Photo: Nyttend · Public domainMoraine’s public schools outscore 59% of Ohio districts
The grade covers the three public school districts serving Moraine, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.
From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 99% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Moraine’s schools, in brief
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 65% and math 56% across its districts in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
Jefferson Township Local spends $34,303 per student and Kettering City $16,522, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
Ten elementary schools, then four middle and three high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Miami Valley Academies is in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Moraine’s grade
B: better than 59% of Ohio school districts, #591 of 993 Ohio towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Moraine, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Moraine
Kettering Early Childhood Education Center
Grades PK · 120 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Dayton
5th grade in Moraine
West Carrollton Intermediate School
Grades 5–6 · 453 students · 16:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Moraine
West Carrollton Intermediate School
Grades 5–6 · 453 students · 16:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Moraine · depends on your address
Kettering Fairmont High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,445 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Kettering
West Carrollton High School
Grades 9–12 · 846 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in West Carrollton
Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School
Grades 7–12 · 128 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Dayton
10th grade in Moraine · depends on your address
Kettering Fairmont High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,445 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Kettering
West Carrollton High School
Grades 9–12 · 846 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in West Carrollton
Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School
Grades 7–12 · 128 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Dayton
11th grade in Moraine · depends on your address
Kettering Fairmont High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,445 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Kettering
West Carrollton High School
Grades 9–12 · 846 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in West Carrollton
Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School
Grades 7–12 · 128 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Dayton
12th grade in Moraine · depends on your address
Kettering Fairmont High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,445 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Kettering
West Carrollton High School
Grades 9–12 · 846 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in West Carrollton
Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School
Grades 7–12 · 128 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Dayton
To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Three districts serve Moraine
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Moraine vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Moraine’s borders.
Every school in Moraine
19 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Moraine’s schools
Are Moraine’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Ohio: the public schools Moraine children attend outscore 59% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #591 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 63%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Moraine in?
Jefferson Township Local School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 277 students in 3 schools (2024–25).
Where do Moraine kids go to high school?
One of 3 high schools, depending on your address: Kettering Fairmont High School, West Carrollton High School and Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School.
What is Moraine’s graduation rate?
94% of the class of 2023 in Kettering City School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.
How much does Moraine spend per student?
$34,303 in Jefferson Township Local School District, $16,522 in Kettering City School District and $16,489 in West Carrollton City School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Moraine families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Moraine → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.