Cincinnati Classical Academy

Cincinnati Classical Academy serves 602 students from kindergarten through seventh grade in Hamilton County, with a student-teacher ratio of 18.2 to 1 supported by 33 full-time equivalent teachers. This charter school has established itself as a strong academic performer, earning a 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 80th percentile statewide at #704 out of 3,468 Ohio schools. The school demonstrates solid academic achievement with 85% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and reading, while 72% reach proficiency in mathematics.

These results reflect the school's commitment to providing quality education in its elementary and middle school years. Located on Siebenthaler Avenue, Cincinnati Classical Academy draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $68,184 and 35% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood, with a population of over 31,000, offers a mix of families with median home values around $186,600, though about 17% of residents experience poverty.

The school operates within Cincinnati's large suburban setting, providing families with a charter school option that combines accessible education with demonstrated academic performance in a well-established community environment.

Cincinnati Classical Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.