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W O Cline Elementary School

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W O Cline Elementary School ranks 421 st of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 2-5

421^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 73% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

W O Cline Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades 2-5 in Centerville, Ohio, part of the Centerville City School District. With 472 students, the school consistently performs above the state average on Ohio State Tests, with 76.7% of 5th graders proficient or better in Science compared to 63.4% statewide, and 83.3% of 4th graders proficient or better in Math compared to 69.1% across Ohio.

W O Cline Elementary School performs well across different student subgroups, ranking 309 out of 1,452 Ohio elementary schools for female students and 283 out of 1,175 for white students in 2024-2025. However, the school's performance for special education and low socioeconomic status students is more average. The school has also seen a decrease in chronic absenteeism, from 15.8% in 2022-2023 to 14.1% in 2023-2024, though this is still slightly higher than the Centerville City School District average of 11.5%.

Compared to nearby schools, W O Cline Elementary outperforms its counterparts in the Centerville City School District, with 76.7% of 5th graders proficient or better in Science, compared to 80% at Driscoll Elementary and 81.9% at Dr. John Hole Elementary. With a higher spending per student of $14,260 in 2018-2019, compared to $11,729 at Driscoll Elementary and $12,531 at Centerville Primary Village North, W O Cline Elementary School appears to have access to more resources, which may contribute to its strong academic performance.

434

Students ?

18.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,881

Per pupil spending ?

34.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

99 Virginia Ave
Centerville, OH 45458

(937) 435-1315

District: Centerville City

Students who attend W O Cline Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Tower Heights Middle School
High:	Centerville High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

67.5%

African American:

12.9%

Two or more races:

12.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 50th percentile in 2019 → 73rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (76% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 73rd (2025) from a 50th-percentile low (2019)

✓Above the Ohio median (73rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school76%

District avg79%

Ohio avg64%

421^st of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 27%▼ down 9 pts since 2015

From top 18% (2015) to top 27% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 6Elementary Schools in the Centerville City

132^nd of 828Centerville City among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	75.3	421 of 1558	73.0%	★★★★☆
2024	76.8	392 of 1577	75.1%	★★★★☆
2023	79.5	341 of 1596	78.6%	★★★★☆
2022	68.3	601 of 1588	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	62.9	704 of 1610	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.0	844 of 1676	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	63.9	733 of 1636	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	70.6	583 of 1651	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2016	78.3	357 of 1678	78.7%	★★★★☆
2015	79.6	298 of 1684	82.3%	★★★★☆
2014	67.5	709 of 1687	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	72.8	513 of 1701	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2012	69.2	631 of 1709	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	76.0	361 of 1686	78.6%	★★★★☆
2010	77.4	307 of 1662	81.5%	★★★★☆
2009	69.3	565 of 1610	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2008	74.3	392 of 1582	75.2%	★★★★☆
2007	74.5	386 of 1609	76.0%	★★★★☆
2006	76.9	289 of 1504	80.8%	★★★★☆
2005	79.6	221 of 1501	85.3%	★★★★☆
2004	72.9	390 of 1471	73.5%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	51.4	261 of 615	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.2	135 of 603	77.6%	★★★★☆
2023	55.1	218 of 610	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	25.8	460 of 601	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	45.7	223 of 533	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	38.5	367 of 605	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	65.8	171 of 598	71.4%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	30.8	588 of 824	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	28.5	572 of 765	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	25.2	769 of 956	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	33.9	716 of 1021	29.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	78.4	309 of 1452	78.7%	★★★★☆
2024	82.0	226 of 1466	84.6%	★★★★☆
2023	78.5	313 of 1483	78.9%	★★★★☆
2022	63.1	636 of 1488	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.7	656 of 1467	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.7	901 of 1502	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	62.8	694 of 1518	54.3%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2021	52.1	131 of 219	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.4	660 of 759	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	63.4	550 of 1473	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.8	617 of 1484	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.9	586 of 1447	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	35.1	974 of 1419	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	30.9	961 of 1404	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	22.7	1211 of 1465	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.8	1152 of 1465	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	71.4	473 of 1466	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.0	499 of 1485	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	78.0	343 of 1498	77.1%	★★★★☆
2022	69.7	530 of 1518	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.9	691 of 1499	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.1	623 of 1535	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.6	688 of 1536	55.2%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	67.7	68 of 218	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.3	82 of 202	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.6	53 of 183	71.0%	★★★★☆
2022	39.3	100 of 162	38.3%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	45.9	431 of 935	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	38.8	509 of 900	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.2	309 of 856	63.9%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	75.9	283 of 1175	75.9%	★★★★☆
2024	79.0	222 of 1190	81.3%	★★★★☆
2023	80.9	190 of 1215	84.4%	★★★★☆
2022	72.3	347 of 1242	72.1%	★★★★☆
2021	59.5	558 of 1249	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.6	507 of 1271	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.2	575 of 1309	56.1%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)79th percentile+6 vs school

White (2025)76th percentile+3 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)69th percentile-4 vs school

Male (2025)68th percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)63rd percentile-10 vs school

African American (2025)58th percentile-15 vs school

Special Education (2025)54th percentile-19 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2021)40th percentile-16 vs school

Disabled (2022)29th percentile-34 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts78%+14 vs state

Science77%+13 vs state

Mathematics74%+10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)			Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Total
W O Cline Elementary School	Public	2-5	99 Virginia Ave	Centerville	45458	Montgomery County	Centerville City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 435-1315	434	24	18.0	34.8%	293 (67.5%)	56 (12.9%)	18 (4.1%)	12 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	53 (12.2%)	75.3	421^st of 1558 public elementary schools	73.0%		76.8	392^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	75.1%	29	76.7	74.4	83.3	63.5	76.0	75.9	81.7	$14,881
Stingley Elementary School	Public	2-5	95 Linden Dr	Centerville	45459	Montgomery County	Centerville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 434-1054	280	17	16.8	26.1%	226 (80.7%)	17 (6.1%)	12 (4.3%)	11 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.0%)	78.1	362^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	76.8%		74	459^th of 1577 public elementary schools	70.9%	97	87.7	72.1	81.3	59.5	88.5	78.1	84.9	$13,104
Centerville Primary Village South	Public	PK, KG-1	8388 Paragon Rd	Centerville	45458	Montgomery County	Centerville City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 312-1273	679	31	21.8	29.5%	414 (61.0%)	68 (10.0%)	27 (4.0%)	75 (11.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	93 (13.7%)								(n/a)								$12,699
Normandy Elementary School	Public	2-5	401 Normandy Ridge Rd	Dayton	45459	Montgomery County	Centerville City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 434-0917	495	26	19.0	36.4%	248 (50.1%)	79 (16.0%)	28 (5.7%)	100 (20.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (8.1%)	75.1	432^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	72.3%		75.6	414^th of 1577 public elementary schools	73.7%	18	78.7	73.3	78.3	73.8	78.2	74.2	75.4	$13,133
Weller Elementary School	Public	2-5	9600 Sheehan Rd	Centerville	45458	Montgomery County	Centerville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 885-3273	533	25	21.3	17.3%	374 (70.2%)	28 (5.3%)	18 (3.4%)	73 (13.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (7.3%)	84.9	172^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	89.0%		84.9	191^st of 1577 public elementary schools	87.9%	19	87.1	83.2	86.8	87.8	87.5	72.5	89.5	$12,980
Centerville Primary Village North	Public	PK, KG-1	6450 Marshall Rd	Centerville	45459	Montgomery County	Centerville City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 438-6062	545	25	22.2	21.1%	386 (70.8%)	38 (7.0%)	27 (5.0%)	49 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (8.3%)								(n/a)								$15,332
Dr John Hole Elementary School	Public	2-5	180 W Whipp Rd	Dayton	45459	Montgomery County	Centerville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 434-0725	376	21	17.9	20.7%	297 (79.0%)	15 (4.0%)	16 (4.3%)	17 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	30 (8.0%)	86	144^th of 1558 public elementary schools	90.8%		85.2	173^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	89.0%	29	81.9	90.0	90.8	77.4	92.5	81.1	84.8	$14,904
Driscoll Elementary School	Public	2-5	5767 Marshall Rd	Dayton	45429	Montgomery County	Centerville City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 434-0562	269	17	15.5	34.2%	198 (73.6%)	22 (8.2%)	17 (6.3%)	9 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (8.6%)	66.4	600^th of 1558 public elementary schools	61.5%		69.8	543^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	65.6%	57	80.0	62.5	81.8	54.5	74.0	58.9	81.5	$13,477
Bauer Primary School	Public	K-2	701 N. Springboro Pike	Dayton	45449	Montgomery County	Miamisburg City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 434-9191	311	17	18.0	49.2%	198 (63.7%)	44 (14.1%)	25 (8.0%)	18 (5.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (8.0%)								(n/a)								$12,963
J F Kennedy Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5030 Polen Dr	Kettering	45440	Montgomery County	Kettering City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 499-1830	602	35	17.2	50.7%	360 (59.8%)	125 (20.8%)	32 (5.3%)	15 (2.5%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	64 (10.6%)	74.4	443^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	71.6%		76	407^th of 1577 public elementary schools	74.2%	36	72.5	73.6	83.8	59.3	79.1	79.4	79.1	$13,596

Frequently Asked Questions about W O Cline Elementary School

What district is W O Cline Elementary School in?

Centerville City

Is W O Cline Elementary School a good school?

W O Cline Elementary School ranks 421^st of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend W O Cline Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 434 students attended W O Cline Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of W O Cline Elementary School attend?

Students who attend W O Cline Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Tower Heights Middle School
High : Centerville High School

What is the racial makeup of W O Cline Elementary School?

Students at W O Cline Elementary School are 68% White, 13% African American, 12% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic, 3% Asian.

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