Excellent
#339 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 10% in state
Weller Elementary School
Elementary School · Centerville City
9600 Sheehan Rd, Centerville, OH 45458
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
8.1
Grades
2nd – 5th
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
8.1
Grades
2nd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Centerville
#2 of 9
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#203 of 1,742
In district
#3 of 12
Centerville City
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Weller Elementary School
Weller Elementary School serves 527 students in grades 2 through 5 in Centerville, Ohio, and stands out as a strong academic performer in Montgomery County. With a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1 and 26 full-time equivalent teachers, the school earns a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 85th percentile statewide at #513 out of 3,468 Ohio elementary schools. The school demonstrates impressive academic achievement, with 83% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and reading, while math scores are even stronger at 86% proficiency across all grade levels.
This consistent performance across core subjects reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence and contributes to its outstanding 9.2 out of 10 academic score. Weller Elementary operates within the affluent 45458 zip code area, where the median household income reaches $107,229 and the median home value sits at $314,400. The community shows strong educational values, with 59% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and maintaining a low poverty rate of just 5.8% among the area's 37,128 residents.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting that provides families with the benefits of both community connection and access to broader metropolitan resources.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Weller Elementary School is 20.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Weller Elementary School — Students at Weller Elementary School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 8.8/10.
How Weller Elementary School Compares
See how Weller Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 77% (2019) to 75% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 75% (2021).
Location
9600 Sheehan Rd, Centerville, OH 45458
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Weller Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dr John Hole Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Dayton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Five Points (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Driscoll Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Dayton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Centerville, see our Centerville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EFFICA SCHOOL OF MONTESSORI Centerville | 0.6 mi | — |
| Centerville Primary Village South Centerville | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| W O Cline Elementary School Centerville | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Magsig Middle School Centerville | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| ALEXANDRIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Centerville | 1.9 mi | — |
| Centerville High School Centerville | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Stingley Elementary School Centerville | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| CREATIVE WORLD OF MONTESSORI Dayton | 2.1 mi | — |
| Tower Heights Middle School Centerville | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| INCARNATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Centerville | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Five Points Centerville | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| FIRST SCHOOL Dayton | 2.4 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL ON YANKEE Dayton | 2.1 mi | — |
| Normandy Elementary School Dayton | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Hadley E Watts Middle School Dayton | 2.9 mi | 7.6 |
| DAYTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Miamisburg | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Centerville Primary Village North Centerville | 3.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Dr John Hole Elementary School Dayton | 3.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Driscoll Elementary School Dayton | 4.1 mi | 7.7 |
| KIDS R KIDS #3 OH Springboro | 3.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45458 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,682
Median Home Value
$337,500
Median Rent
$1,286/mo
Population
37,413
College Educated
59%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Weller Elementary School has a median household income of $110,682. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $337,500, with a median rent of $1,286/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Covington Elementary School Covington, OH | 8.1 |
| Edison Elementary School (formerly Milan Elem) Milan, OH | 8.1 |
| Heritage Elementary School Medina, OH | 8.1 |
| High Point Elementary School Gahanna, OH | 8.1 |
| James J Hilfiker Elementary School Gibsonburg, OH | 8.1 |
| Joshua Dixon Elementary School Columbiana, OH | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Weller Elementary School
What grades does Weller Elementary School serve?
Weller Elementary School serves students in grades 2nd through 5th.
How many students attend Weller Elementary School?
Weller Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 527 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weller Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Weller Elementary School is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Weller Elementary School rank in OH?
Weller Elementary School is ranked #339 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Weller Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Weller Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Weller Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Weller Elementary School has 76.0% math proficiency and 78.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Weller Elementary School a charter school?
No, Weller Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Weller Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Weller Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weller Elementary School?
14.4% of students at Weller 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 527
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (937) 885-3273
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Centerville City- District Enrollment
- 8,420
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,171
- District Rank
- #3 of 12
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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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