Tower Heights Middle School vs Van Buren Middle School
Tower Heights Middle School has a higher overall rating of 8.3/10 compared to 7.4/10. In math proficiency, Tower Heights Middle School leads at 76.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Tower Heights Middle School
Centerville, OH
8.3/10
Middle School6th – 8th
558 students
Van Buren Middle School
Kettering, OH
7.4/10
Middle School6th – 8th
607 students
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| Metric | Tower Heights Middle School | Van Buren Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.3 / 10 | 7.4 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.9 | 6.1 |
| Growth Score | 8.6 | 7.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 19% | 41% |
| Environment Score | 8.2 | 8.9 |
| State Rank | #174 of 3,458 | #690 of 3,458 |
| State Percentile | 95th | 80th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Tower Heights Middle School | Van Buren Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 76.0% | 70.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 81.0% | 77.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Tower Heights Middle School | Van Buren Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 558 | 607 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 16.9:1 | 14.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 19.0% | 41.0% |
| District | Centerville City | Kettering City School District |
| City | Centerville | Kettering |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Centerville (45459) | Kettering (45429) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $89,144 | $77,291 |
| Median Home Value | $276,100 | $221,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,187 | $1,007 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 49.9% | 48.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.4% | 6.8% |
| Avg Commute | 21 min | 20 min |