Montgomery Preparatory Academy

Montgomery Preparatory Academy is a charter school located in Dayton, Ohio, serving kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 249 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, the school offers personalized attention from its 15 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and state ranking at #1908 among Ohio’s schools suggests there is room for academic growth.

In recent assessments, 35% of students were proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while only 16% showed proficiency in Math. Montgomery Preparatory Academy focuses on providing a supportive learning environment where each student can develop and grow academically. The school’s setting within the mid-size city of Dayton offers various opportunities for community engagement and real-world experiences.

Located at 2745 S Smithville Rd, Montgomery Preparatory Academy is part of the neighborhood in Dayton, serving students from a wide range of backgrounds.

While current test scores at Montgomery Preparatory Academy are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Montgomery Preparatory Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.