Very Good
#155 of 713 private schools in OH
Top 22% of private schools
Calvary Academy- the
School
11970 KENN RD, Cincinnati, OH 45240
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
Enrollment
52
Student-Teacher
4.8:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Updated
2021-22
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
BetaHow Calvary Academy- the compares to 164 public schools serving similar grades in Cincinnati, OH
Student Demographics
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 |
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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.
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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)
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.
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|---|---|
| HAMETOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Norton, OH | 7.7 |
| 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
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
- Phone
- (513) 674-9600
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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