Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy

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Trotwood, Ohio - 1 schools

An equity score of 42/100 ranks Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy #478 of 821 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $16,305 per pupil, Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy ranks #299 of 981 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

334
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$16,305
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy operates 1 public schools serving 334 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Montgomery County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,305 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 981 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is , 75.9% state, and 24.1% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 42/100, ranked #478 of 821 in Ohio against a state average of 46, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

and 68.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 90.2% African American, 2.7% White, 0.3% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy, enrolling 336 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy a distant remainder — means Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy chronic absenteeism rate is 68.8% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

24.1%
Federal
75.9%
State
-
Local

Funding Equity

42
Equity Score
478 / 821
State Rank
46
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy.

White 2.7%
African American 90.2%
Multiracial 6.3%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

68.8%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy

School Enrollment
Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy
Charter
336

How Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Ohio districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Horizon Science Academy-Springfield Similar size Similar spending No revenue-mix data
The Academy for Urban Scholars Similar size Similar spending No revenue-mix data
Dayton Early College Academy Inc Similar size Lower spending No revenue-mix data
Graham Elementary and Middle School Similar size Similar spending No revenue-mix data
Wildwood Environmental Academy Similar size Similar spending No revenue-mix data

Comparisons are relative to Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy?

Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 334 students.

How much does Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy spend per student?

Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy spends $16,305 per student. The district has an equity score of 42/100, ranking #478 in Ohio.

What is the demographic composition of Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy?

Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy students are 90.2% African American, 2.7% White, 0.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy?

Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy has an equity score of 42/100, ranking #478 out of 821 districts in Ohio.