Elementary school (grades K-5) · Dayton, OH

Klepinger Community School

Federal NCES profile for Klepinger Community School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390134705453Charter school
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
93
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Klepinger Community School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools.

#11 of 31
elementary schools in Dayton · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
60:1
large classes for Ohio
540
students enrolled

Klepinger Community School has class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Klepinger Community School ranks #11 of 31 elementary schools in Dayton, OH.

School address

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

+4 students YoY

Klepinger Community School held near 541 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 9.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 390134705453 · Dayton, OH Elementary · MID · CHARTER

540 enr · 60:1 · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: California Avenue Elementary (540 students)

Klepinger Community School held near 541 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 9.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

How Klepinger Community School compares

Klepinger Community School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 60:1 ▲ 230% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 540 top 28% - -

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

60:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
540
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
60:1
students per teacher - 230% above state mean
Top 99% in Ohio - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
2.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$11,937
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
87
in-school suspensions + 71 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 94.4%
Two or More 2.8%
White 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Largest group: African American at 94.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 10.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 10.8, Klepinger Community School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for Klepinger Community School reports $11,937 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Dayton

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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 Klepinger Community School

How many students attend Klepinger Community School?

Klepinger Community School has 540 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Dayton, OH. CCD year-over-year: 537 (2022-23) → 541 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Klepinger Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Klepinger Community School is 60:1, which is 230% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 282% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Klepinger Community School?

The largest demographic group at Klepinger Community School is African American at 94.4% of enrollment, in Dayton, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Klepinger Community School?

Klepinger Community School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Klepinger Community School rank among elementary schools in Dayton?

By Resource Investment Index, Klepinger Community School ranks #11 of 31 elementary 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 elementary schools in Dayton on the city page.

What other schools are in Klepinger Community School?

None; Klepinger Community School is a single-school charter district, and Klepinger Community School is its only campus.

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.

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