Average
#2606 of 3,440 schools in OH
Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center
School · Northwest Local
3310 Compton Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45251
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 151 schools in Cincinnati. Learn more
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
27.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
27.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cincinnati
#109 of 171
public schools
In district
#8 of 11
Northwest Local
About Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center
Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center is a public school located in the heart of Cincinnati, Ohio's Hamilton County. The school serves preschool-aged children exclusively, providing a nurturing environment for early learning and development. With an enrollment of 219 students and a student-teacher ratio of 27.4:1, the school aims to offer personalized attention and support to each child.
Houston Educational Service is home to eight full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to foster growth in young learners through engaging activities and educational programs tailored for early childhood education. While specific test scores are not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 suggests there is room for academic improvement. The school ranks at number 1425 among Ohio’s schools, placing it in the 59th percentile, indicating that while it may be focusing on student development and growth rather than standardized test performance.
The school's setting within a large suburban area offers a variety of resources and amenities for both students and families. With its dedicated staff and focus on early childhood education, Houston Educational Service provides an essential foundation for young learners in the Cincinnati community.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center is 27.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center Compares
See how Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
3310 Compton Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45251
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. CENTRAL MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45251 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,620
Median Home Value
$175,900
Median Rent
$1,193/mo
Population
20,561
College Educated
24.7%
Homeownership
75.7%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center has a median household income of $75,620. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $175,900, with a median rent of $1,193/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center
What grades does Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center serve?
Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center?
Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center is 27.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center rank in OH?
Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center is ranked #2606 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center a charter school?
No, Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
No, Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.
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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
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 219
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (513) 385-8000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Northwest Local- District Enrollment
- 8,465
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,991
- District Rank
- #8 of 11
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