DECA Prep School District

200 Homewood Ave
Dayton, OH 45405-4328
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 938 students in DECA Prep School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public School in DECA Prep School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
3,572 Schools
# Students
938 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
56 Teachers
96,794 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

DECA Prep School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#612 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of DECA Prep  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of DECA Prep  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of DECA Prep  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of DECA Prep  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.53
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
49,192 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
130,270 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
888 Students
283,872 Students
% Black Students
95%
17%
# White Students
8 Students
1,098,036 Students
% White Students
1%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,718 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
105,080 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
46,438
# Students in K Grade:
103
117,523
# Students in 1st Grade:
106
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
111
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
109
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
106
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
104
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
99
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
100
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
100
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,079 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,440 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of DECA Prep  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$10 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of DECA Prep  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,079
$17,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in DECA Prep  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,440
$17,235
This chart displays average spending per public school student in DECA Prep  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best DECA Prep School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Deca Prep
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Homewood Ave
Dayton, OH 45405
(937) 610-0110
Grades: K-8
| 938 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to DECA Prep School District?
DECA Prep School District manages 1 public schools serving 938 students.
What is the rank of DECA Prep School District?
DECA Prep School District is ranked #611 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in DECA Prep School District?
95% of DECA Prep School District students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of DECA Prep School District?
DECA Prep School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is DECA Prep School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,440 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 938 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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