Academics
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Students at Van Cleve Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 31 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 60% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
50.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Van Cleve Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 72Very Walkable
- Bike 67Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,259/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Troy), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$78,278
Median home value
$234,400
Median rent
$933/mo
College educated
33.3%
Homeownership
71.4%
Poverty rate
8.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45373; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Christian High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.2private | PK–12 | 1.7 mi | 600 | Compare → |
| Tippecanoe Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | 6–8 | 4.8 mi | 553 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Troy City
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #9 of 9
- District spending per student
- $13,266NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Van Cleve Elementary School is listed in Troy City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Van Cleve Elementary School
Van Cleve Elementary School is a public middle school in Troy, OH, part of Troy City, serving approximately 302 students in grades 6th-6th with a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,574 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 302
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Miami County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.5%
- Phone
- (937) 332-6780
- Area population (ZIP 45373)
- 37,274
- Area average commute
- 20.7 min
- Area median age
- 39.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 45373; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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