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#2833 of 3,440 schools in OH

Beavertown Elementary School

Elementary School · Kettering City School District

2700 Wilmington Pike, Kettering, OH 45419

Enrollment

357

Student-Teacher

17.9:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kettering

#11 of 12

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#1,272 of 1,742

In district

#11 of 12

Kettering City School District

Equity

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Beavertown Elementary School

Beavertown Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Kettering, Ohio. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school boasts an enrollment of 357 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Beavertown Elementary reflects strong proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math, with 75% of students meeting or exceeding the state standards for reading and 73% doing so for math.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.1 out of 10, placing it in the 69th percentile among Ohio schools based on its overall ranking of 1077 out of 3468. While there are areas for improvement, Beavertown Elementary focuses on fostering a nurturing learning environment that supports student development and growth. Situated in a small city setting, Beavertown Elementary is part of the Montgomery County community and serves as an integral educational resource for local families.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-11.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)59%
vs. Expected+1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,743

Beavertown Elementary School — Students at Beavertown Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 72.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
62%

* 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: 2.7/10.

How Beavertown Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.8/10
18th percentile in OH
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
2.7/10
Below average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

2700 Wilmington Pike, Kettering, OH 45419

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beavertown Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Smith Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Dayton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Prass Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ALBERT THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kettering, see our Kettering schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Greenmont Elementary School Kettering 1.1 mi 4.6
Orchard Park Elementary School Kettering 1.0 mi 5.5
Montgomery Preparatory Academy Dayton 1.4 mi 7.3
ASCENSION SCHOOL Kettering 1.2 mi 6.7
Oakview Elementary School Kettering 1.5 mi 6.2
Kettering Fairmont High School Kettering 1.3 mi 7.9
Horace Mann Elementary School Dayton 1.6 mi 4.7
Van Buren Middle School Kettering 1.5 mi 6.6
Smith Elementary School Dayton 1.6 mi 8.4
Dayton Regional STEM School Kettering 1.8 mi 5.4
ST ALBERT THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kettering 1.6 mi 7.6
ST CHARLES BORROMEO SCHOOL Kettering 2.1 mi 6.2
Dayton Athletic Vocational Academy Dayton 2.0 mi 7.1
Julian & Marjorie Lange School Elementary School Dayton 1.7 mi 5.6
Oakwood High School Dayton 1.8 mi 8.1
Oakwood Junior High School Dayton 1.8 mi 9.5
Belmont High School Dayton 2.3 mi 6.0
Kettering Middle School Kettering 1.9 mi 6.0
Indian Riffle Elementary School Kettering 2.1 mi 7.2
Prass Elementary School Kettering 2.4 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45419 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,876

Median Home Value

$237,700

Median Rent

$1,006/mo

Population

16,583

College Educated

57.3%

Homeownership

64.6%

Avg Commute

20 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Median Age

36.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Beavertown Elementary School has a median household income of $85,876. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $237,700, with a median rent of $1,006/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Apex Academy Cleveland, OH 4.8
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Canton College Preparatory School Canton, OH 4.8
Columbus Preparatory and Fitness Academy Columbus, OH 4.8
Discovery Academy Toledo, OH 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beavertown Elementary School

What grades does Beavertown Elementary School serve?

Beavertown Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Beavertown Elementary School?

Beavertown Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 357 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Beavertown Elementary School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beavertown Elementary School rank in OH?

Beavertown Elementary School is ranked #2833 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Beavertown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Beavertown Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Beavertown Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beavertown Elementary School has 72.0% math proficiency and 69.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Beavertown Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Beavertown Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

65.8% of students at Beavertown 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

City Safety
High (1,549/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kettering). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Montgomery County
Data Year
2023–2024

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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