For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,781 students in 45449, OH (there are , serving 452 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 45449, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 45449, OH are Harry Russell Elementary School, Bauer Elementary School and West Carrollton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 45449 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 45449, OH have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best 45449, OH Public Schools (2025-26)
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.
West Carrollton High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5833 Student St
Dayton, OH 45449
(937) 859-5121
Dayton, OH 45449
(937) 859-5121
Gr: 9-12 | 940 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #44.
West Carrollton Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
424 E Main St
Dayton, OH 45449
(937) 859-5121
Dayton, OH 45449
(937) 859-5121
Gr: 7-8 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #55.
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 schools in 45449, OH?
The top ranked public schools in 45449, OH include Harry Russell Elementary School, Bauer Elementary School and West Carrollton High School.
How many public schools are located in 45449?
6 public schools are located in 45449.
What percentage of students in 45449 go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 45449 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 45449?
45449 public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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