Average
#2737 of 3,440 schools in OH
Kenton Ridge Elementary
Elementary School · Northeastern Local
2250 Montego Dr, Springfield, OH 45503
Enrollment
1,129
Student-Teacher
25.1:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
1,129
Student-Teacher
25.1:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Springfield
#20 of 27
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#1,211 of 1,742
In district
#3 of 4
Northeastern Local
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Kenton Ridge Elementary
Kenton Ridge Elementary serves 1,129 students from prekindergarten through sixth grade in Springfield, Ohio, making it a notably large elementary school with 45 full-time teachers and a student-teacher ratio of 25.1 to 1. The school operates as a regular public school in Clark County, ranking in the 48th percentile among Ohio elementary schools at #1793 out of 3,468 statewide. Academically, Kenton Ridge shows solid performance in core subjects, with 71% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, and 67% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics.
These scores reflect the school's ongoing focus on student development across all grade levels. With a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and an academic score of 6.6, the school demonstrates room for continued growth while serving its diverse student body. The school draws families from the surrounding 45503 zip code area, where the median household income is $52,411 and median home values average $140,900.
About 17% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, with a poverty rate of 15.2% among the population of 32,714. Kenton Ridge Elementary sits in Springfield's small suburban setting, providing a community-centered educational environment for families in this established Ohio city.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Kenton Ridge Elementary is 25.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Kenton Ridge Elementary — Students at Kenton Ridge Elementary score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 4.5/10.
How Kenton Ridge Elementary Compares
See how Kenton Ridge Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 50% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 78% (2019) to 69% (2021).
Location
2250 Montego Dr, Springfield, OH 45503
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kenton Ridge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RIDGEWOOD SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kenwood Elementary (rated 5.7/10, 5.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Snowhill Elementary School (rated 5.6/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kenton Ridge Middle/High School Springfield | 0.0 mi | 4.0 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Springfield | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Kenton Elementary School Springfield | 2.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Roosevelt Middle School Springfield | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Springfield High School Springfield | 3.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Warder Park-Wayne Elementary School Springfield | 3.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Lagonda Elementary School Springfield | 3.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Schaefer Middle School Springfield | 4.4 mi | 5.0 |
| RIDGEWOOD SCHOOL Springfield | 3.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Cliff Park High School Springfield | 4.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Mann Elementary School Springfield | 4.7 mi | 5.3 |
| CATHOLIC CENTRAL Springfield | 4.6 mi | 8.0 |
| CATHOLIC CENTRAL SCHOOL Springfield | 4.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Snowhill Elementary School Springfield | 4.1 mi | 5.6 |
| NIGHTINGALE MONTESSORI Springfield | 4.6 mi | 8.2 |
| COVENANT CHILDRENS ACADEMY Springfield | 4.7 mi | — |
| SPRINGFIELD SCHOOL OF INNOVATION Springfield | 5.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Springfield City Online Springfield | 5.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Kenwood Elementary Springfield | 5.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Global Impact STEM Academy Springfield | 5.3 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45503 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,561
Median Home Value
$153,100
Median Rent
$871/mo
Population
32,673
College Educated
17.5%
Homeownership
59.9%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kenton Ridge Elementary has a median household income of $54,561. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $153,100, with a median rent of $871/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.3%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Waynesville Elementary School Waynesville, OH | 5.0 |
| Wickliffe Lower School Wickliffe, OH | 5.0 |
| Wright Brothers Elementary School Huber Heights, OH | 5.0 |
| Edgewood Intermediate School Trenton, OH | 4.9 |
| Faircrest Memorial Elementary School Canton, OH | 5.1 |
| Fairfield South Elementary School Fairfield, OH | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kenton Ridge Elementary
What grades does Kenton Ridge Elementary serve?
Kenton Ridge Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Kenton Ridge Elementary?
Kenton Ridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 1,129 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenton Ridge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Kenton Ridge Elementary is 25.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kenton Ridge Elementary rank in OH?
Kenton Ridge Elementary is ranked #2737 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Kenton Ridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Kenton Ridge Elementary has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Kenton Ridge Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kenton Ridge Elementary has 61.0% math proficiency and 73.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kenton Ridge Elementary a charter school?
No, Kenton Ridge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kenton Ridge Elementary a Title I school?
No, Kenton Ridge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 1,129
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (937) 342-4627
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Northeastern Local- District Enrollment
- 2,951
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,566
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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