Charter SchoolElementary

Emerson Academy

501 Hickory St, Dayton, OH 45410

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
674
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Emerson Academy
Montgomery County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,567 Ohio elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores41% proficient in math & reading
29thpercentile
Equity41% of low-income students proficient
35thpercentile
Attendance53% chronically absent
16thpercentile
Class size17.4 students per teacher
49thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Ohio elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Emerson Academy

Emerson Academy is a charter elementary school in Dayton, Ohio, serving grades K–8. The school is located in a midsize city in Montgomery County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 674 students were enrolled, with about 17.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Ohio elementary school (16.4 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Esc of Lake Erie West. Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,567 Ohio elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

501 Hickory St
Dayton, OH 45410
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
674 students
Students per teacher
17.4 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Esc of Lake Erie West
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Emerson Academy
County
Montgomery County
NCES school ID
390031504852

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.