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#909 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 26% in state

Kramer Elementary School

Elementary School · Talawanda City

400 W Sycamore St, Oxford, OH 45056

Enrollment

529

Student-Teacher

20.3:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#909 of 3,441

In Oxford

#1 of 5

public schools

In district

#1 of 5

Talawanda City

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Kramer Elementary School

7.7/10

Elementary School in Oxford · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.9/10

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6.5/10

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About Kramer Elementary School

Kramer Elementary School is a public elementary school in Oxford, OH, part of Talawanda City. Kramer Elementary School serves approximately 529 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Kramer Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #909 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Kramer Elementary School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.9
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Kramer Elementary School runs 20.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.11 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency70% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+12.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,661
Chronic Absenteeism22.3%

Kramer Elementary School — Students at Kramer Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 77.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 81.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
76%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
85%
2015
Math
79%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
83%
ELA
84%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
79%
2018
Math
81%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
81%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
63%
ELA
73%
2021*
Math
63%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
67.1%
ELA
71.9%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Kramer Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
74th percentile in OH
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
4.5/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.3%

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

400 W Sycamore St, Oxford, OH 45056

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kramer Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edgewood Early Childhood Center (rated 8.4/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Seven Mile), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Mount Carmel School (rated 8.3/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Cedar Grove), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Morgan Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Oxford, see our Oxford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.0 mi
School Distance Rating
MCGUFFEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Oxford 0.3 mi 7.9
Talawanda Middle School Oxford 1.9 mi 6.5
Talawanda High School Oxford 2.0 mi 6.7
Maude Marshall Elementary School Oxford 4.1 mi 6.6
Bogan Elementary Oxford 4.4 mi 6.5
College Corner Union Elementary School College Corner 5.2 mi 3.9
College Corner Union Elem School College Corner 5.3 mi 5.8
Preble Shawnee Elementary School Camden 9.6 mi 5.4
Brookwood Elementary School Hamilton 10.1 mi 7.0
Mount Carmel School Cedar Grove 10.9 mi 8.3
Ridgeway Elementary School Hamilton 11.0 mi 6.5
Morgan Elementary School Hamilton 12.6 mi 8.2
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hamilton 10.9 mi 5.5
Highland Elementary School Hamilton 11.2 mi 5.5
Hamilton High School Hamilton 11.0 mi 4.6
STEPHEN T BADIN HIGH SCHOOL Hamilton 11.8 mi 7.5
Edgewood Early Childhood Center Seven Mile 10.7 mi 8.4
Wilson Middle School Hamilton 11.6 mi 6.1
Union County Middle School Liberty 12.2 mi 5.3
MAIN STREET SCHOOLHOUSE- INC Hamilton 12.0 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45056 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,413

Median Home Value

$247,700

Median Rent

$1,004/mo

Population

27,598

College Educated

54.2%

Homeownership

50.3%

Avg Commute

19.9 min

Poverty Rate

35.9%

Median Age

21.6

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Bellefontaine Intermediate School Bellefontaine, OH 7.7
Benjamin Logan Elementary School Bellefontaine, OH 7.7
Eastern Elementary School Reedsville, OH 7.7
Edgewood Elementary School Marysville, OH 7.7
Edison Elementary School Ashland, OH 7.7
Elgin Elementary School Marion, OH 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kramer Elementary School

What grades does Kramer Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Kramer Elementary School?

Kramer Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 529 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Kramer Elementary School is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kramer Elementary School rank in OH?

Kramer Elementary School ranks #909 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Kramer Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kramer Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Kramer Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kramer Elementary School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Kramer Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Kramer Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

42.3% of students at Kramer 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
69 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
529
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Butler County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.3%

District

Talawanda City
District Enrollment
2,914
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,661
District Rank
#1 of 5

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