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#155 of 713 private schools in OH

Top 22% of private schools

Calvary Academy- the

School

11970 KENN RD, Cincinnati, OH 45240

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 151 schools in Cincinnati. Learn more

Enrollment

52

Student-Teacher

4.8:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 10th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Cincinnati

#32 of 77

public schools

Ohio schools

#52 of 148

About Calvary Academy- the

The Calvary Academy serves 52 students in grades kindergarten through 10th in Cincinnati's Hamilton County. This small regular public school provides an intimate learning environment with an exceptional student-teacher ratio of 4.8:1, supported by 11 full-time equivalent teachers who can offer highly personalized attention to each student. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranking #241 out of 713 schools statewide, placing it in the 66th percentile among Ohio schools.

This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to student success within its close-knit academic community. The Calvary Academy's small enrollment allows for individualized instruction and strong relationships between students and faculty. The intimate setting can be particularly beneficial for students who thrive in smaller classroom environments where teachers can closely monitor progress and provide targeted support.

The school is situated in a large suburban area within the 45240 ZIP code, where the median household income is $67,558 and median home value is $164,600. The surrounding community has a college-educated population of 30% with bachelor's degrees or higher, creating a stable residential neighborhood that values educational achievement.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 52 students, Calvary Academy- the is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 4.8:1, Calvary Academy- the offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Calvary Academy- the operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Calvary Academy- the compares to 164 public schools serving similar grades in Cincinnati, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.8:1
This School
vs
17.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
52
This School
vs
591
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.7
This School
vs
5.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 48.1% vs 0%
White 42.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.8% vs 0%
Asian 1.9% vs 0%
Calvary Academy- the Cincinnati Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Calvary Academy- the (this school) 7.7
Springdale Elementary School 4.8
Winton Woods Middle School 6.1
Winton Woods High School 5.6
Early Childhood Center 6.7
Winton Woods Intermediate School 5.8
Winton Woods Primary 5.6
Winton Woods Elementary School 3.1
Glendale Elementary School 4.7
Heritage Hill Elementary School 4.8
Princeton Community Middle School 6.0
Princeton High School 7.2
Woodlawn Elementary School 4.7
Pleasant Run Elementary School 6.3
Pleasant Run Middle School 5.8
Mt. Healthy North Elementary School 5.2
Hamilton Cnty Math & Science 3.5
Northwest High School 3.5
Lincoln Heights Elementary School 4.3
Instructional Resource Center
Finneytown Secondary Campus 5.2

Showing 20 of 164 schools. View all schools in Cincinnati

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 4.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,118
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 57%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.3 / 10
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Enrollment 52
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OH

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 48.1%
White 42.3%
Hispanic 5.8%
Asian 1.9%
Native American 1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

11970 KENN RD, Cincinnati, OH 45240

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Calvary Academy- the may also want to explore other schools in the area. BETHANY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HILLCREST ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 3.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST GABRIEL CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Springdale Elementary School Cincinnati 1.1 mi 4.8
Winton Woods High School Cincinnati 1.6 mi 5.6
Winton Woods Middle School Cincinnati 1.6 mi 6.1
Early Childhood Center Cincinnati 2.0 mi 6.7
Winton Woods Intermediate School Cincinnati 2.4 mi 5.8
Winton Woods Primary Cincinnati 2.4 mi 5.6
Winton Woods Elementary School Cincinnati 2.4 mi 3.1
Fairfield Compass Elementary Fairfield 2.7 mi 5.7
ST GABRIEL CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.4 mi 7.1
Fairfield High School Fairfield 2.8 mi 4.6
Glendale Elementary School Cincinnati 2.6 mi 4.7
Fairfield Freshman High School Fairfield 2.9 mi 6.8
Heritage Hill Elementary School Cincinnati 2.7 mi 4.8
Crossroads Middle School Fairfield 3.4 mi 6.5
Woodlawn Elementary School Cincinnati 3.5 mi 4.7
HILLCREST ACADEMY Cincinnati 3.7 mi 8.0
Fairfield Central Elementary School Fairfield 3.5 mi 4.6
BETHANY SCHOOL Cincinnati 3.3 mi 8.8
Creekside Middle School Fairfield 3.4 mi 6.4
Princeton Community Middle School Cincinnati 3.3 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,918

Median Home Value

$176,600

Median Rent

$1,187/mo

Population

29,453

College Educated

31.5%

Homeownership

60.4%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

16.7%

Median Age

36.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Calvary Academy- the has a median household income of $66,918. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $176,600, with a median rent of $1,187/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.7%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
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THE LEARNING SPECTRUM LTD - CANAL WINCHESTER Canal Winchester, OH 7.7
THE CENTER FOR AUTISM AND DYSLEXIA Lima, OH 7.8
APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Toledo, OH 7.6
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Findlay, OH 7.6
WELSH HILLS SCHOOL Granville, OH 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Calvary Academy- the

What grades does Calvary Academy- the serve?

Calvary Academy- the serves students in grades Kindergarten through 10th.

How many students attend Calvary Academy- the?

Calvary Academy- the has an enrollment of approximately 52 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvary Academy- the?

The student-teacher ratio at Calvary Academy- the is 4.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Calvary Academy- the rank in OH?

Calvary Academy- the is ranked #155 out of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Calvary Academy- the's MySchoolScout rating?

Calvary Academy- the has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Calvary Academy- the a private school?

Yes, Calvary Academy- the is a private coeducational school with a Pentecostal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Calvary Academy- the a religious school?

Calvary Academy- the has a Pentecostal religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
11 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,675/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Enrollment
52
Gender Split
40% M / 60% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Pentecostal
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
172 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
HAMILTON
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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