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#2574 of 3,441 schools in OH
Van Cleve Elementary School
Middle School · Troy City
617 E Main St, Troy, OH 45373
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 6th
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,574 of 3,441
In Troy
#9 of 9
public schools
In district
#9 of 9
Troy City
Equity
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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About Van Cleve Elementary School
Van Cleve Elementary School is a public middle school in Troy, OH, part of Troy City. Van Cleve Elementary School serves approximately 302 students, and covers grades 6th-6th, and has a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Van Cleve Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,574 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Van Cleve Elementary School show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Van Cleve Elementary School runs 21.6:1 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
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Van Cleve Elementary School — Students at Van Cleve Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.7/10.
How Van Cleve Elementary School Compares
See how Van Cleve Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
617 E Main St, Troy, OH 45373
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Van Cleve Elementary School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Miami East Junior High School (rated 8.5/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Casstown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tippecanoe Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Tipp City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Troy Junior High School (rated 6.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Troy, see our Troy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Troy | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Forest Elementary School Troy | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Troy High School Troy | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Troy Junior High School Troy | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Kyle Elementary School Troy | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Cookson Elementary School Troy | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Heywood Elementary School Troy | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| OVERFIELD EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Troy | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Hook Elementary School Troy | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| TROY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Troy | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| THE MIAMI MONTESSORI SCHOOL Troy | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Tippecanoe High School Tipp City | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Concord Elementary School Troy | 3.4 mi | 8.7 |
| L. T. Ball Intermediate School Tipp City | 4.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Tippecanoe Middle School Tipp City | 4.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Nevin Coppock Elementary School Tipp City | 4.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Broadway Elementary School Tipp City | 5.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Miami East High School Casstown | 5.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Miami East Elementary Casstown | 5.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Miami East Junior High School Casstown | 5.6 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45373 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,278
Median Home Value
$234,400
Median Rent
$933/mo
Population
37,274
College Educated
33.3%
Homeownership
71.4%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
39.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kenton Middle School Kenton, OH | 5.1 |
| Pleasant Middle School Marion, OH | 5.1 |
| Youtz Intermediate School Canton, OH | 5.1 |
| Brookfield Middle School Brookfield, OH | 5.0 |
| Centerburg Middle School Centerburg, OH | 5.0 |
| Edwin Joel Brown Middle School Dayton, OH | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Van Cleve Elementary School
What grades does Van Cleve Elementary School serve?
Van Cleve Elementary School serves students in grades 6th through 6th.
How many students attend Van Cleve Elementary School?
Van Cleve Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 302 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Van Cleve Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Van Cleve Elementary School is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Van Cleve Elementary School rank in OH?
Van Cleve Elementary School ranks #2,574 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Van Cleve Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Van Cleve Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Van Cleve Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Van Cleve Elementary School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Van Cleve Elementary School a charter school?
No, Van Cleve Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Van Cleve Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Van Cleve Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Van Cleve Elementary School?
50.3% of students at Van Cleve 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 302
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Miami County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.5%
- Phone
- (937) 332-6780
Resources & Links
District
Troy City- District Enrollment
- 4,060
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,266
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
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