Enrollment
311
Elementary
DISTRICT 290 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMISBURG CITY·NCES 390443901309
Bauer Primary School
701 N. Springboro Pike, Dayton, OH 45449 · (937) 434-9191 · Montgomery County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL311 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.6:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
153 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 43%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 113 | 36% |
| Grade 1 | 89 | 29% |
| Grade 2 | 109 | 35% |
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · 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 2023-24 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
66.4%
OH avg 60.6% . +5.2pp since 2021
Math
65.8%
OH avg 54.1% . +8.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 61 and 54. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 66.4% | 65.8% |
| 2022-23 | 58.8% | 49.3% |
| 2021-22 | 61.1% | 57.3% |
% 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
66.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.2%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% 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 Bauer Primary School
Bauer Primary School's state test result (66.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bauer Primary School this school | 311 | 49.2% | 66.2% |
| Medlar View Primary School Miamisburg | 352 | 51.4% | 74.1% |
| Mound Intermediate School Miamisburg | 306 | 49.0% | 70.5% |
| Jane Chance Intermediate School Miamisburg | 329 | 55.9% | 64.4% |
| Maumee Intermediate School Maumee | 323 | 48.3% | 66.4% |
| Walls Elementary School Kent | 355 | 51.5% | 68.9% |
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 Bauer Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Montgomery County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.2% | #522 of 673 | #26 of 35 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 65.8% | #779 of 1,569 ▲ 266 | #31 of 76 ▲ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.4% | #710 of 1,569 ▲ 285 | #26 of 76 ▲ 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 311 | #1,230 of 1,808 | #65 of 88 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.1:1 | #913 of 1,582 | #41 of 75 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.8% | #461 of 1,590 | #27 of 76 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.2% | #276 of 767 | #17 of 40 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.8% | #124 of 992 | #5 of 36 |
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
311
-81 (-21%) vs 2020
-50% since 1990-91, when it was 620
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 21.8:1
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 | 311 | 17.2 | 18.1:1 | 49% (153) |
| 2023-24 | 368 | 22.7 | 16.2:1 | 57% (209) |
| 2022-23 | 392 | 19.1 | 20.5:1 | 48% (190) |
| 2020-21 | 392 | 18 | 21.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 431 | 23.9 | 18.0:1 | 35% (153) |
| 2015-16 | 426 | 23 | 18.5:1 | 36% (154) |
| 2010-11 | 518 | 29 | 17.9:1 | 35% (183) |
| 2000-01 | 507 | 24 | 21.1:1 | 15% (77) |
| 1990-91 | 620 | 25 | 24.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bauer Primary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (431 to 311); teachers down 28% (23.9 to 17.2).
About Bauer Primary School
Bauer Primary School is a low-enrollment elementary school for students in Dayton, Ohio. There are 311 students enrolled, covering kindergarten through 2. On average, elementary schools in Ohio enroll around 404, and this school is 23% below that mark.
Bauer Primary School is part of Miamisburg City, where 10 schools serve 4,865 students.
Federal enrollment data show Bauer Primary School is 64% White. The remaining shares are 14% Black, 8% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 6% Asian. A diversity index of 56% means there is a 56% chance two randomly chosen students at Bauer Primary School are from different groups.
The school lists 17.2 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. The ratio is within a point of the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio. A total of 153 students, or 49%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Bauer Primary School is 4.0 points below its prediction. Actual: 66.2%. Predicted: 70.2%.
For Montgomery County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $66,139 a year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Montgomery County number 160, with about 74,487 students.
Of the public schools around it, Bauer Primary School is closest to Harold Schnell Elementary School, about 1.2 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Locale data from NCES put Bauer Primary School in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
Enrollment fell by 21% across 4 years, from 392 in 2020-21 to 311 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 21.8:1 to 18.1:1.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at Bauer Primary School. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Montgomery County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
536,096
Census ACS
Median income
$66,139
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
74,487 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Miamisburg City
- Miamisburg High SchoolHigh · 1,437 students
- Miamisburg Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,105 students
- Kinder Intermediate SchoolElementary · 396 students
- Medlar View Primary SchoolElementary · 352 students
- Jane Chance Intermediate SchoolElementary · 329 students
- Mound Intermediate SchoolElementary · 306 students
Other schools in Dayton
- Belmont High SchoolHigh · 1,153 students
- Stebbins High SchoolHigh · 1,092 students
- DECA PREPElementary · 950 students
- Pathway School of DiscoveryElementary · 843 students
- Stivers School For The ArtsHigh · 837 students
- Northridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 796 students
Nearby schools
- Harold Schnell Elementary School1.2 mi · 504
- West Carrollton High School1.5 mi · 846
- Harry Russell Elementary School1.6 mi · 231
- Miami Valley Academies1.8 mi · 118
- West Carrollton Middle School2.0 mi · 479
- West Carrollton Early Childhood Center2.0 mi · 657
Frequently asked questions
About Bauer Primary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Bauer Primary School?
Bauer Primary School enrolls approximately 311 students in grades KG-02.
What grades does Bauer Primary School serve?
Bauer Primary School serves grades KG-02.
How many teachers does Bauer Primary School have?
Bauer Primary School employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Bauer Primary School?
Student demographics at Bauer Primary School are roughly 64% White, 8% Hispanic, 14% Black, 6% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Bauer Primary School in?
Bauer Primary School is part of Miamisburg City.
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