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Kenwood Elementary
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 80 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 60 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 58 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 63 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 53 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 44 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 55 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (80) is 45% larger than its 6th grade class (55).
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 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 7 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.3% | 19.9% |
| 2023-24 | 29.0% | 12.4% |
| 2022-23 | 27.8% | 18.4% |
| 2021-22 | 27.3% | 14.7% |
Where Kenwood Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 19.9% | #1,433 of 1,569 ▲ 51 | #17 of 20 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.3% | #1,348 of 1,569 ▲ 78 | #14 of 20 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.1pp | #497 of 1,514 | #8 of 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 413 | #783 of 1,808 | #13 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.9:1 | #416 of 1,582 | #10 of 20 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.7% | #58 of 1,590 | #1 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.0% | #563 of 992 | #5 of 11 |
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 | 413 | 26 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 358 | 25 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 402 | 26 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 379 | 25 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 464 | 25 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 457 | 26 | 17.6:1 | 85% (387) |
| 2010-11 | 393 | 26 | 15.1:1 | 90% (353) |
| 2000-01 | 423 | 21 | 20.1:1 | 53% (225) |
| 1990-91 | 447 | 22 | 20.3:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (464 to 413); teachers up 4% (25 to 26).
About Kenwood Elementary
Kenwood Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school serving families in Springfield, Ohio. The school counted 413 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 6.
Enrollment across the 17 schools in Springfield City School District totals 7,288 students.
The largest racial or ethnic group at Kenwood Elementary is White, with 38% of students. The next largest groups are 30% Black, 18% multiracial, and 14% Hispanic. The school's White share is 45 points below the 82% share among Clark County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 72%.
With 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 15.9:1. Elementary schools in Ohio average 17.9:1, 2.0 more students per teacher than here.
The county, Clark County, is where the school is located. 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. Clark County has 44 public schools with about 20,515 students, including Kenwood Elementary.
Measured in a straight line, Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy is about 0.3 miles from Kenwood Elementary. The five-mile area around Kenwood Elementary holds at least 8 other public schools.
The school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, according to its NCES locale (City: Small).
Over 4 years, enrollment increased by 34 students, from 379 to 413.
The Kenwood 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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