Cincinnati City School District
Public
Regional · 7 towns Grades PK–12 CSchool Grade
Public schools for Cincinnati, Cheviot, Silverton, Columbia, Amberley, Golf Manor and Fairfax, and parts of Green, Springfield and Sycamore.
At a glance
33,797Students enrolled
66Schools
7Towns served
$20,236Spent per student
16:1Student–teacher ratio
24%Free / reduced lunch
School path
Where would my kid go?
Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs OH
Math proficiency25%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)79%
State average 85.3%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$20,236
per student each year · 22% above the OH average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
34,600’20
35,778’21
35,524’22
34,811’23
33,797’24
Students
Black · 58%19,546
White · 21%7,007
Hispanic · 12%4,077
Two or more races · 8%2,662
Asian · 1%409
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%53
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Towns served
Cincinnati311,224 people
Cheviot8,660 people
Silverton4,860 people
Columbia4,247 people
Amberley3,826 people
Golf Manor3,782 people
Fairfax1,566 people
Also covers small parts of Green, Springfield and Sycamore.
Schools66 in district
Carson SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 742 students · Cincinnati
DPublicPleasant Ridge Montessori SchoolElementary · Grades PK–7 · 725 students · Cincinnati
CPublicDater Montessori SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 721 students · Cincinnati
BPublicRoberts AcademyElementary · Grades PK–8 · 704 students · Cincinnati
C-PublicFairview-Clifton German Language SchoolElementary · Grades K–6 · 657 students · Cincinnati
B+PublicSands Montessori SchoolElementary · Grades PK–7 · 654 students · Cincinnati
A-PublicParker Woods Montessori SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 625 students · Cincinnati
C-PublicHyde Park SchoolElementary · Grades K–7 · 617 students · Cincinnati
APublicMt. Airy SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 594 students · Cincinnati
DPublicKilgour SchoolElementary · Grades K–6 · 577 students · Cincinnati
A+PublicCheviot SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 570 students · Cincinnati
C-PublicNorth Avondale Montessori SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 568 students · Cincinnati
CPublicMidway SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 542 students · Cincinnati
C-PublicRees E. Price AcademyElementary · Grades PK–7 · 532 students · Cincinnati
D-PublicJames N. Gamble Montessori Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 477 students · Cincinnati
C-PublicCollege Hill Fundamental AcademyElementary · Grades PK–6 · 443 students · Cincinnati
C-PublicCovedale SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 427 students · Cincinnati
CPublicPleasant Hill AcademyElementary · Grades PK–6 · 426 students · Cincinnati
DPublicMt. Washington SchoolElementary · Grades PK–8 · 401 students · Cincinnati
CPublicWestwood SchoolElementary · Grades K–6 · 387 students · Cincinnati
C-PublicRoll Hill SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 385 students · Cincinnati
D-PublicWoodford AcademyElementary · Grades PK–7 · 366 students · Cincinnati
C-PublicSouth Avondale SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 359 students · Cincinnati
D-PublicJohn P. Parker SchoolElementary · Grades PK–7 · 354 students · Cincinnati
CPublicClifton Area Neighborhood SchoolElementary · Grades PK–8 · 337 students · Cincinnati
CPublicLeap Academy at North FairmountElementary · Grades PK–6 · 333 students · Cincinnati
D-PublicRothenberg Preparatory AcademyElementary · Grades PK–6 · 332 students · Cincinnati
D-PublicWinton Hills AcademyElementary · Grades PK–6 · 307 students · Cincinnati
DPublicSilverton ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–6 · 303 students · Cincinnati
C-PublicBond Hill AcademyElementary · Grades PK–7 · 296 students · Cincinnati
DPublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
Nearby districts
Madeira City School DistrictMadeira · $14,883 per student
Princeton City School DistrictGlendale · Sharonville · Springdale + 1 more · $17,393 per student
Indian Hill Exempted Village School DistrictThe Village of Indian Hill · $20,311 per student
Kenton County School DistrictBromley · Covington · Villa Hills · $12,024 per student
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.