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Belle Haven Elementary School

4401 Free Pike, Dayton, OH 45416 · (937) 542-4220 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL473 STUDENTS
Enrollment
473
Elementary
DISTRICT 419 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.6:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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
Pre-K
15
Kindergarten
75
Grade 1
70
Grade 2
58
Grade 3
77
Grade 4
55
Grade 5
67
Grade 6
56
Student demographics
White
266%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
255%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 8%
Black
40285%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 17%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
184%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
26356%
Female
21044%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
26.1%
OH avg 59.8% . +8.2pp since 2021
Math
21.6%
OH avg 56.1% . +8.8pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
473
+85 (+22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
was 16.2:1
% White
6%
was 6%
% Hispanic
5%
was 0%
% Black
85%
was 89%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Belle Haven Elementary School

Belle Haven Elementary School is a K-5 school of reasonably sized scale in Dayton, Ohio, part of Dayton City, educateing 473 students in grades pre-K through 6.

Dayton City runs 26 schools in total, collectively educating 12,118 students. Belle Haven Elementary School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Belle Haven Elementary School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (85%). The remainder looks like 6% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 20%.

In terms of school funding signals, Belle Haven Elementary School logs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.6:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Montgomery County indicate median household earnings sit near $66,139, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Belle Haven Elementary School is one of 160 public schools in Montgomery County (combined enrollment of about 74,487 students).

Nearest neighbor: Valerie Elementary School, around 1.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Five-year trend. Belle Haven Elementary School's enrollment has expanded 22% since 2018, when it stood at 388 (now 473). Over the same period, the Hispanic share climbed from 0% to 5%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 16.2:1 in 2018 to 20.6:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Montgomery County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Belle Haven Elementary School
District
Dayton City
Address
4401 Free Pike, Dayton, OH 45416
Phone
(937) 542-4220
County
Montgomery County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
473
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
20.6:1
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
390438400776
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Belle Haven Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Belle Haven Elementary School?
Belle Haven Elementary School enrolls approximately 473 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Belle Haven Elementary School serve?
Belle Haven Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at Belle Haven Elementary School?
Approximately 20.6:1 students per teacher at Belle Haven Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Belle Haven Elementary School?
Student demographics at Belle Haven Elementary School are roughly 6% White, 5% Hispanic, 85% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Belle Haven Elementary School public or private?
Belle Haven Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Dayton City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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