Below Average
#2749 of 3,441 schools in OH
Kenton Ridge Middle/high School
High School · Northeastern Local · Springfield, OH
A Northeastern Local high school where students score 30 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2250 Montego Dr, Springfield, OH 45503
- Math 17% proficient (2021)
- Reading 62% proficient (2021)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Kenton Ridge Middle/high School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 20 points since 2018, to 40% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
99.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Kenton Ridge Middle/high School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,994/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Springfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$54,561
Median home value
$153,100
Median rent
$871/mo
College educated
17.5%
Homeownership
59.9%
Poverty rate
15.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45503; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.5private | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 316 | Compare → |
| Springfield High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | 9–12 | 3.2 mi | 1,602 | Compare → |
| Cliff Park High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.3 | 9–12 | 4.2 mi | 360 | Compare → |
| Catholic CentralPrivate · tuition | 8.0private | PK–12 | 4.6 mi | 417 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Northeastern Local
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $12,566NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Kenton Ridge Middle/high School is listed in Northeastern Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Kenton Ridge Middle/high School
Kenton Ridge Middle/high School is a public high school in Springfield, OH, part of Northeastern Local, serving approximately 844 students in grades 7th-12th with a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,749 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kenton Ridge Middle/high School
What grades does Kenton Ridge Middle/high School serve?
Kenton Ridge Middle/high School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Kenton Ridge Middle/high School?
Kenton Ridge Middle/high School has an enrollment of approximately 844 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenton Ridge Middle/high School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kenton Ridge Middle/high School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kenton Ridge Middle/high School rank in OH?
Kenton Ridge Middle/high School ranks #2,749 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Kenton Ridge Middle/high School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kenton Ridge Middle/high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Kenton Ridge Middle/high School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kenton Ridge Middle/high School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Kenton Ridge Middle/high School a charter school?
No, Kenton Ridge Middle/high School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kenton Ridge Middle/high School a Title I school?
No, Kenton Ridge Middle/high School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kenton Ridge Middle/high School?
99.6% of students at Kenton Ridge Middle/high 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 844
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.0%
- Phone
- (937) 390-1274
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 45503)
- 32,673
- Area average commute
- 21.7 min
- Area median age
- 40.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 45503; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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