Average
#1457 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 42% in state
John P. Parker School
Elementary School · Cincinnati Public Schools
5051 Anderson Pl, Cincinnati, OH 45227
Enrollment
362
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
362
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,457 of 3,441
In Cincinnati
#50 of 171
public schools
In district
#13 of 65
Cincinnati Public Schools
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About John P. Parker School
John P. Parker School is a public elementary school in Cincinnati, OH, part of Cincinnati Public Schools. John P.
Parker School serves approximately 362 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. John P. Parker School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,457 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for John P. Parker School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
45% of students at John P. Parker School 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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John P. Parker School — Students at John P. Parker School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.6/10.
How John P. Parker School Compares
See how John P. Parker School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5051 Anderson Pl, Cincinnati, OH 45227
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John P. Parker School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mariemont Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kilgour School (rated 9.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST CECILIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE SEVEN HILLS SCHOOL Cincinnati | 0.1 mi | 8.5 |
| THE CHILDRENS HOME Cincinnati | 0.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Shroder High School Cincinnati | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Lighthouse School Cincinnati | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| ST EDMUND CAMPION ACADEMY Cincinnati | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Mariemont Junior High School Cincinnati | 1.4 mi | 9.8 |
| Woodford Academy Cincinnati | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| CINCINNATI WALDORF SCHOOL Cincinnati | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| THE GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC MONTESSORI Cincinnati | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Mariemont Elementary School Cincinnati | 1.7 mi | 9.6 |
| KENNEDY HEIGHTS MONTESSORI CENTER Cincinnati | 1.9 mi | — |
| ST CECILIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cincinnati | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| NATIVITY SCHOOL Cincinnati | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| T.C.P. World Academy Cincinnati | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Silverton Elementary Cincinnati | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Kilgour School Cincinnati | 2.3 mi | 9.5 |
| Pleasant Ridge Montessori School Cincinnati | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Clark Montessori High School Cincinnati | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| ST VINCENT FERRER SCHOOL Cincinnati | 2.5 mi | 8.7 |
| ST GERTRUDE SCHOOL Cincinnati | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45227 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,614
Median Home Value
$256,400
Median Rent
$1,220/mo
Population
18,653
College Educated
53.1%
Homeownership
55.4%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
36.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alpine Elementary School Columbus, OH | 6.8 |
| Buckeye South Elementary School Tiltonsville, OH | 6.8 |
| Buckeye Valley East Elementary School Ashley, OH | 6.8 |
| Conotton Valley Elementary Bowerston, OH | 6.8 |
| Dresden Elementary School Dresden, OH | 6.8 |
| Groveport Elementary School Groveport, OH | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John P. Parker School
What grades does John P. Parker School serve?
John P. Parker School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend John P. Parker School?
John P. Parker School has an enrollment of approximately 362 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John P. Parker School?
The student-teacher ratio at John P. Parker School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John P. Parker School rank in OH?
John P. Parker School ranks #1,457 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is John P. Parker School's MySchoolScout rating?
John P. Parker School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at John P. Parker School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John P. Parker School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is John P. Parker School a charter school?
No, John P. Parker School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John P. Parker School a Title I school?
No, John P. Parker School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 362
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.8%
- Phone
- (513) 363-2900
Resources & Links
District
Cincinnati Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 34,860
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,415
- District Rank
- #13 of 65
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