Needs Improvement
#3202 of 3,441 schools in OH
Based on limited data
Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc
Elementary School · IDEA Greater Cincinnati Inc
2700 Glenway Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45204
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 154 schools in Cincinnati. Learn more
Enrollment
1,017
Student-Teacher
26.8:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,017
Student-Teacher
26.8:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#3,202 of 3,441
In Cincinnati
#144 of 171
public schools
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Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc
Elementary School in Cincinnati · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc
Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc is a public elementary school in Cincinnati, OH, part of IDEA Greater Cincinnati Inc. Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc serves approximately 1,017 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 26.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,202 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc runs 26.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
38% of students at Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Test Scores
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How Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc Compares
See how Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2700 Glenway Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mary A. Goetz Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Ludlow), which scores notably higher. Additionally, George Hays-Jennie Porter School (rated 7.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Roberts Academy Cincinnati | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Rees E. Price Academy Cincinnati | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cincinnati | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Oyler School Cincinnati | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Orion Academy Cincinnati | 0.9 mi | 2.8 |
| ST LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cincinnati | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Cincinnati Technology Academy Cincinnati | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Ludlow High School Ludlow | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Mary A. Goetz Elementary School Ludlow | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy Cincinnati | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| RESURRECTION SCHOOL Cincinnati | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Leap Academy at North Fairmount Cincinnati | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cincinnati | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| George Hays-Jennie Porter School Cincinnati | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Carson School Cincinnati | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Robert A. Taft Information Technology High School Cincinnati | 1.7 mi | 2.8 |
| Transformational Learning Center Covington | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Virtual High School Cincinnati | 1.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Rising Stars at Ezzard Charles Cincinnati | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Cincinnati Digital Academy Cincinnati | 1.8 mi | 1.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$30,579
Median Home Value
$93,100
Median Rent
$771/mo
Population
7,710
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
42.1%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
52.8%
Median Age
30.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Pathway School of Discovery Dayton, OH | 3.8 |
| Shawnee Early Childhood School Cincinnati, OH | 3.9 |
| Great Western Academy Columbus, OH | 3.5 |
| Hamilton Cnty Math & Science Cincinnati, OH | 3.5 |
| Carson School Cincinnati, OH | 4.0 |
| Village Preparatory School Cliffs Cleveland, OH | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc
What grades does Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc serve?
Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc?
Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc has an enrollment of approximately 1,017 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc?
The student-teacher ratio at Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc is 26.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc rank in OH?
Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc ranks #3,202 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc's MySchoolScout rating?
Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc a charter school?
Yes, Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc a Title I school?
No, Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,017
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.2%
- Phone
- (513) 417-4794
Resources & Links
District
IDEA Greater Cincinnati Inc- District Enrollment
- 1,017
- Schools in District
- 1
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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