are 4 private schools, serving 1,156 private students). 56% of all K-12 students in 45432, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 45432, OH are Parkwood Elementary School, Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6) and Eastmont Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 45432 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 45432, OH have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 45432, OH Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Parkwood Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1791 Wilene Dr
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 429-7604
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 429-7604
Gr: PK-5 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6)
(Math: 46% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5001 Eastman Ave
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 259-6635
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 259-6635
Gr: 4-6 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Eastmont Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1480 Edendale Rd
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 542-4490
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 542-4490
Gr: PK-7 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 45432, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in 45432, OH include Parkwood Elementary School, Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6) and Eastmont Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 45432?
3 public schools are located in 45432.
What percentage of students in 45432 go to public school?
56% of all K-12 students in 45432 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 45432?
45432 public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
Recent Articles
When a Public School Cancels a Course Your Child Needs
Learn what parents can do when public schools cancel essential courses, including protecting graduation credits, finding approved alternatives, requesting substitutions, and preventing disruptions to college or career plans before deadlines.
Verify School Assignment Before Buying a House
Before buying a house, learn how to verify your child's assigned public school, check conflicting property listings, confirm enrollment eligibility, and avoid costly school assignment surprises before closing on a property.
School Bus Commute Times: What Parents Should Know
Discover how long school bus commutes really take, why routes vary, and what parents should ask about pickup times, student fatigue, transportation reliability, and daily schedules before choosing schools.