Average
#444 of 713 private schools in OH
St Charles Borromeo School
Elementary School
4600 ACKERMAN BLVD, Kettering, OH 45429
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 12 schools in Kettering. Learn more
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Kettering
#3 of 3
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#266 of 409
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About St Charles Borromeo School
ST CHARLES BORROMEO SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in Kettering, Ohio. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 437 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each student.
Although specific test score data is not available, ST CHARLES BORROMEO SCHOOL focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where students can develop academically and socially. The school’s setting in Kettering offers a small city atmosphere with easy access to various community resources and amenities. Whether it's local parks, libraries, or cultural events, the neighborhood provides plenty of opportunities for enriching experiences beyond the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Charles Borromeo School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Charles Borromeo School compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Kettering, OH
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Charles Borromeo School (this school) | 6.2 |
| Oakview Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Van Buren Middle School | 6.6 |
| J F Kennedy Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Orchard Park Elementary School | 5.5 |
| Prass Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Beavertown Elementary School | 4.8 |
| Kettering Middle School | 6.0 |
| Indian Riffle Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Southdale Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Greenmont Elementary School | 4.6 |
| Dayton Regional STEM School | 5.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in OH
Test Scores OH OST (2018-19)
Based on 8 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
4600 ACKERMAN BLVD, Kettering, OH 45429
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Charles Borromeo School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dr John Hole Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Dayton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Smith Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Dayton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Prass Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kettering, see our Kettering schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oakview Elementary School Kettering | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Van Buren Middle School Kettering | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Driscoll Elementary School Dayton | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Kettering Fairmont High School Kettering | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Dr John Hole Elementary School Dayton | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Orchard Park Elementary School Kettering | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| J F Kennedy Elementary School Kettering | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| THE MIAMI VALLEY SCHOOL Dayton | 1.4 mi | 9.2 |
| Centerville Primary Village North Centerville | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| ST ALBERT THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kettering | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Beavertown Elementary School Kettering | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Julian & Marjorie Lange School Elementary School Dayton | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Prass Elementary School Kettering | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Smith Elementary School Dayton | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Normandy Elementary School Dayton | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| INCARNATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Centerville | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Oakwood High School Dayton | 3.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Oakwood Junior High School Dayton | 3.0 mi | 9.5 |
| Kettering Middle School Kettering | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Stingley Elementary School Centerville | 3.2 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45429 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,291
Median Home Value
$221,200
Median Rent
$1,007/mo
Population
26,510
College Educated
48.2%
Homeownership
70.2%
Avg Commute
19.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
40.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Charles Borromeo School has a median household income of $77,291. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,200, with a median rent of $1,007/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Bataan Memorial Intermediate School Port Clinton, OH | 6.2 |
| Belle Stone Elementary School Canton, OH | 6.2 |
| Bundy Elementary School Wellston, OH | 6.2 |
| Cincinnati Classical Academy Cincinnati, OH | 6.2 |
| East Garfield Elementary School Steubenville, OH | 6.2 |
| Firestone Park Elementary School Akron, OH | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Charles Borromeo School
What grades does St Charles Borromeo School serve?
St Charles Borromeo School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Charles Borromeo School?
St Charles Borromeo School has an enrollment of approximately 437 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Charles Borromeo School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Charles Borromeo School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Charles Borromeo School rank in OH?
St Charles Borromeo School is ranked #444 out of 713 private schools in OH.
What is St Charles Borromeo School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Charles Borromeo School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 St Charles Borromeo School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Charles Borromeo School has 46.8% math proficiency and 58.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is St Charles Borromeo School a private school?
Yes, St Charles Borromeo School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Charles Borromeo School a religious school?
St Charles Borromeo School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,549/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kettering). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 437
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- MONTGOMERY
- Phone
- (937) 434-4933
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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