Excellent
#23 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 1% in state
Oakwood Junior High School
Middle School · Oakwood City
1200 Far Hills Ave, Dayton, OH 45419
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
9.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
9.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#23 of 3,441
In Dayton
#2 of 77
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Oakwood City
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Oakwood Junior High School
Oakwood Junior High School is a public middle school in Dayton, OH, part of Oakwood City. Oakwood Junior High School serves approximately 305 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Oakwood Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 out of 10 and ranks #23 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Oakwood Junior High School show 93% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.6 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Oakwood Junior High School — Students at Oakwood Junior High School score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Oakwood Junior High School Compares
See how Oakwood Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1200 Far Hills Ave, Dayton, OH 45419
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakwood Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Harman Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Smith Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HOLY ANGELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Dayton, see our Dayton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oakwood High School Dayton | 0.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Harman Elementary School Dayton | 0.4 mi | 9.6 |
| Smith Elementary School Dayton | 0.4 mi | 9.4 |
| Horace Mann Elementary School Dayton | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Julian & Marjorie Lange School Elementary School Dayton | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ST ALBERT THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kettering | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| HILLEL ACADEMY OF GREATER DAYTON Dayton | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Dayton Early College Academy Inc Dayton | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| HOLY ANGELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dayton | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Orchard Park Elementary School Kettering | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Kettering Fairmont High School Kettering | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Belmont High School Dayton | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Southdale Elementary School Kettering | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Van Buren Middle School Kettering | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Montgomery Preparatory Academy Dayton | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Emerson Academy Dayton | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Cleveland Elementary School Dayton | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Ruskin Elementary School Dayton | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Dayton SMART Elementary School Dayton | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Beavertown Elementary School Kettering | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45419 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,876
Median Home Value
$237,700
Median Rent
$1,006/mo
Population
16,583
College Educated
57.3%
Homeownership
64.6%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
36.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beachwood Middle School Beachwood, OH | 9.6 |
| Chagrin Falls Middle School Chagrin Falls, OH | 9.7 |
| Hicksville Middle School Hicksville, OH | 9.4 |
| Chagrin Falls Intermediate Elementary School Chagrin Falls, OH | 9.8 |
| Mariemont Junior High School Cincinnati, OH | 9.8 |
| Oak Harbor Intermediate School Oak Harbor, OH | 9.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakwood Junior High School
What grades does Oakwood Junior High School serve?
Oakwood Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Oakwood Junior High School?
Oakwood Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 305 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakwood Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakwood Junior High School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakwood Junior High School rank in OH?
Oakwood Junior High School ranks #23 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Oakwood Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakwood Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 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 Oakwood Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oakwood Junior High School has 93% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Oakwood Junior High School a charter school?
No, Oakwood Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakwood Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Oakwood Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 305
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (937) 297-5328
Resources & Links
District
Oakwood City- District Enrollment
- 2,030
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,315
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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