For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,101 students in 45224, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 45224, OH are College Hill Fundamental Academy, Pleasant Hill Academy and Aiken New Tech High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 45224 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in 45224, OH have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 45224, OH Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
College Hill Fundamental Academy
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1625 Cedar Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 363-1600
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 363-1600
Gr: PK-6 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Pleasant Hill Academy
(Math: 12% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1350 W North Bend Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 363-4300
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 363-4300
Gr: PK-7 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Aiken New Tech High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5641 Belmont Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 363-6760
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 363-6760
Gr: 6-12 | 1,195 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #44.
Elevated Excellence Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2015 N Bend Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 421-7519
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 421-7519
Gr: K-8 | 61 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
45224, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5641 Belmont Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 783-1025
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 783-1025
Gr: 7-12 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
1540 West North Bend Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 541-3274
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 541-3274
Gr: K-8 | 94 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
7400 Winton Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 728-3700
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 728-3700
Gr: 2-5 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 45224, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 45224, OH include College Hill Fundamental Academy, Pleasant Hill Academy and Aiken New Tech High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 45224?
4 public elementary schools are located in 45224.
What is the racial composition of students in 45224?
45224 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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