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Kettering City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,704 students in Kettering City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Kettering City School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
13 Schools
1,292 Schools
# Students
7,718 Students
584,615 Students
# Teachers
450 Teachers
33,116 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Kettering City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#272 out of 897 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
57%
Graduation Rate
95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.56
# American Indian Students
7 Students
760 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
145 Students
11,732 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
443 Students
43,118 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
7%
# Black Students
553 Students
126,715 Students
% Black Students
7%
22%
# White Students
5,928 Students
366,974 Students
% White Students
77%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
553 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
632 Students
34,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
339
2,864
# Students in K Grade:
579
17,429
# Students in 1st Grade:
515
14,699
# Students in 2nd Grade:
567
15,483
# Students in 3rd Grade:
511
16,447
# Students in 4th Grade:
536
18,312
# Students in 5th Grade:
546
33,046
# Students in 6th Grade:
531
88,792
# Students in 7th Grade:
573
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
591
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
598
28,708
# Students in 10th Grade:
616
27,226
# Students in 11th Grade:
624
31,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
592
30,761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,232 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,274 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$125 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$126 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,232
$17,132
Spending / Student
$16,274
$17,081
Best Kettering City School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Van Buren Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3775 Shroyer Rd
Dayton, OH 45429
(937) 499-1800
Dayton, OH 45429
(937) 499-1800
Grades: 6-8
| 635 students
Rank: #22.
Kettering Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3000 Glengarry Dr
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 499-1550
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 499-1550
Grades: 6-8
| 1,058 students
200 S Keowee St
Dayton, OH 45402
(937) 225-4598
Dayton, OH 45402
(937) 225-4598
Grades: K-12
| 11 students
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