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#2840 of 3,440 schools in OH

Heritage Hill Elementary School

Elementary School · Princeton City

11961 Chesterdale Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45246

Enrollment

401

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cincinnati

#123 of 171

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#1,278 of 1,742

In district

#7 of 11

Princeton City

School environment

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Heritage Hill Elementary School

Heritage Hill Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Cincinnati, Ohio's Hamilton County. Situated at 11961 Chesterdale Road, the school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 401 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, Heritage Hill offers personalized attention to each child’s learning needs.

The school's academic performance reflects room for growth; it has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks 67th percentile among all Ohio schools. In terms of proficiency rates, 49% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 57% reach the same benchmark in Math. Heritage Hill Elementary is part of a large suburban area known for its supportive community atmosphere.

The school focuses on fostering a nurturing environment where children can develop both academically and socially. Located in an area with good access to local amenities and parks, Heritage Hill provides students with opportunities beyond the classroom to engage with their surroundings. Heritage Hill Elementary School is nestled in a vibrant suburban neighborhood, offering students a blend of academic learning and community involvement.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-9.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39%
Reading/ELA Proficiency35%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)64%
vs. Expected-27.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,240

Heritage Hill Elementary School — Students at Heritage Hill Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

92.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 50.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
35%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.

How Heritage Hill Elementary School Compares

See how Heritage Hill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
18th percentile in OH
Academic
4.2/10
4.2/10
Growth
3.5/10
Below average
Environment
8.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

11961 Chesterdale Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45246

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Heritage Hill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BETHANY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Freedom Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby West Chester), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST GABRIEL CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Princeton High School Cincinnati 1.4 mi 7.2
Princeton Community Middle School Cincinnati 1.5 mi 6.0
ST GABRIEL CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.9 mi 7.1
BETHANY SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.1 mi 8.8
Glendale Elementary School Cincinnati 2.0 mi 4.7
Springdale Elementary School Cincinnati 1.7 mi 4.8
Instructional Resource Center Cincinnati 2.0 mi
Scarlet Oaks Cdc Cincinnati 2.0 mi 7.4
Lakota West High School West Chester 2.6 mi 5.9
ST RITA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Cincinnati 2.8 mi 7.8
ST MICHAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.8 mi 6.6
Woodlawn Elementary School Cincinnati 3.2 mi 4.7
Sharonville Elementary School Cincinnati 2.8 mi 5.9
Princeton Innovation Center Cincinnati 2.6 mi 6.0
CALVARY ACADEMY- THE Cincinnati 2.7 mi 7.7
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WEST CHESTER West Chester 3.7 mi
KINDER GARDEN SCHOOL, WEST CHESTER West Chester 3.7 mi
Lincoln Heights Elementary School Cincinnati 3.7 mi 4.3
Freedom Elementary School West Chester 3.6 mi 7.2
Lakota Ridge Junior School West Chester 3.7 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45246 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,150

Median Home Value

$189,700

Median Rent

$1,231/mo

Population

13,925

College Educated

32.1%

Homeownership

55.9%

Avg Commute

19.8 min

Poverty Rate

13.6%

Median Age

38.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Heritage Hill Elementary School has a median household income of $70,150. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $189,700, with a median rent of $1,231/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Apex Academy Cleveland, OH 4.8
Beavertown Elementary School Kettering, OH 4.8
Beverly Elementary School Toledo, OH 4.8
Buckeye Elementary School Salem, OH 4.8
Buhrer Cleveland, OH 4.8
Canton College Preparatory School Canton, OH 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Heritage Hill Elementary School

What grades does Heritage Hill Elementary School serve?

Heritage Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Heritage Hill Elementary School?

Heritage Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 401 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage Hill Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Heritage Hill Elementary School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Heritage Hill Elementary School rank in OH?

Heritage Hill Elementary School is ranked #2840 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Heritage Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Heritage Hill Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.8 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.

What are the test scores at Heritage Hill Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Heritage Hill Elementary School has 50.5% math proficiency and 43.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Heritage Hill Elementary School a charter school?

No, Heritage Hill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Heritage Hill Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Heritage Hill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Heritage Hill Elementary School?

92.3% of students at Heritage Hill Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,675/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cincinnati). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
92.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Princeton City
District Enrollment
5,940
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,637
District Rank
#7 of 11

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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