Kettering Middle School vs. Van Buren Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,078 students in grades 6-8, Kettering Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 585 students in grades 6-8, Van Buren Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,078 students
585 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1504 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1147 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
355
190
Grade 7 Students
340
191
Grade 8 Students
383
204
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
11%
7%
% White
72%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
