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Mad River Early Childhood Center

801 Old Harshman Rd, Dayton, OH 45431 · (937) 259-6603 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL149 STUDENTS
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Not graded

This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
149
Elementary
DISTRICT 312 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
21.3:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.1:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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
Pre-K149100%
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
9966%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
1611%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
1611%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
53%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
139%
DISTRICT 10% · 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
7550%
Female
7450%

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Where Mad River Early Childhood Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Montgomery County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
149#1,660 of 1,808#82 of 88
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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
149
+71 (+91%) vs 2020
+52% since 2010-11, when it was 98
Student : Teacher
21.3:1
was 11.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25149721.3:1N/A
2023-24128621.3:130% (38)
2022-23106911.8:134% (36)
2020-2178711.1:1N/A
2017-18145624.2:1N/A
2015-16135527.0:10% (0)
2010-1198424.5:10% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mad River Early Childhood Center.

Since 2017-18: students up 3% (145 to 149); teachers up 17% (6 to 7).

About Mad River Early Childhood Center

Mad River Early Childhood Center is a very small elementary school. Its address is in Dayton, Ohio. Total enrollment is 149 students, and the grades served are pre-K. Elementary schools in Ohio have about 404 students on average; enrollment here is 63% lower.

Mad River Local is responsible for 9 schools, Mad River Early Childhood Center included, with 3,756 students in all.

More than half of the students at Mad River Early Childhood Center are White (66%). The rest of enrollment is 11% Hispanic, 11% Black, 9% multiracial, and 3% Asian. That is in line with Montgomery County, where about 68% of residents are White. The diversity index for Mad River Early Childhood Center is 53%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Mad River Early Childhood Center has 7 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.3:1. The school's 21.3:1 compares with an average of 17.9:1 for elementary schools in Ohio.

Census data for Montgomery County show the median household earns about $66,139 a year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Counting Mad River Early Childhood Center, Montgomery County has 160 public schools.

The closest school to Mad River Early Childhood Center is Virginia Stevenson Elementary School, located less than a tenth of a mile away. Mad River Early Childhood Center is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).

The school's enrollment figures are 78 for 2020-21 and 149 for 2024-25. Differences this large can reflect a change in grade levels, a boundary change, or a merger. By 2024-25, the school had 21.3 students per teacher, compared with 11.1 in 2020-21.

This community page is for conversations about open houses, carpools, and field trips. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Montgomery County at a glance

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Population
536,096
Census ACS
Median income
$66,139
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
74,487 students

Quick facts

School name
Mad River Early Childhood Center
District
Mad River Local
Address
801 Old Harshman Rd, Dayton, OH 45431
Phone
(937) 259-6603
County
Montgomery County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
149
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
21.3:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390487005500
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mad River Early Childhood Center
How large is Mad River Early Childhood Center?
Mad River Early Childhood Center enrolls approximately 149 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does Mad River Early Childhood Center serve?
Mad River Early Childhood Center serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
How many students per teacher at Mad River Early Childhood Center?
Approximately 21.3:1 students per teacher at Mad River Early Childhood Center.
How diverse is Mad River Early Childhood Center?
Mad River Early Childhood Center reports a student body of 66% White, 11% Hispanic, 11% Black, 3% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Mad River Early Childhood Center?
Mad River Early Childhood Center is overseen by Mad River Local in Montgomery County.
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