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Cincinnati School District

2651 Burnet Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45219-2551
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Cincinnati School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 19 public high schools serving 16,372 students in Cincinnati School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High Schools in Cincinnati School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Cincinnati School District have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Walnut Hills High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public high school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
66 Schools
1,062 Schools
# Students
34,858 Students
604,848 Students
# Teachers
2,138 Teachers
35,385 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cincinnati School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 73% has decreased from 74% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#661 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(22-23)
33%
54%
40%
60%
40%
63%
(22-23)
73%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.52
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
8%
% Black
59%
18%
% White
21%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,320 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,633 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$708 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$719 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,320
$17,287
Spending / Student
$20,633
$17,235

Best Cincinnati School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walnut Hills High School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3250 Victory Pkwy
Cincinnati, OH 45207
(513) 363-8400
Grades: 7-12
| 2,500 students
Rank: #22.
Spencer Center For Gifted And Exceptional Students
(Math: 84% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2825 Alms Pl
Cincinnati, OH 45206
(513) 363-0000
Grades: 3-12
| 336 students
Rank: #33.
Lighthouse School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6100 Desmond St
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 363-0000
Grades: 8-12
| 55 students
Rank: #44.
School For Creative And Performing Arts
(Math: 31% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
108 W Central Pkwy
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 363-8000
Grades: K-12
| 1,296 students
Rank: #55.
Clark Montessori High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3030 Erie Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45208
(513) 363-7100
Grades: 7-12
| 751 students
Rank: #66.
James N. Gamble Montessori High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3036 Werk Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45211
(513) 363-2600
Grades: 7-12
| 716 students
Rank: #77.
Virtual High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
425 Ezzard Charles Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45203
(513) 363-7760
Grades: 9-12
| 256 students
Rank: #88.
Riverview East Academy
(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3555 Kellogg Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45226
(513) 363-3400
Grades: PK-12
| 487 students
Rank: #99.
Shroder High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5030 Duck Creek Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 363-6900
Grades: 6-12
| 743 students
Rank: #1010.
Hughes Stem High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2515 Clifton Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45219
(513) 363-7400
Grades: 7-12
| 1,156 students
Rank: #1111.
Roberts Academy
(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1702 Grand Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 363-4600
Grades: PK-11
| 726 students
Rank: #1212.
Oyler School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2121 Hatmaker St
Cincinnati, OH 45204
(513) 363-4100
Grades: PK-12
| 503 students
Rank: #1313.
Aiken New Tech High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5641 Belmont Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 363-6760
Grades: 6-12
| 1,195 students
Rank: #1414.
Cincinnati Digital Academy
(Math: 6% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
425 Ezzard Charles Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45203
(513) 363-2040
Grades: K-12
| 516 students
Rank: #1515.
Gilbert A. Dater High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2146 Ferguson Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45238
(513) 363-7200
Grades: 7-12
| 895 students
Rank: #1616.
Robert A. Taft Information Technology High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
420 Ezzard Charles Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 363-8200
Grades: 7-12
| 715 students
Rank: #1717.
Withrow University High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2488 Madison Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45208
(513) 363-9200
Grades: 7-12
| 1,328 students
Rank: #1818.
Woodward Career Technical High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7005 Reading Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45237
(513) 363-9300
Grades: 7-12
| 846 students
Rank: #1919.
Western Hills University High School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2144 Ferguson Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45238
(513) 363-8900
Grades: 7-12
| 1,352 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 66 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 34,858 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : 73% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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