Total enrollment
7,635
-20 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
13 schools in Kettering City School District
Ohio · 7,635 students · 2 cities
Public-school families inside Kettering City School District pick from 13 schools serving the district's roughly 7,635 K-12 students (9 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Kettering City School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
13
+1 (+8%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Kettering City School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Ohio | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 72.5% | #119 of 223 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 7,635 | #26 of 584 | #1,245 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 13 | #21 of 584 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.7:1 | #279 of 579 | #6,933 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 48.0% | #177 of 387 | #4,450 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.6% | #109 of 422 | #3,645 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Kettering City School District
State test results across the district's 11 scored schools run from Prass Elementary School at 85.7% proficient to Kettering Fairmont High School at 64.1%, a gap of 21.7 points. That is the 23rd widest gap among 101 Ohio districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 12 district schools that reported both years went from 7,844 to 7,634 students (down 3%) and from 450 to 458 full-time teachers (up 2%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Fairmont High School | Kettering | High | 09-12 | 2,445 |
| Kettering Middle School | Kettering | Middle | 06-08 | 982 |
| J F Kennedy Elementary School | Kettering | Elementary | PK-05 | 602 |
| Van Buren Middle School | Kettering | Middle | 06-08 | 598 |
| Southdale Elementary School | Kettering | Elementary | KG-05 | 530 |
| Indian Riffle Elementary School | Kettering | Elementary | PK-05 | 521 |
| Oakview Elementary School | Kettering | Elementary | PK-05 | 477 |
| Prass Elementary School | Kettering | Elementary | KG-05 | 420 |
| Beavertown Elementary School | Kettering | Elementary | PK-05 | 380 |
| Orchard Park Elementary School | Kettering | Elementary | KG-05 | 294 |
| Greenmont Elementary School | Kettering | Elementary | PK-05 | 265 |
| Kettering Early Childhood Education Center | Dayton | Elementary | PK-PK | 120 |
| Kettering City Schools MCESC Remote Learning Center | Dayton | Middle | 05-05 | 1 |
About Kettering City School District
As a compact district in Ohio, Kettering City School District teaches 7,635 students across 13 schools.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Kettering City School District covers 9 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Kettering City School District runs about 587 students per school, 25% above the state mean of roughly 469.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Kettering City School District has stayed largely flat since SY 2020-21, moving from about 7,655 students to 7,635. Kettering City School District now counts 13 public schools, up from 12 in SY 2020-21.
On allk12, the community for Kettering City School District discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.