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#1343 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 39% in state

Bauer Elementary School

Elementary School · Miamisburg City

701 N. Springboro Pike, Dayton, OH 45449

Enrollment

368

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,343 of 3,441

In Dayton

#17 of 77

public schools

In district

#5 of 10

Miamisburg City

Academic growth

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Bauer Elementary School

7.0/10

Elementary School in Dayton · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Bauer Elementary School

Bauer Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dayton, OH, part of Miamisburg City. Bauer Elementary School serves approximately 368 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Bauer Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,343 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Bauer Elementary School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.0
  • OH avg 6.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency57.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency58% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,261
Chronic Absenteeism28.5%

Bauer Elementary School — Students at Bauer Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 72.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
84%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
74%
ELA
76%
2017
Math
79%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
57.8%
ELA
57.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.

How Bauer Elementary School Compares

See how Bauer Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
61th percentile in OH
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
6.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

701 N. Springboro Pike, Dayton, OH 45449

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bauer Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mound Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Miamisburg), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Normandy Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BISHOP LEIBOLD SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Dayton, see our Dayton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
BISHOP LEIBOLD SCHOOL Dayton 0.3 mi 7.7
Harold Schnell Elementary School Dayton 1.2 mi 6.5
West Carrollton High School West Carrollton 1.5 mi 5.4
Miami Valley Academies Dayton 1.8 mi 5.7
Harry Russell Elementary School West Carrollton 1.6 mi 6.4
West Carrollton Middle School West Carrollton 2.0 mi 5.1
West Carrollton Early Childhood Center West Carrollton 2.0 mi 6.5
BETHEL BAPTIST SCHOOL West Carrollton 1.7 mi 6.8
Miamisburg High School Miamisburg 2.4 mi 5.5
DAYTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Miamisburg 2.7 mi 5.9
FIRST SCHOOL Dayton 2.3 mi
Hadley E Watts Middle School Dayton 2.2 mi 7.5
West Carrollton Intermediate School Dayton 2.9 mi 6.0
CREATIVE WORLD OF MONTESSORI Dayton 2.7 mi
THE MIAMI VALLEY SCHOOL Dayton 2.9 mi 9.2
Mark Twain Elementary School Miamisburg 2.7 mi 7.7
Miamisburg Middle School Miamisburg 3.1 mi 6.3
Mound Elementary School Miamisburg 3.0 mi 7.8
Normandy Elementary School Dayton 2.9 mi 7.8
Medlar View Elementary School Miamisburg 3.6 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45449 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,303

Median Home Value

$147,700

Median Rent

$984/mo

Population

18,627

College Educated

24%

Homeownership

59.3%

Avg Commute

22.6 min

Poverty Rate

12.6%

Median Age

36.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bauer Elementary School

What grades does Bauer Elementary School serve?

Bauer Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Bauer Elementary School?

Bauer Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 368 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bauer Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bauer Elementary School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bauer Elementary School rank in OH?

Bauer Elementary School ranks #1,343 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Bauer Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bauer Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bauer Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bauer Elementary School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Bauer Elementary School a charter school?

No, Bauer Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bauer Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Bauer Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bauer Elementary School?

56.8% of students at Bauer Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.5%

District

Miamisburg City
District Enrollment
4,925
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,261
District Rank
#5 of 10

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