For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,370 students in 45449, OH.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 45449, OH are Harry Russell Elementary School, Bauer Elementary School and Miami Valley Academies. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 45449 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in 45449, OH have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 45449, OH Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harry Russell Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
123 Elementary Dr
Dayton, OH 45449
(937) 859-5121
Dayton, OH 45449
(937) 859-5121
Gr: 4 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Bauer Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
701 N. Springboro Pike
Dayton, OH 45449
(937) 434-9191
Dayton, OH 45449
(937) 434-9191
Gr: K-5 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #33.
Miami Valley Academies
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5656 Springboro Pike
Dayton, OH 45449
(937) 294-4522
Dayton, OH 45449
(937) 294-4522
Gr: K-8 | 115 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: n/an/a
510 E Pease Ave
Dayton, OH 45449
(937) 859-5121
Dayton, OH 45449
(937) 859-5121
Gr: PK-1 | 650 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
45449, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3400 W Alex Bell Rd
Dayton, OH 45449
(877) 644-6338
Dayton, OH 45449
(877) 644-6338
Gr: 10-12 | 82 students Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 45449, OH?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 45449, OH include Harry Russell Elementary School, Bauer Elementary School and Miami Valley Academies.
How many public elementary schools are located in 45449?
4 public elementary schools are located in 45449.
What is the racial composition of students in 45449?
45449 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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