For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,797 students in 45036, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 45036, OH are Donovan Elementary School and Berry Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 45036 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in 45036, OH have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 45036, OH Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Donovan Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
401 Justice Dr
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5400
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5400
Gr: 3-4 | 788 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Berry Intermediate School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
23 Oakwood Ave
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5700
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5700
Gr: 5-6 | 838 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
825 Hart Rd.
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5800
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 934-5800
Gr: PK-2 | 1,171 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
45036, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Warren County Alternative School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
3527 N State Route 48
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 695-2994
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 695-2994
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 45036, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 45036, OH include Donovan Elementary School and Berry Intermediate School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 45036?
3 public elementary schools are located in 45036.
What is the racial composition of students in 45036?
45036 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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