For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,514 students in 45432, OH (there are , serving 1,156 private students). 57% of all K-12 students in 45432, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 45432, OH are Parkwood Elementary School, Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6) and Dayton Athletic Vocational Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 45432 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 45432, OH have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best 45432, OH Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parkwood Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1791 Wilene Dr
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 429-7604
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 429-7604
Grades: PK-5
| 527 students
Rank: #22.
Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6)
(Math: 35% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5001 Eastman Ave
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 259-6635
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 259-6635
Grades: 5-7
| 521 students
Rank: #33.
Dayton Athletic Vocational Academy
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1675 Woodman Dr
Dayton, OH 45432
(513) 281-2316
Dayton, OH 45432
(513) 281-2316
Grades: 9-12
| 92 students
Rank: #44.
Eastmont Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1480 Edendale Rd
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 542-4490
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 542-4490
Grades: PK-6
| 374 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 45432, OH?
The top ranked public schools in 45432, OH include Parkwood Elementary School, Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6) and Dayton Athletic Vocational Academy.
How many public schools are located in 45432?
4 public schools are located in 45432.
What percentage of students in 45432 go to public school?
57% of all K-12 students in 45432 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 45432?
45432 public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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