Oakview Elementary School

4001 ACKERMAN BLVD, KETTERING, OH 45429

Top 10% School in Ohio

Ranked 3 of 186 in Ohio

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About Oakview Elementary School

The Kettering City Schools district, rated with 5 stars by the Ohio Department of Education for 2022-2023, includes Oakview Elementary School in Dayton, Ohio. The district's rigorous academic record supports the success rates of Oakview students, as reflected in their math and reading rates, which are on target at all grades. Families are attracted to the affordability of the area, with the average rent of an apartment with 1 bedroom being roughly $992, while the average home price is typically about $403,000. Kettering is a safe, suburban, family-oriented community that values the close-knit nature of the school. Oakview Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in Ohio for families looking for an education with good value.

Contact Information

Address

4001 ACKERMAN BLVD, KETTERING, OH 45429

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Phone

(937) 499-1870

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 89%
Reading 77%
State average proficiency is 89% in Math and 77% in Reading.
25
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
479
Total Students
$90057
Avg. Teacher Salary

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TOP 3 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Oakview Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

3

of 186 in Ohio

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:10 AM – 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:55 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 78.5%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 6.8%
Black 4.4%
Two+ Races 8.4%
Native Am. 1%
White
78.5%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
6.8%
Black
4.4%
Two+ Races
8.4%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 479
48.1%
230 Female
51.9%
249 Male

Student Population

479 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

441 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Oakview sent out the 2025-26 Family Information Pack this summer. The family packet provides parents a preview of current year expectations and procedures.

FAQ

Q1. Does Oakview Elementary School plan events focused on culture or diversity?

Ans. Yes, the school emphasizes cultural diversity in assemblies, performances, and classroom projects.

Q2. Do students at Oakview Elementary participate in community service?

Ans. Yes, students participate in local service projects and charity drives.

Q3. What types of support are available for students with reading challenges?

Ans. The school has a reading support program and provides instruction in small groups.

Q4. Does Oakview Elementary have nature or outside science programs?

Ans. Yes, students learn scientific concepts outside through lessons, experiments, and nature walks.

Q5. Does Oakview Elementary School have technology-enhanced learning interventions?

Ans. Yes, students are taught to use computers and educational software to enhance learning across the curriculum.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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