Emerson Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dayton, Ohio 45410 · Emerson Academy
#1374 of 1,713 elementary schools in Ohio
#33831 of 50,301 nationally
About Emerson Academy
Emerson Academy is a charter elementary located in Dayton, in the Emerson Academy school district of Ohio, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 674 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1374th of 1,713 ranked elementary schools in Ohio. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (47th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (23th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 674.
There are 78 schools in Dayton; Emerson Academy ranks 29th of 72 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)38%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)17.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Emerson Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 674
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 17.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Emerson Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dayton SMART Elementary School
Dayton · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
94 students · 391 m away
City Day Community School
Dayton · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
170 students · 849 m away
Ruskin Elementary School
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
553 students · 901 m away
Stivers School For The Arts
Dayton · Public high · Grades 7–12
837 students · 923 m away
Dayton Career Tech High School
Dayton · Charter high · Grades 9–12
145 students · 1.1 km away
Dayton Early College Academy Inc
Dayton · Charter high · Grades 9–12
327 students · 1.5 km away
Liberty High School
Dayton · Charter high · Grades 9–12
382 students · 1.7 km away
Dayton Business Technology High School
Dayton · Charter high · Grades 9–12
62 students · 1.8 km away
River's Edge Montessori Elementary School
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
552 students · 1.9 km away
David H. Ponitz Career Technology Center
Dayton · Public high · Grades 9–12
785 students · 1.9 km away
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Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus
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Frequently asked questions
Is Emerson Academy a good school?
Emerson Academy has a Success Index (US) of 37.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1374 of 1,713 in Ohio. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Emerson Academy rank in Ohio?
Emerson Academy ranks #1374 of 1,713 elementary schools in Ohio and #33831 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Emerson Academy?
Emerson Academy had 674 students in 2025.
Is Emerson Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Emerson Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Emerson Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Emerson Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.