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#2400 of 3,441 schools in OH
Heywood Elementary School
Elementary School · Troy City
260 S Ridge Ave, Troy, OH 45373
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,400 of 3,441
In Troy
#8 of 9
public schools
In district
#8 of 9
Troy City
Equity
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Heywood Elementary School
Heywood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Troy, OH, part of Troy City. Heywood Elementary School serves approximately 281 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Heywood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,400 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Heywood Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Heywood Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Heywood Elementary School — Students at Heywood Elementary School score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.4/10.
How Heywood Elementary School Compares
See how Heywood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
260 S Ridge Ave, Troy, OH 45373
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Heywood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. L. T. Ball Intermediate School (rated 8.8/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Tipp City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Miami East Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Casstown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Concord Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Troy, see our Troy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OVERFIELD EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Troy | 0.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Kyle Elementary School Troy | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| TROY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Troy | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Hook Elementary School Troy | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Troy High School Troy | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Forest Elementary School Troy | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Troy | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Troy Junior High School Troy | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Van Cleve Elementary School Troy | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| THE MIAMI MONTESSORI SCHOOL Troy | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Cookson Elementary School Troy | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Concord Elementary School Troy | 2.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Tippecanoe High School Tipp City | 4.3 mi | 6.6 |
| L. T. Ball Intermediate School Tipp City | 5.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Tippecanoe Middle School Tipp City | 5.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Nevin Coppock Elementary School Tipp City | 5.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Broadway Elementary School Tipp City | 6.0 mi | 8.2 |
| NICHOLAS SCHOOL Piqua | 7.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Miami East High School Casstown | 6.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Miami East Elementary Casstown | 6.4 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45373 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,278
Median Home Value
$234,400
Median Rent
$933/mo
Population
37,274
College Educated
33.3%
Homeownership
71.4%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
39.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Byesville Elementary School Byesville, OH | 5.4 |
| Cambridge Intermediate School Cambridge, OH | 5.4 |
| Euclid Park Elementary School Cleveland, OH | 5.4 |
| Ohio College Preparatory School Maple Heights, OH | 5.4 |
| Portage Path Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 5.4 |
| Rising Stars at Carthage Cincinnati, OH | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Heywood Elementary School
What grades does Heywood Elementary School serve?
Heywood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Heywood Elementary School?
Heywood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 281 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heywood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Heywood Elementary School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Heywood Elementary School rank in OH?
Heywood Elementary School ranks #2,400 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Heywood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Heywood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Heywood Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Heywood Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Heywood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Heywood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Heywood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Heywood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Heywood Elementary School?
79.0% of students at Heywood 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 281
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Miami County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.7%
- Phone
- (937) 332-6750
Resources & Links
District
Troy City- District Enrollment
- 4,060
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,266
- District Rank
- #8 of 9
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