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Very Good

#998 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 29% in state

W O Cline Elementary School

Elementary School · Centerville City · Centerville, OH

A Centerville City elementary school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.

99 Virginia Ave, Centerville, OH 45458

  • Math 67% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 72% proficient (2022)
  • 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency69% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+15.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
District spending per student$15,171
Chronic Absenteeism16.1%

Students at W O Cline Elementary School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency67%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency72%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 18 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 69% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
86%
2015
Math
83%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
73%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
69%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
69%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
60%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
60%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
72%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 77% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

28.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where W O Cline 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 58Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,046/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Centerville), 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

$110,682

Median home value

$337,500

Median rent

$1,286/mo

College educated

59%

Homeownership

76%

Poverty rate

5.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45458; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Alexandria Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–50.7 mi22Compare →
Stingley Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.82–50.8 mi299Compare →
Incarnation Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition6.1privatePK–80.9 mi870Compare →
Creative World of MontessoriPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–31.0 mi28Compare →

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.

Centerville City

Schools in district
12
Rank in district
#8 of 12
District spending per student
$15,171NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

W O Cline Elementary School is listed in Centerville City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About W O Cline Elementary School

W O Cline Elementary School is a public elementary school in Centerville, OH, part of Centerville City, serving approximately 472 students in grades 2nd-5th with a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #998 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about W O Cline Elementary School

What grades does W O Cline Elementary School serve?

W O Cline Elementary School serves students in grades 2nd through 5th.

How many students attend W O Cline Elementary School?

W O Cline Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at W O Cline Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at W O Cline Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does W O Cline Elementary School rank in OH?

W O Cline Elementary School ranks #998 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is W O Cline Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

W O Cline Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 W O Cline Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, W O Cline Elementary School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is W O Cline Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is W O Cline Elementary School a Title I school?

No, W O Cline Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for W O Cline Elementary School?

28.6% of students at W O Cline 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
2nd – 5th
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.1%
Area population (ZIP 45458)
37,413
Area average commute
23 min
Area median age
42
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 45458; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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