Top Rankings
Oakwood City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 951 students in Oakwood City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Oakwood City School District have an average math proficiency score of 89% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 56% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in Oakwood City School District are Harman Elementary School and Smith Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,541 Schools
# Students
2,069 Students
1,115,538 Students
# Teachers
125 Teachers
62,128 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Oakwood City School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#9 out of 897 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.53
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,405 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
98 Students
29,834 Students
% Asian Students
5%
3%
# Hispanic Students
123 Students
79,506 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
7%
# Black Students
22 Students
195,812 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
1,700 Students
736,918 Students
% White Students
82%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,064 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
119 Students
70,999 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
65
26,401
# Students in K Grade:
120
119,383
# Students in 1st Grade:
131
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
156
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
134
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
163
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
145
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
156
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
140
96,576
# Students in 8th Grade:
162
94,839
# Students in 9th Grade:
167
12,412
# Students in 10th Grade:
170
12,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
185
13,451
# Students in 12th Grade:
175
13,037
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,093 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,549 is higher than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,093
$17,132
Spending / Student
$20,549
$17,081
Best Oakwood City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harman Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
735 Harman Ave
Dayton, OH 45419
(937) 297-5338
Dayton, OH 45419
(937) 297-5338
Grades: 1-6
| 439 students
Rank: #22.
Smith Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1701 Shafor Blvd
Dayton, OH 45419
(937) 297-5335
Dayton, OH 45419
(937) 297-5335
Grades: PK-6
| 512 students
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