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Schools in Sugarcreek Township · Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School District

Sugarcreek Township’s public schools outscore 92% of Ohio districts

82% of students in Sugarcreek Township’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Sugarcreek Township, 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.

#102of 993 Ohio townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% 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.

Reading proficiency
80%
▲ 20 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
82%
▲ 30 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
▲ 9 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.8K
▼ 23% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
20.1
OH 16.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
2
2,725 students on the public path
In brief

Sugarcreek Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 75 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Sugarcreek Township’s, its schools beat 56%, lower than their 92% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 80% and math 82% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,756 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school

From grade 3 the district’s path is Bell Creek Intermediate School, then Bellbrook Middle School, then Bellbrook High School. See the path ↓

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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Sugarcreek Township’s grade

A Test scoresB Graduation

A: better than 92% of Ohio school districts, #102 of 993 Ohio towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 92%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (75)Better than 56%
Towns in Greene County (12)Better than 83%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,398 test results and a graduating class of 223 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Sugarcreek Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,379 in math, 1,418 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Sugarcreek Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–2Stephen Bell Elementary Schoolin BellbrookNo scores
3–5Bell Creek Intermediate Schoolin BellbrookA
6–8Bellbrook Middle SchoolBellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School DistrictA
9–12Bellbrook High SchoolBellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School DistrictA

Sugarcreek Township’s public schools are run by Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School District, which also serves Bellbrook. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School DistrictGrades K–12 · 4 schools · 2,725 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 20.1 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$12,756OH $16,610 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading80%
State average 59.5% · 1418 students tested
Math82%
State average 52.2% · 1379 students tested

Sugarcreek Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Sugarcreek Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Sugarcreek TownshipABellbrook-Sugarcreek Local
BellbrookABellbrook-Sugarcreek Local
KetteringA−Kettering City
Spring ValleyC+Xenia Community City
WashingtonA−Centerville City
BeavercreekABeavercreek City
CentervilleA−Centerville City
XeniaC+Xenia Community City

Every school in Sugarcreek Township

4 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).

District schools in Sugarcreek Townshipby address
Bellbrook Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bellbrook
A
665 students20:1Rate it →
Bellbrook High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bellbrook
A
843 students20:1Rate it →
Also serving Sugarcreek Townshipin other towns
Stephen Bell Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Bellbrook
535 students18:1Rate it →
Bell Creek Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Bellbrook
A
682 students22:1Rate it →

Questions about Sugarcreek Township’s schools

Are Sugarcreek Township’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Sugarcreek Township children attend outscore 92% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #102 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 56%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Sugarcreek Township in?

Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 2,725 students in 4 schools (2024–25).

Where do Sugarcreek Township kids go to high school?

Bellbrook High School in Bellbrook, with 843 students; its own test results earn an A.

What is Sugarcreek Township’s graduation rate?

95% of the class of 2023 in Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Sugarcreek Township spend per student?

$12,756 in Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.