Gem City Career Prep High School vs River's Edge Montessori Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gem City Career Prep High School
Dayton · Charter high · Grades 9–12
144 students
River's Edge Montessori Elementary School
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
552 students
| Measure | Gem City Career Prep High School Dayton, Ohio | River's Edge Montessori Elementary School Dayton, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #767 of 802 | #1437 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #16494 of 16,910 | #37243 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 144 | 552 |
| Enrollment | 144 | 552 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 34% |
| city | Dayton | Dayton |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •River's Edge Montessori Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.0 vs 11.4).
- •River's Edge Montessori Elementary School does better on math proficiency (34% vs 10%).
- •River's Edge Montessori Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 10%).
- •Gem City Career Prep High School does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 19.0).
- •River's Edge Montessori Elementary School is the larger school with 552 students compared with 144.
- •Gem City Career Prep High School is a charter school while River's Edge Montessori Elementary School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gem City Career Prep High School better than River's Edge Montessori Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), River's Edge Montessori Elementary School ranks higher (32.0 vs 11.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Gem City Career Prep High School and River's Edge Montessori Elementary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Dayton and Dayton in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gem City Career Prep High School: 144. River's Edge Montessori Elementary School: 552. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gem City Career Prep High School and River's Edge Montessori Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Gem City Career Prep High School is 767th of 802 and River's Edge Montessori Elementary School is 1437th of 1,713 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).