For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 441 students in Richard Allen Preparatory School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public School in Richard Allen Preparatory School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
3,572 Schools
# Students
441 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Richard Allen Preparatory School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#826 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
63%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
n/a
8%
% Black
96%
17%
% White
1%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,390 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,553 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,390
$17,287
Spending / Student
$11,553
$17,235
Best Richard Allen Preparatory School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Richard Allen Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
545 Odlin Ave
Dayton, OH 45405
(937) 951-2800
Dayton, OH 45405
(937) 951-2800
Grades: K-8
| 441 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Richard Allen Preparatory School District?
Richard Allen Preparatory School District manages 1 public schools serving 441 students.
What is the rank of Richard Allen Preparatory School District?
Richard Allen Preparatory School District is ranked #816 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Richard Allen Preparatory School District?
96% of Richard Allen Preparatory School District students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Richard Allen Preparatory School District?
Richard Allen Preparatory School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Richard Allen Preparatory School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,553 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Recent Articles

Parents’ Guide to Special Education
Special education law is not easy to decipher, with several regulations that govern special education services for disabled students. In this article, learn about the core components of the laws, rights, and individual education plans that can help create the best public school environment for your child.

Surveillance Cameras: Violation of Rights or Improved Security?
A school district in Virginia has given the green light to schools that want to install surveillance cameras in common areas like cafeterias and hallways. We’ll look at whether this is a violation of student privacy or the best way to keep order in schools.

Teachers in 19 States Allowed to Physically Punish Students
As of 2014, nineteen states still allow corporal punishment – spanking and paddling the most common choices – in their public schools. However, some argue that not only are these punishments physically harmful, they also are disproportionately administered to students of color. As a result, House democrats have taken up the issue in a new bill that would ban all forms of corporal punishment nationwide.