Klepinger Community School

Charter School 540 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Klepinger Community School, located in Dayton, Ohio, is a public charter school that operates under the Imagine Schools network. Serving students in the Dayton area, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of strong school culture. By utilizing a "shared values" framework, the school aims to create a supportive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best while fostering a sense of community responsibility.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while integrating various enrichment opportunities to help students succeed both inside and outside the classroom. As part of the Imagine Schools organization, Klepinger places a significant emphasis on parent involvement and data-driven instruction to monitor student progress effectively. Through its commitment to high expectations and a focused academic environment, Klepinger Community School strives to prepare its student body for success in their future educational endeavors.

540

Total Students

14.0

Full-Time Teachers

38.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Klepinger Community School
Demographic	Student Count
White	10
Hispanic	5
Black	510
Two or More	15

Black
510 (94.4%)
Two or More
15 (2.8%)
White
10 (1.9%)
Hispanic
5 (0.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Klepinger Community School
Phone:	(937)610-1710
Website:	http://imagineklepinger.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	540
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	38.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 89

Grade 1 48

Grade 2 70

Grade 3 77

Grade 4 45

Grade 5 59

Grade 6 46

Grade 7 49

Grade 8 57