Oakwood Junior High School
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 173 | 54% |
| Grade 8 | 146 | 46% |
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Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 89 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 91 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 2 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 2 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 89.3% | 91.0% |
| 2023-24 | 87.4% | 94.0% |
| 2022-23 | 92.9% | 90.7% |
| 2021-22 | 87.2% | 92.6% |
Where Oakwood Junior High School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Montgomery County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 91.0% | #17 of 637 ▼ 11 | #1 of 22 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 89.3% | #17 of 637 ▲ 3 | #1 of 22 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.2pp | #426 of 629 | #16 of 21 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 319 | #465 of 654 | #20 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #23 of 577 | #2 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.9% | #241 of 579 | #17 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.1% | #376 of 410 | #10 of 13 |
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 | 319 | 27 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 305 | 26 | 11.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 303 | 26 | 11.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 315 | 23 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 326 | 23.5 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 346 | 26 | 13.3:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 367 | 26 | 14.1:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 282 | 30 | 9.4:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 206 | 21 | 9.8:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (326 to 319); teachers up 15% (23.5 to 27).
About Oakwood Junior High School
This page covers Oakwood Junior High School, a small middle school in Dayton, Ohio. The school enrolls 319 students, from grades 7 through 8. Average enrollment for middle schools in Ohio is about 482, so this school runs 34% smaller than that.
Oakwood Junior High School belongs to Oakwood City, a district of 5 schools and 2,002 students.
Oakwood Junior High School is 80% White by enrollment. Other reported shares: 8% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, 5% Asian, and 3% Black. That compares with about 68% White among all Montgomery County residents. The school's diversity index is 35%, meaning two students picked at random have a 35% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school reports 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 11.8 students per teacher. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 17.0:1 average for middle schools in Ohio.
allk12 grades Oakwood Junior High School an A. The grade compares the school only with Ohio public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
Montgomery County census figures show that the median household income is $66,139, roughly 31% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 160 public schools in Montgomery County, enrolling about 74,487 students in all.
The school nearest to Oakwood Junior High School is Oakwood High School, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
Oakwood Junior High School is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 315 in 2020-21, 319 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 13.7:1; by 2024-25 it was 11.8:1.
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