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Centerville City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,311 students in Centerville City School District.
Public Preschools in Centerville City School District have a diversity score of 0.54, which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
12 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
8,409 Students
334,112 Students
# Teachers
452 Teachers
18,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Centerville City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#154 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
63%
Graduation Rate
94%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.58
# American Indian Students
5 Students
462 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
808 Students
8,061 Students
% Asian Students
10%
3%
# Hispanic Students
331 Students
30,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
699 Students
67,190 Students
% Black Students
8%
20%
# White Students
5,965 Students
204,949 Students
% White Students
71%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
329 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
597 Students
22,737 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
221
45,802
# Students in K Grade:
551
55,948
# Students in 1st Grade:
539
51,388
# Students in 2nd Grade:
593
49,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
613
40,515
# Students in 4th Grade:
605
38,905
# Students in 5th Grade:
635
30,860
# Students in 6th Grade:
639
12,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
640
4,329
# Students in 8th Grade:
581
4,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
676
368
# Students in 10th Grade:
665
211
# Students in 11th Grade:
726
188
# Students in 12th Grade:
725
111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,192 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,117 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$128 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$119 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,192
$17,287
Spending / Student
$14,117
$17,235
Best Centerville City School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
6450 Marshall Rd
Dayton, OH 45459
(937) 438-6062
Dayton, OH 45459
(937) 438-6062
Grades: PK-1
| 602 students
Rank: n/an/a
8388 Paragon Rd
Dayton, OH 45458
(937) 312-1273
Dayton, OH 45458
(937) 312-1273
Grades: PK-1
| 709 students
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