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Kenton Ridge Elementary
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 60 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 153 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 148 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 125 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 168 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 171 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 159 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (153) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (159).
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 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 1 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.6% | 67.5% |
| 2023-24 | 69.2% | 60.5% |
| 2022-23 | 68.0% | 64.0% |
| 2021-22 | 69.4% | 55.2% |
Where Kenton Ridge Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.5% | #715 of 1,569 ▲ 153 | #4 of 20 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.6% | #571 of 1,569 ▲ 143 | #3 of 20 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.7pp | #453 of 1,514 | #7 of 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 984 | #30 of 1,808 | #1 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.0:1 | #1,388 of 1,582 | #18 of 20 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.4% | #1,075 of 1,590 | #16 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +118.7% | #19 of 561 | #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 | 984 | 46.9 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,129 | 45.9 | 24.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 420 | 21.1 | 19.9:1 | 59% (248) |
| 2020-21 | 423 | 40 | 10.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 450 | 21.1 | 21.3:1 | 53% (238) |
| 2015-16 | 424 | 19 | 22.3:1 | 56% (236) |
| 2010-11 | 446 | 23 | 19.4:1 | 44% (195) |
| 2000-01 | 1,003 | 52 | 19.3:1 | 8% (77) |
| 1990-91 | 669 | 37 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 119% (450 to 984); teachers up 122% (21.1 to 46.9).
About Kenton Ridge Elementary
In Springfield, Ohio, part of Clark County, Kenton Ridge Elementary is an elementary school. Total enrollment is 984 students, and the grades served are pre-K through 5. That is 144% larger than the average of about 404 students for elementary schools in Ohio.
Northeastern Local includes 4 schools. Together they enroll 2,961 students.
By race and ethnicity, Kenton Ridge Elementary is 87% White. Enrollment also includes 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 2% Black. A diversity index of 23% means there is a 23% chance two randomly chosen students at Kenton Ridge Elementary are from different groups.
There are about 21.0 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Kenton Ridge Elementary, which has 46.9. Elementary schools in Ohio have an average ratio of 17.9:1.
American Community Survey estimates for Clark County show that the median household earns about $63,132 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Across Clark County, 44 public schools serve about 20,515 students.
Kenton Ridge Elementary's nearest public school is Kenton Ridge Middle/High School (less than a tenth of a mile). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Under the NCES locale system, Kenton Ridge Elementary is Suburb: Small.
The 2020-21 count was 423 students and the 2024-25 count was 984. A difference that large may reflect a change in which grades the school serves. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio increased from 10.6:1 to 21.0:1.
The Kenton Ridge Elementary discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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