Wright Brothers Elementary School

5758 Harshmanville Rd
Dayton, OH 45424
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 688 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Wright Brothers Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 688 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wright Brothers Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Wright Brothers Elementary School's student population of 688 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
688 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Wright Brothers Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wright Brothers Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#2214 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Wright Brothers Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wright Brothers Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wright Brothers Elementary School 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.
45-49%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wright Brothers Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
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Hispanic
10%
7%
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Black
22%
17%
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White
55%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Wright Brothers Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Wright Brothers Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Wright Brothers Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wright Brothers Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wright Brothers Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wright Brothers Elementary School's ranking?
Wright Brothers Elementary School is ranked #2214 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Wright Brothers Elementary School often compared to?
Wright Brothers Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Charles Huber Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Wright Brothers Elementary School?
688 students attend Wright Brothers Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Wright Brothers Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wright Brothers Elementary School?
Wright Brothers Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wright Brothers Elementary School offer ?
Wright Brothers Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Wright Brothers Elementary School part of?
Wright Brothers Elementary School is part of Huber Heights City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 688 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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