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Heywood Elementary School

260 S Ridge Ave, Troy, OH 45373 · (937) 332-6750 · Miami County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL264 STUDENTS
Enrollment
264
Elementary
DISTRICT 312 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
190 students
DISTRICT 55% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4316%
Grade 15420%
Grade 23714%
Grade 34919%
Grade 44417%
Grade 53714%

This year's kindergarten class (43) is 16% larger than its 5th grade class (37).

Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
19875%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
62%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
228%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
3614%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
13150%
Female
13350%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
63.4%
OH avg 59.8% . +5.1pp since 2021
Math
63.3%
OH avg 56.1% . +16.1pp since 2021

What 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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2563.4%63.3%
2023-2470.6%59.0%
2022-2352.3%52.2%
2021-2258.4%47.2%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
62.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.6%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.5pp
above demographic expectation

What 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%.

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 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.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Heywood Elementary School this school26472.0%62.1%
LaBrae Intermediate School
Leavittsburg
24671.1%66.6%
Eastview Elementary School
Mansfield
21874.8%77.3%
Kyle Elementary School
Troy
19374.6%N/A
Cookson Elementary School
Troy
31866.4%70.5%
Forest Elementary School
Troy
19268.8%64.8%
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 Heywood Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn 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
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 2024-25
Enrollment
264
-12 (-4%) vs 2020
-34% since 1990-91, when it was 399
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 21.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252641517.6:172% (190)
2023-242811617.6:179% (222)
2022-232741419.6:162% (169)
2020-212761321.2:1N/A
2017-1831115.520.1:153% (165)
2015-163171422.6:171% (224)
2010-113341522.3:153% (178)
2000-013561819.8:134% (121)
1990-913991921.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Heywood Elementary School.

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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Miami County at a glance

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Population
110,296
Census ACS
Median income
$76,817
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
16,719 students

Quick facts

School name
Heywood Elementary School
District
Troy City
Address
260 S Ridge Ave, Troy, OH 45373
Phone
(937) 332-6750
County
Miami County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
264
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
17.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
190 (72%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
390449201853
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Heywood Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Heywood Elementary School?
Heywood Elementary School enrolls approximately 264 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Heywood Elementary School serve?
Heywood Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heywood Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Heywood Elementary School is approximately 17.6:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Heywood Elementary School?
Student demographics at Heywood Elementary School are roughly 75% White, 2% Hispanic, 8% Black, 1% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Is Heywood Elementary School public or private?
Heywood Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Troy City.
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