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Dayton Regional STEM School

Public school districtGrades 6–12

Serves Kettering.

Kettering’s School Grade A− better than 76% of Ohio school districts

Students
801
Schools
1
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
The gist

What stands out about Dayton Regional STEM School

  • Its letter, A+: results better than 99% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 27 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 31 pts above the state
  • 20 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 7.2% since 2020–21
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A+: better than 99% of the 910 Ohio school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
A+
The town it serves, and its School Grade
A−Kettering 57,206

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Kettering. Grade by grade →

PK–58 elementary schoolsKettering City School District
6–82 middle schoolsKettering City School District
9–12Kettering Fairmont High SchoolKettering City School District

Test scores vs. OH

2021–22
Math proficiency79%
State average 52.2% · 446 students tested
Reading / language arts90%
State average 59.5% · 457 students tested

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Graduation rate 94% at Kettering City School District, which runs the high school (state 86.2%) · class of 2023.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Enrollment over time
747’20
726’21
761’22
772’23
801’24

Up 7.2% since 2020–21.

Students
White 64%Two or more races 12%Black 8%Asian 8%Hispanic 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

1 public school. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools.

Dayton Regional STEM School
High · Grades 6–12 · Kettering
A
801 students20:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Beavercreek City School DistrictBeavercreek, Beavercreek Township
$13,621per student
Centerville City School DistrictCenterville, Washington Township
$15,512per student
Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School DistrictSugarcreek Township
$12,756per student
Dayton City School DistrictDayton
$20,963per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Ohio.