Other / mixed grade configuration · Dayton, OH

Kettering Early Childhood Education Center

Federal NCES profile for Kettering Early Childhood Education Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390441805784
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kettering Early Childhood Education Center earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Ohio schools.

#27 of 28
schools in Dayton · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
20:1
large classes for Ohio
120
students enrolled

Kettering Early Childhood Education Center has class sizes larger than 75% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kettering Early Childhood Education Center ranks #27 of 28 schools in Dayton, OH.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-7 students YoY

Kettering Early Childhood Education Center shrank from 109 students in 2022-23 to 102 in 2023-24 (-6.4%).

Teacher FTE held 6.5 → 6.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-7 students YoY 390441805784 · Dayton, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD

120 enr · 20:1 · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Kettering Fairmont High School (2,445 students)

Kettering Early Childhood Education Center shrank from 109 students in 2022-23 to 102 in 2023-24 (-6.4%). Teacher FTE held 6.5 → 6.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Kettering Early Childhood Education Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Kettering Early Childhood Education Center reports 120 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Kettering Early Childhood Education Center compares

Kettering Early Childhood Education Center is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20:1 ▲ 10% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 120 top 92% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
120
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
20:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 75% in Ohio - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$16,037
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 67.5%
Two or More 10.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.2%
African American 8.3%
Asian 4.2%

Largest group: White at 67.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.6, Kettering Early Childhood Education Center is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for Kettering City School District reports $16,037 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Kettering Early Childhood Education Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kettering Fairmont High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Kettering Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
J F Kennedy Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Van Buren Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Southdale Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kettering Early Childhood Education Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Kettering City School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Dayton

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Kettering Early Childhood Education Center

How many students attend Kettering Early Childhood Education Center?

Kettering Early Childhood Education Center has 120 students enrolled. It is a public school in Dayton, OH. CCD year-over-year: 109 (2022-23) → 102 (2023-24), down 7.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kettering Early Childhood Education Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Kettering Early Childhood Education Center is 20:1, which is 10% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kettering Early Childhood Education Center?

The largest demographic group at Kettering Early Childhood Education Center is White at 67.5% of enrollment, in Dayton, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kettering Early Childhood Education Center?

Kettering Early Childhood Education Center has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Kettering Early Childhood Education Center rank among schools in Dayton?

By Resource Investment Index, Kettering Early Childhood Education Center ranks #27 of 28 schools in Dayton, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Dayton on the city page.

What other schools are in Kettering City School District?

Besides Kettering Early Childhood Education Center, Kettering City School District also operates Kettering Fairmont High School (2,445 students), Kettering Middle School (982 students), and J F Kennedy Elementary School (602 students). See the Kettering City School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.