Enrollment
318
Middle
DISTRICT 476 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TROY CITY·NCES 390449201858
Van Cleve Elementary School
617 E Main St, Troy, OH 45373 · (937) 332-6780 · Miami County
GRADES 06–06MIDDLE31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL318 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
22.7:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.7:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
155 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 318 | 100% |
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 38% · 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
62.5%
OH avg 59.8% . +0.9pp since 2021
Math
67.6%
OH avg 56.1% . +8.8pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 63 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 have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.5% | 67.6% |
| 2023-24 | 65.9% | 64.1% |
| 2022-23 | 64.6% | 62.7% |
| 2021-22 | 61.6% | 58.8% |
% 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
65.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.4%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% 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 Van Cleve Elementary School
Van Cleve Elementary School's state test result (65.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Cleve Elementary School this school | 318 | 48.7% | 65.0% |
| Bath Middle School Lima | 417 | 45.1% | 79.2% |
| Crestwood Intermediate School Mantua | 323 | 44.6% | 57.4% |
| Midview East Intermediate School Grafton | 435 | 49.7% | 71.6% |
| Brookside Middle School Sheffield Village | 259 | 49.0% | 72.8% |
| Bellefontaine Middle School Bellefontaine | 465 | 52.0% | 65.4% |
Matched among Ohio middle 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 Van Cleve Elementary School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Miami County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.0% | #240 of 316 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.6% | #321 of 637 ▲ 42 | #7 of 9 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.5% | #361 of 637 ▼ 98 | #6 of 9 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.8pp | #199 of 629 | #4 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 318 | #468 of 654 | #8 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.7:1 | #547 of 577 | #7 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 39.6% | #217 of 579 | #1 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.7% | #104 of 319 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.3% | #166 of 169 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle 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
318
-46 (-13%) vs 2020
-33% since 1990-91, when it was 478
Student : Teacher
22.7:1
was 19.2:1
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 | 318 | 14 | 22.7:1 | 49% (155) |
| 2023-24 | 302 | 14 | 21.6:1 | 50% (152) |
| 2022-23 | 320 | 17 | 18.8:1 | 36% (114) |
| 2020-21 | 364 | 19 | 19.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 317 | 20.8 | 15.3:1 | 37% (116) |
| 2015-16 | 362 | 19 | 19.1:1 | 38% (137) |
| 2010-11 | 333 | 16 | 20.8:1 | 38% (128) |
| 2000-01 | 399 | 20 | 19.9:1 | 34% (135) |
| 1990-91 | 478 | 23 | 20.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Van Cleve Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (317 to 318); teachers down 33% (20.8 to 14).
About Van Cleve Elementary School
Van Cleve Elementary School operates as a small middle-grades school in Troy, Ohio. The student body numbers 318 students, from grade 6. An average school in this group (middle schools in Ohio) has about 482 students.
Troy City is made up of 9 schools with 3,929 students in all.
Roughly 77% of students at Van Cleve Elementary School are White. Other groups include 9% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 3% Asian. By comparison, Miami County residents are about 90% White. Van Cleve Elementary School's diversity index is 40%, against a US figure of 70%.
Staffing totals 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 22.7:1. On average, middle schools in Ohio have 17.0:1, compared with 22.7:1 here. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Van Cleve Elementary School is 49%.
A school with Van Cleve Elementary School's lunch-eligibility share in Ohio is predicted to score 70.4%. Van Cleve Elementary School scores 65.0%, 5.4 points below that line.
Within Miami County, the median household income is $76,817, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Van Cleve Elementary School, Miami County has 35 other public schools.
Forest Elementary School is the public school closest to Van Cleve Elementary School, about 0.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Van Cleve Elementary School is 6th of 8 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Its location is classified as Town: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Van Cleve Elementary School's enrollment declined from 364 in 2020-21 to 318 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio rose to 22.7:1, from 19.2:1.
Discussions about Van Cleve Elementary School may include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Miami County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
110,296
Census ACS
Median income
$76,817
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
16,719 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Troy City
- Troy High SchoolHigh · 1,107 students
- Troy Junior High SchoolMiddle · 633 students
- Concord Elementary SchoolElementary · 632 students
- Cookson Elementary SchoolElementary · 318 students
- Hook Elementary SchoolElementary · 272 students
- Heywood Elementary SchoolElementary · 264 students
Other schools in Troy
- Troy High SchoolHigh · 1,107 students
- Troy Junior High SchoolMiddle · 633 students
- Concord Elementary SchoolElementary · 632 students
- Cookson Elementary SchoolElementary · 318 students
- Hook Elementary SchoolElementary · 272 students
- Heywood Elementary SchoolElementary · 264 students
Nearby schools
- Forest Elementary School0.2 mi · 192
- Troy High School0.6 mi · 1,107
- Kyle Elementary School0.7 mi · 193
- Troy Junior High School0.8 mi · 633
- Cookson Elementary School0.9 mi · 318
- Heywood Elementary School1.2 mi · 264
Frequently asked questions
About Van Cleve Elementary SchoolHow large is Van Cleve Elementary School?
Van Cleve Elementary School enrolls approximately 318 students in grades 06-06.
What age range does Van Cleve Elementary School serve?
Van Cleve Elementary School serves students from grade 06 through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Van Cleve Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Van Cleve Elementary School is approximately 22.7:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Van Cleve Elementary School?
At Van Cleve Elementary School, the student body is approximately 77% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Van Cleve Elementary School public or private?
Van Cleve Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Troy City.
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