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#413 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 12% in state

Parkwood Elementary School

Elementary School · Beavercreek City

1791 Wilene Dr, Beavercreek, OH 45432

Enrollment

527

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Beavercreek

#2 of 9

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#246 of 1,742

In district

#3 of 11

Beavercreek City

Equity

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Parkwood Elementary School

Parkwood Elementary School serves 527 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Beavercreek, Ohio, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1 and 34 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public elementary school has earned recognition for its academic performance, ranking #475 out of 3,468 Ohio schools and placing in the 86th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. Students at Parkwood demonstrate strong academic achievement, with 81% scoring proficient or above in math and 74% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels.

The school's academic score of 8.1 out of 10 reflects this consistent performance across core subjects. The school draws families from the 45432 zip code area, where the median household income is $80,271 and 37% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a median home value of $165,300 and a poverty rate of 11.4%, the surrounding community of 15,024 residents provides a stable foundation for student learning.

Parkwood Elementary operates within Beavercreek's small city environment, offering students an established educational experience in a well-resourced Greene County community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72%
Reading/ELA Proficiency75%
Overall Proficiency74%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected+22.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,158

Parkwood Elementary School — Students at Parkwood Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 78.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
85%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
75%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Parkwood Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.0/10
88th percentile in OH
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
7.9/10
Above average
Environment
7.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

1791 Wilene Dr, Beavercreek, OH 45432

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Parkwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DAYTON ISLAMIC SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Beverly Gardens Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Dayton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Valley Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Beavercreek, see our Beavercreek schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL Dayton 0.7 mi 6.9
EAST DAYTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dayton 0.8 mi 8.2
Saville Elementary School Dayton 1.0 mi 5.9
Eastmont Elementary School Dayton 0.8 mi 5.1
Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6) Dayton 1.1 mi 5.2
Beverly Gardens Elementary School Dayton 1.6 mi 8.2
ST HELEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dayton 1.5 mi 6.2
Dayton Athletic Vocational Academy Dayton 1.5 mi 7.1
Dayton Regional STEM School Kettering 1.6 mi 5.4
Kemp Elementary School Dayton 1.8 mi 5.3
DAYTON ISLAMIC SCHOOL Beavercreek 1.9 mi 9.1
Herman K Ankeney Middle School Beavercreek 2.3 mi 7.7
ASCENSION SCHOOL Kettering 2.3 mi 6.7
Shaw Elementary School Beavercreek 2.1 mi 7.4
Greenmont Elementary School Kettering 2.3 mi 4.6
Valley Elementary School Beavercreek 2.4 mi 7.7
Virginia Stevenson Elementary School Dayton 2.6 mi 4.9
Mad River Early Childhood Center Dayton 2.6 mi 5.5
TEMPLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dayton 2.3 mi 8.8
CREATIVE WORLD OF MONTESSORI BEAVERCREEK Beavercreek 2.3 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45432 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,323

Median Home Value

$181,900

Median Rent

$871/mo

Population

14,988

College Educated

36.2%

Homeownership

78.2%

Avg Commute

19.4 min

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Median Age

40.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Parkwood Elementary School has a median household income of $83,323. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $181,900, with a median rent of $871/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
Berlin Elementary School Berlin, OH 8.0
Boyd E Smith Elementary School Milford, OH 8.0
Clinton Elementary School Columbus, OH 8.0
Coldwater Elementary School Coldwater, OH 8.0
Eli Pinney Elementary School Dublin, OH 8.0
Evergreen Elementary School Metamora, OH 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Parkwood Elementary School

What grades does Parkwood Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Parkwood Elementary School?

Parkwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 527 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Parkwood Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Parkwood Elementary School rank in OH?

Parkwood Elementary School is ranked #413 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Parkwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Parkwood Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Parkwood Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Parkwood Elementary School has 78.5% math proficiency and 75.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Parkwood Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Parkwood Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

33.6% of students at Parkwood 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
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,070/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Beavercreek). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Greene County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Beavercreek City
District Enrollment
8,008
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,547
District Rank
#3 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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