Serving 414 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Belle Haven Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 414 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Belle Haven Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Belle Haven Elementary School's student population of 414 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 39% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
414 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
To equip our students to achieve success in a global society by implementing an effective and rigorous curriculum with fidelity.
School Rankings
Belle Haven Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Belle Haven Elementary School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2956 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
86%
17%
White
4%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Belle Haven Elementary School's ranking?
Belle Haven Elementary School is ranked #2956 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Belle Haven Elementary School often compared to?
Belle Haven Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fairview Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Belle Haven Elementary School?
414 students attend Belle Haven Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Belle Haven Elementary School students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Belle Haven Elementary School?
Belle Haven Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Belle Haven Elementary School offer ?
Belle Haven Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Belle Haven Elementary School part of?
Belle Haven Elementary School is part of Dayton City School District.
In what neighborhood is Belle Haven Elementary School located?
Belle Haven Elementary School is located in the Northern Hills neighborhood of Dayton, OH.
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