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What's one thing Shaw Elementary School gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
607
Elementary
DISTRICT 567 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BEAVERCREEK CITY·NCES 390472402817
Shaw Elementary School
3560 Kemp Rd, Beavercreek, OH 45431 · (937) 429-7610 · Greene County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL607 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 41% of Ohio public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- FThree-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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.8:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
180 students
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 43%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 91 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 99 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 94 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 108 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 114 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 101 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (91) is 10% smaller than its 5th grade class (101).
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
71.6%
OH avg 59.8% . -7.7pp since 2021
Math
67.8%
OH avg 56.1% . -8.4pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 8 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 8 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 71.6% | 67.8% |
| 2023-24 | 78.4% | 71.6% |
| 2022-23 | 76.2% | 70.3% |
| 2021-22 | 79.2% | 76.2% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
73.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
77.6%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 73% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 78% 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 Shaw Elementary School
Shaw Elementary School's state test result (73.4% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw Elementary School this school | 607 | 29.7% | 73.4% |
| VanGorden Elementary School Liberty Township | 670 | 28.1% | 82.1% |
| Darby Creek Elementary School Hilliard | 526 | 29.7% | 73.6% |
| Millridge Elementary School Cleveland | 604 | 30.1% | 85.9% |
| Wyandot Early Childhood School Liberty | 655 | 29.6% | N/A |
| Centerville Primary Village South Centerville | 679 | 29.5% | N/A |
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 Shaw Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Greene County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 73.4% | #391 of 673 | #8 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.8% | #711 of 1,569 ▼ 130 | #14 of 16 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 71.6% | #547 of 1,569 ▼ 156 | #10 of 16 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -8.0pp | #80 of 1,514 | #2 of 16 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 607 | #267 of 1,808 | #6 of 18 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.9:1 | #621 of 1,582 | #5 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.8% | #567 of 1,590 | #3 of 18 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 29.7% | #521 of 767 | #4 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.3% | #520 of 992 | #7 of 11 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
607
-22 (-3%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 661
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 18.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 607 | 36 | 16.9:1 | 30% (180) |
| 2023-24 | 638 | 37.5 | 17.0:1 | 28% (178) |
| 2022-23 | 662 | 37.3 | 17.8:1 | 19% (128) |
| 2020-21 | 629 | 34 | 18.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 692 | 36.2 | 19.1:1 | 15% (105) |
| 2015-16 | 672 | 35 | 19.2:1 | 13% (88) |
| 2010-11 | 821 | 37 | 22.2:1 | 12% (100) |
| 2000-01 | 610 | 31 | 19.7:1 | 5% (31) |
| 1990-91 | 661 | 29 | 22.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Shaw Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (692 to 607); teachers down 1% (36.2 to 36).
About Shaw Elementary School
Students in Beavercreek, Ohio, attend Shaw Elementary School, a large elementary school. It had 607 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 5. By comparison, elementary schools in Ohio enroll about 404 students on average.
The district for Shaw Elementary School is Beavercreek City, with 11 schools and 8,099 students.
White students are 70% of those enrolled at Shaw Elementary School. Beyond that, enrollment is 10% Asian, 8% Black, 7% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. In Greene County overall, about 82% of residents are White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 49, compared with 70 nationally.
The school had 36 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 16.9:1. Across elementary schools in Ohio, the average ratio is 17.9:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 30%.
On the allk12 Grade, Shaw Elementary School lands at C+, ahead of 41% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Shaw Elementary School would be expected to post about 77.6%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 73.4%.
In Greene County, home to about 169,688 people, the median household earns about $87,309 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Shaw Elementary School shares Greene County with 38 other public schools.
Of the public schools around it, Shaw Elementary School is closest to Beavercreek City School Preschool, about 1.0 miles away. Shaw Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Shaw Elementary School ranks 4th of 5 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 73.4% against a local average of 80.6%.
The federal government classifies Shaw Elementary School's location as City: Small.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 607, down from 629 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher dropped from 18.5 to 16.9 over 4 years.
The discussion board for Shaw Elementary School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Greene County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
169,688
Census ACS
Median income
$87,309
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
39
22,426 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Beavercreek City
- Beavercreek High SchoolHigh · 1,640 students
- Jacob Coy Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,058 students
- Trebein Elementary SchoolElementary · 832 students
- Herman K Ankeney Middle SchoolMiddle · 799 students
- Main Elementary SchoolElementary · 725 students
- Ferguson Hall Freshman SchoolHigh · 633 students
Other schools in Beavercreek
- Beavercreek High SchoolHigh · 1,640 students
- Herman K Ankeney Middle SchoolMiddle · 799 students
- Main Elementary SchoolElementary · 725 students
- Ferguson Hall Freshman SchoolHigh · 633 students
- Fairbrook Elementary SchoolElementary · 547 students
- Parkwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 538 students
Other Shaw Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Shaw Elementary. Shaw Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 3.
- SHAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLTAMPA, FL · 682 students
- Shaw Elementary SchoolMESQUITE, TX · 483 students
Nearby schools
- Beavercreek City School Preschool1.0 mi · 233
- Saville Elementary School2.1 mi · 367
- Parkwood Elementary School2.1 mi · 538
- Beverly Gardens Elementary School2.4 mi · 388
- Main Elementary School2.5 mi · 725
- Valley Elementary School2.8 mi · 487
Frequently asked questions
About Shaw Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Shaw Elementary School?
Shaw Elementary School enrolls approximately 607 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Shaw Elementary School serve?
Shaw Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Shaw Elementary School?
Approximately 16.9:1 students per teacher at Shaw Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Shaw Elementary School?
At Shaw Elementary School, the student body is approximately 70% White, 7% Hispanic, 8% Black, 10% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Shaw Elementary School in?
Shaw Elementary School is part of Beavercreek City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.