Kettering City School District
School District · Kettering, Ohio
Avg Rating
6.3
out of 10
Schools
13
9 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,037
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Avg Rating
6.3
out of 10
Schools
13
9 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,037
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
How this district compares
Ohio rank
#364 of 613
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.0
above Ohio avg
Per-pupil spending
$16,037
+$1,380 vs Ohio median
District size
7,762 students
Much larger than Ohio median
About Kettering City School District
Kettering City School District is a Kettering, Ohio school district serving 13 schools. The district educates 7,762 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. The district invests $16,037 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.3/10, Kettering City School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Prass Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.3/10.
In standardized testing, Kettering City School District students show an average math proficiency of 69.4% and ELA proficiency of 73.7%.
The district includes 9 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Kettering City School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Kettering City School District with test data.
Schools in Kettering City School District
13 schools Elementary Schools 9
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 1
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Ohio
- City
- Kettering
- Total Enrollment
- 7,762
- Teachers (FTE)
- 461
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Kettering City School District?
Kettering City School District has 13 schools in total — 9 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Kettering City School District?
The average composite rating for Kettering City School District is 6.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Kettering City School District?
Kettering City School District spends $16,037 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kettering City School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Kettering City School District is 16.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Kettering City School District?
Prass Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Kettering City School District with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What are the test scores in Kettering City School District?
Across schools in Kettering City School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 69.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 73.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Kettering City School District compare to other districts in Ohio?
Kettering City School District has an average school rating of 6.3/10 across 13 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 are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.3/10
- Math Proficiency
- 69.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 73.7%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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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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