Heywood Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 43 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 54 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 37 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 49 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 44 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 37 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is 16% larger than its 5th grade class (37).
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 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 5 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 16 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 63.4% | 63.3% |
| 2023-24 | 70.6% | 59.0% |
| 2022-23 | 52.3% | 52.2% |
| 2021-22 | 58.4% | 47.2% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% 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%.
Schools most like Heywood Elementary School
Heywood Elementary School's state test result (62.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heywood Elementary School this school | 264 | 72.0% | 62.1% |
| LaBrae Intermediate School Leavittsburg | 246 | 71.1% | 66.6% |
| Eastview Elementary School Mansfield | 218 | 74.8% | 77.3% |
| Kyle Elementary School Troy | 193 | 74.6% | N/A |
| Cookson Elementary School Troy | 318 | 66.4% | 70.5% |
| Forest Elementary School Troy | 192 | 68.8% | 64.8% |
Where Heywood Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Miami County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.1% | #583 of 673 | #8 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.3% | #838 of 1,569 ▲ 61 | #11 of 15 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.4% | #807 of 1,569 ▼ 148 | #12 of 15 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.6pp | #245 of 1,514 | #3 of 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 264 | #1,410 of 1,808 | #14 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.6:1 | #796 of 1,582 | #7 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.1% | #703 of 1,590 | #2 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 72.0% | #53 of 767 | #2 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.1% | #416 of 992 | #2 of 9 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 264 | 15 | 17.6:1 | 72% (190) |
| 2023-24 | 281 | 16 | 17.6:1 | 79% (222) |
| 2022-23 | 274 | 14 | 19.6:1 | 62% (169) |
| 2020-21 | 276 | 13 | 21.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 311 | 15.5 | 20.1:1 | 53% (165) |
| 2015-16 | 317 | 14 | 22.6:1 | 71% (224) |
| 2010-11 | 334 | 15 | 22.3:1 | 53% (178) |
| 2000-01 | 356 | 18 | 19.8:1 | 34% (121) |
| 1990-91 | 399 | 19 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (311 to 264); teachers down 3% (15.5 to 15).
About Heywood Elementary School
Heywood Elementary School is a small elementary school with its address in Troy, Ohio. Enrollment is 264 students in 2024-25, and the school serves kindergarten through 5. The average for elementary schools in Ohio is about 404 students, so this school is 35% smaller than average.
Troy City enrolls 3,929 students, and its 9 schools include Heywood Elementary School.
White students make up a majority at Heywood Elementary School, at 75%. The next largest groups are 14% multiracial, 8% Black, and 2% Hispanic. In Miami County overall, about 90% of residents are White. The school's diversity index is 41%, meaning two students picked at random have a 41% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its 15 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 17.6:1. That is close to the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 72%. That rate is above the 42% average among public schools in Miami County.
Heywood Elementary School posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 62.1%, compared with a predicted 61.6%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Ohio schools on BeatsExpectations.
Heywood Elementary School is located in Miami County, where the median household income is $76,817, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Heywood Elementary School is one of 36 public schools in the county.
The closest other public school is Kyle Elementary School, about 0.6 miles away. Heywood Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Heywood Elementary School ranks 8th of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 62.1% against a local average of 73.2%.
NCES describes the area around Heywood Elementary School as Town: Fringe, meaning in a town close to an urbanized area.
The school enrolled 264 students in 2024-25, 12 fewer than the 276 it had in 2020-21. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 21.2:1 in 2020-21 to 17.6:1 in 2024-25.
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