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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 6 public preschools serving 2,314 students in Kettering City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschools in Kettering City School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
13 Schools
816 Schools
# Students
7,718 Students
316,031 Students
# Teachers
450 Teachers
17,969 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
415 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
145 Students
6,310 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
443 Students
25,517 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
553 Students
64,534 Students
% Black Students
7%
21%
# White Students
5,928 Students
199,070 Students
% White Students
77%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
632 Students
19,878 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
339
39,129
# Students in K Grade:
579
55,738
# Students in 1st Grade:
515
47,617
# Students in 2nd Grade:
567
45,173
# Students in 3rd Grade:
511
40,348
# Students in 4th Grade:
536
37,569
# Students in 5th Grade:
546
29,369
# Students in 6th Grade:
531
11,956
# Students in 7th Grade:
573
4,395
# Students in 8th Grade:
591
4,079
# Students in 9th Grade:
598
205
# Students in 10th Grade:
616
181
# Students in 11th Grade:
624
154
# Students in 12th Grade:
592
118
# 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 Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Indian Riffle Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3090 Glengarry Dr
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 499-1720
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 499-1720
Grades: PK-5
| 536 students
Rank: #22.
Oakview Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4001 Ackerman Blvd
Dayton, OH 45429
(937) 499-1870
Dayton, OH 45429
(937) 499-1870
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #33.
J F Kennedy Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5030 Polen Dr
Dayton, OH 45440
(937) 499-1830
Dayton, OH 45440
(937) 499-1830
Grades: PK-5
| 602 students
Rank: #44.
Beavertown Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2700 Wilmington Pike
Dayton, OH 45419
(937) 499-1740
Dayton, OH 45419
(937) 499-1740
Grades: PK-5
| 336 students
Rank: #55.
Greenmont Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 E Wren Cir
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 499-1850
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 499-1850
Grades: PK-5
| 295 students
Rank: n/an/a
2600 Holman St
Dayton, OH 45439
(937) 499-1450
Dayton, OH 45439
(937) 499-1450
Grades: PK
| 92 students
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