Centerville City School District
School District · Centerville, Ohio
Avg Rating
7.5
out of 10
Schools
12
8 elem, 3 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,171
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Avg Rating
7.5
out of 10
Schools
12
8 elem, 3 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,171
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Evaluating Centerville City?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Centerville City as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Dr John Hole Elementary School
Dayton · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Weller Elementary School
Centerville · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Driscoll Elementary School
Dayton · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Ohio rank
#211 of 613
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.1
above Ohio avg
Per-pupil spending
$15,171
+$514 vs Ohio median
District size
8,420 students
Much larger than Ohio median
The short answer
Centerville City ranks #211 of 613 Ohio districts by overall school rating. Centerville City's schools with real test data average 7.8/10 across 10 schools. Its top-rated schools are Dr John Hole Elementary School (8.5/10), Weller Elementary School (8.4/10), and Driscoll Elementary School (8.2/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 8.2/10 despite 29% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 0.6 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Centerville City schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Centerville City
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (10 of 12). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr John Hole Elementary School | 8.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Weller Elementary School | 8.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Driscoll Elementary School | 8.2 / 10 |
| 4 | Tower Heights Middle School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 5 | Normandy Elementary School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 6 | Stingley Elementary School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 7 | Hadley E Watts Middle School | 7.5 / 10 |
| 8 | W O Cline Elementary School | 7.5 / 10 |
| 9 | Magsig Middle School | 7.3 / 10 |
| 10 | Centerville High School | 7.2 / 10 |
See all 12 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Centerville City
Centerville City is a Centerville, Ohio school district serving 12 schools. The district educates 8,420 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1. The district invests $15,171 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.5/10, Centerville City is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Dr John Hole Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.5/10.
In standardized testing, Centerville City students show an average math proficiency of 78.9% and ELA proficiency of 82.8%.
The district includes 8 elementary schools , 3 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Centerville City, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Centerville City with test data.
Schools in Centerville City
12 schools Elementary Schools 8
Middle Schools 3
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Ohio
- City
- Centerville
- Total Enrollment
- 8,420
- Teachers (FTE)
- 455
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Centerville City?
Centerville City has 12 schools in total — 8 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Centerville City?
The average composite rating for Centerville City is 7.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Centerville City?
Centerville City spends $15,171 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Centerville City?
The average student-teacher ratio in Centerville City is 18.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Centerville City?
Dr John Hole Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Centerville City with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What are the test scores in Centerville City?
Across schools in Centerville City with test data, the average math proficiency is 78.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 82.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Centerville City compare to other districts in Ohio?
Centerville City has an average school rating of 7.5/10 across 12 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Ohio by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 78.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 82.8%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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