Best Schools in Montgomery County, OH
Montgomery County, OH has 211 public schools (43 high, 33 middle, 115 elementary) serving 99,999 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Montgomery County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Montgomery County, OH
The top high schools in Montgomery County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oakwood High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oakwood City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 683 Students
2. Dayton Regional Stem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dayton Regional Stem School • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 761 Students
3. Springboro High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springboro Community City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1954 Students
4. Centerville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centerville City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2755 Students
5. Brookville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brookville Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 418 Students
6. Beavercreek High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beavercreek City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1637 Students
7. Kettering Fairmont High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kettering City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2486 Students
8. Northmont High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northmont City • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1392 Students
9. Miamisburg High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miamisburg City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1557 Students
10. Valley View High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valley View Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 453 Students
Best Middle Schools in Montgomery County, OH
The top middle schools in Montgomery County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oakwood Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oakwood City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 303 Students
2. Brookville Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brookville Local • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 567 Students
3. Tower Heights Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centerville City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 535 Students
4. Springboro Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springboro Community City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 928 Students
5. Hadley E Watts Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centerville City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 687 Students
6. Magsig Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centerville City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 577 Students
7. Valley View Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valley View Local • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 464 Students
8. Herman K Ankeney Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beavercreek City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 704 Students
9. Van Buren Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kettering City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 585 Students
10. Northmont Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northmont City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 777 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Montgomery County, OH
The top elementary schools in Montgomery County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harman Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oakwood City • Public • Grades 1 - 6 • 413 Students
2. Smith Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oakwood City • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 520 Students
3. Dr John Hole Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centerville City • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 414 Students
4. Weller Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centerville City • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 532 Students
5. Hillel Academy Of Greater Dayton
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillel Academy Of Greater Dayton • Private • Grades KG - 6 • 45 Students
6. Prass Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kettering City School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 435 Students
7. Five Points
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springboro Community City • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 1002 Students
8. Orchard Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kettering City School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 334 Students
9. Oakview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kettering City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 455 Students
10. St Charles Borromeo School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Charles Borromeo School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 489 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Montgomery County, OH
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Montgomery County, OH has a total population of 537,309 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Montgomery County, OH
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Montgomery County, OH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.31 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.62 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Montgomery County, OH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Montgomery County, OH.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Montgomery County, OH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Montgomery County, OH
How many schools are in Montgomery County, OH?
Montgomery County, OH has 211 public schools: 43 high schools, 33 middle schools and 115 elementary schools, serving 99,999 students in total.
How do schools in Montgomery County perform on state tests?
On average, 211 schools in Montgomery County score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Montgomery County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Montgomery County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 57%
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- Projected: 55%
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- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 54%
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- Projected: 56%
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- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Montgomery County
15 places in Montgomery County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (15)
- Dayton (73)
- Kettering (12)
- Miamisburg (9)
- Huber Heights (7)
- Trotwood (7)
- Centerville (6)
- West Carrollton (5)
- Englewood (4)
- Vandalia (4)
- Brookville (3)
- Clayton (3)
- Germantown (3)
- New Lebanon (3)
- Farmersville (1)
- Union (1)
School districts (16)
- Dayton City (27 schools)
- Kettering City School District (13 schools)
- Centerville City (12 schools)
- Miamisburg City (10 schools)
- Mad River Local (9 schools)
- Northmont City (9 schools)
- Huber Heights City (8 schools)
- Trotwood-Madison City (6 schools)
- West Carrollton City (6 schools)
- Oakwood City (5 schools)
- Vandalia-Butler City (5 schools)
- Northridge Local (4 schools)
- Valley View Local (4 schools)
- Brookville Local (3 schools)
- Jefferson Township Local (3 schools)
- New Lebanon Local School District (3 schools)