Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown vs Kemp Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ohio, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown
Dayton · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
188 students
Kemp Elementary School
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
422 students
| Measure | Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown Dayton, Ohio | Kemp Elementary School Dayton, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1478 of 1,713 | #1616 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #39695 of 50,301 | #46921 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–7 |
| Students | 188 | 422 |
| Enrollment | 188 | 422 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 21% |
| city | Dayton | Dayton |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.2 vs 16.4).
- •Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown does better on math proficiency (32% vs 21%).
- •Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 36%).
- •Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 21.1).
- •Kemp Elementary School is the larger school with 422 students compared with 188.
- •Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown is a charter school while Kemp 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 Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown better than Kemp Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown ranks higher (28.2 vs 16.4 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 Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown and Kemp Elementary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Dayton and Dayton in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown: 188. Kemp Elementary School: 422. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown and Kemp Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown is 1478th of 1,713 and Kemp Elementary School is 1616th of 1,713 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).