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Enrollment
690
Elementary
DISTRICT 627 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKOTA LOCAL·NCES 390461102435
Adena Elementary School
9316 Minuteman Way, West Chester, OH 45069 · (513) 777-0100 · Butler County
GRADES 03–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL690 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
24.2:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.5:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
322 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 182 | 26% |
| Grade 4 | 171 | 25% |
| Grade 5 | 159 | 23% |
| Grade 6 | 178 | 26% |
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
70.0%
OH avg 59.8% . +4.3pp since 2021
Math
67.4%
OH avg 56.1% . +4.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.0% | 67.4% |
| 2023-24 | 71.0% | 66.5% |
| 2022-23 | 64.6% | 63.1% |
| 2021-22 | 65.7% | 63.0% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
69.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
71.2%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 71% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Adena Elementary School
Adena Elementary School's state test result (69.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adena Elementary School this school | 690 | 46.7% | 69.2% |
| Shawnee Early Childhood School Cincinnati | 630 | 47.6% | N/A |
| Woodland Elementary School Liberty Township | 605 | 44.0% | 77.2% |
| Norwich Elementary School Hilliard | 463 | 44.3% | 67.8% |
| Hilliard Crossing Elementary School Hilliard | 518 | 50.0% | 67.9% |
| Freedom Elementary School West Chester | 682 | 39.9% | 72.4% |
Matched among Ohio elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Adena Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Butler County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.2% | #469 of 673 | #16 of 23 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.4% | #717 of 1,569 ▲ 9 | #17 of 42 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #595 of 1,569 ▲ 48 | #15 of 42 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.4pp | #636 of 1,514 | #15 of 41 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 690 | #155 of 1,808 | #13 of 52 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.2:1 | #1,535 of 1,582 | #48 of 49 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.1% | #208 of 1,590 | #14 of 49 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 46.7% | #314 of 767 | #11 of 32 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.0% | #459 of 561 | #16 of 21 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
690
+83 (+14%) vs 2020
-6% since 1990-91, when it was 734
Student : Teacher
24.2:1
was 23.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 690 | 28.5 | 24.2:1 | 47% (322) |
| 2023-24 | 697 | 27.5 | 25.4:1 | 45% (312) |
| 2022-23 | 668 | 27.5 | 24.3:1 | 38% (256) |
| 2020-21 | 607 | 26 | 23.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 670 | 29 | 23.1:1 | 26% (172) |
| 2015-16 | 575 | 30 | 19.2:1 | 15% (89) |
| 2010-11 | 762 | 35 | 21.8:1 | 18% (136) |
| 2000-01 | 706 | 40 | 17.6:1 | 8% (56) |
| 1990-91 | 734 | 35 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Adena Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (670 to 690); teachers down 2% (29 to 28.5).
About Adena Elementary School
Adena Elementary School is a high-enrollment elementary school found in West Chester, Ohio. It serves 690 students in grades 3 through 6. The average among elementary schools in Ohio is roughly 404 students; this school is 71% larger than that.
Adena Elementary School sits within Lakota Local, which has 22 schools and 17,853 students.
Adena Elementary School's enrollment is 53% White. The next largest groups are 19% Hispanic, 12% Black, 8% multiracial, and 7% Asian. In Butler County overall, about 76% of residents are White. Adena Elementary School has a diversity index of 66%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Adena Elementary School's 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 24.2:1. That ratio is over the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 47%.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Adena Elementary School is 71.2%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 69.2%.
In Butler County (population about 392,876), median household income is about $81,590, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 33%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. A total of 90 public schools operate in Butler County, serving about 59,107 students.
The closest other public school is Shawnee Early Childhood School, about 0.8 miles away. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
NCES assigns Adena Elementary School the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count climbed from 607 to 690.
The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Butler County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
392,876
Census ACS
Median income
$81,590
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
90
59,107 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lakota Local
- Lakota West High SchoolHigh · 2,968 students
- Lakota East High SchoolHigh · 2,660 students
- Cherokee Elementary SchoolElementary · 791 students
- Lakota Plains Junior SchoolMiddle · 745 students
- Endeavor Elementary SchoolElementary · 740 students
- Hopewell Early Childhood SchoolElementary · 727 students
Other schools in West Chester
- Lakota West High SchoolHigh · 2,968 students
- Hopewell Early Childhood SchoolElementary · 727 students
- Creekside Early Childhood SchoolElementary · 720 students
- Lakota Ridge Junior SchoolMiddle · 695 students
- Freedom Elementary SchoolElementary · 682 students
- Union Elementary SchoolElementary · 682 students
Other Adena Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Adena Elementary. Adena Elementary School is the largest of the 2.
- Adena Elementary SchoolFrankfort, OH · 524 students
Nearby schools
- Shawnee Early Childhood School0.8 mi · 630
- Princeton Innovation Center1.6 mi · 260
- Butler Tech Bioscience Center1.9 mi · 208
- Hopewell Early Childhood School2.0 mi · 727
- Hopewell Junior School2.2 mi · 540
- Scarlet Oaks Cdc2.3 mi · 1,023
Frequently asked questions
About Adena Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Adena Elementary School?
Adena Elementary School enrolls approximately 690 students in grades 03-06.
Is Adena Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Adena Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades 03-06.
How many teachers does Adena Elementary School have?
Adena Elementary School employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 24.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Adena Elementary School?
At Adena Elementary School, the student body is approximately 53% White, 19% Hispanic, 12% Black, 7% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Adena Elementary School in?
Adena Elementary School is part of Lakota Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.