Boyd E Smith Elementary School

Set in Milford, Ohio, Boyd E Smith Elementary School is an average-sized primary school, operated by Milford Exempted Village. It hosts 453 students across grades K through 6.

Across the 10 schools in Milford Exempted Village (5,961 students total), Boyd E Smith Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Boyd E Smith Elementary School lists that 88% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest breaks down as 5% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 2% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Boyd E Smith Elementary School has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.6:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 19% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Clermont County (around 41%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Boyd E Smith Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 81.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 86.9%.

Across the wider county, census data for Clermont County shows the typical household earns roughly $85,510 per year, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Clermont County runs 47 public schools (combined enrollment of about 26,246 students), of which Boyd E Smith Elementary School is one.

Milford Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Boyd E Smith Elementary School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 78.1%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Boyd E Smith Elementary School's enrollment has fell 11% since 2018, when it stood at 510 (now 453). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 22.2:1 in 2018 to 20.6:1 today.

On allk12, members of the Boyd E Smith Elementary School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.