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#1458 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 42% in state

Leap Academy at North Fairmount

Elementary School · Cincinnati Public Schools

2001 Baltimore Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45225

Enrollment

377

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,458 of 3,441

In Cincinnati

#51 of 171

public schools

In district

#14 of 65

Cincinnati Public Schools

Academic growth

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Leap Academy at North Fairmount

6.8/10

Elementary School in Cincinnati · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.5/10

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About Leap Academy at North Fairmount

Leap Academy at North Fairmount is a public elementary school in Cincinnati, OH, part of Cincinnati Public Schools. Leap Academy at North Fairmount serves approximately 377 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Leap Academy at North Fairmount has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,458 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Leap Academy at North Fairmount show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts above district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Leap Academy at North Fairmount sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data6
Annual Change-0.97 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2022
TrendStable
Academics1.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency11.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency12.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-35.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,415
Chronic Absenteeism27.9%

Leap Academy at North Fairmount — Students at Leap Academy at North Fairmount score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 9.4% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 14.5% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 12 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2017
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2022
Math
11.5%
ELA
12.9%

* 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: 9.0/10.

How Leap Academy at North Fairmount Compares

See how Leap Academy at North Fairmount performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
58th percentile in OH
Academic
1.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.0/10
Excellent
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.9%

Location

2001 Baltimore Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45225

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Leap Academy at North Fairmount may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST WILLIAM SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, James N. Gamble Montessori Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Ethel M. Taylor Academy Cincinnati 0.8 mi 4.5
Orion Academy Cincinnati 0.9 mi 2.8
Roll Hill School Cincinnati 1.1 mi 4.2
Roberts Academy Cincinnati 1.5 mi 4.8
Rees E. Price Academy Cincinnati 1.7 mi 4.6
RESURRECTION SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.5 mi 6.8
James N. Gamble Montessori Elementary School Cincinnati 1.4 mi 7.9
IDEA Greater Cincinnati Inc Cincinnati 1.8 mi 3.7
DEPAUL CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.5 mi 8.7
Cincinnati Technology Academy Cincinnati 1.9 mi 6.1
ST LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.0 mi 6.7
Chase School Cincinnati 1.9 mi 6.3
ST BONIFACE SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.0 mi 6.1
ST CATHARINE OF SIENA SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.7 mi 7.0
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.3 mi 8.0
Carson School Cincinnati 2.2 mi 4.0
Oyler School Cincinnati 2.5 mi 4.1
Westwood School Cincinnati 2.1 mi 6.7
Parker Woods Montessori School Cincinnati 2.4 mi 5.5
ST WILLIAM SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.5 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45225 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$22,320

Median Home Value

$108,400

Median Rent

$639/mo

Population

9,451

College Educated

8.6%

Homeownership

12.7%

Poverty Rate

55.8%

Median Age

27

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Leap Academy at North Fairmount

What grades does Leap Academy at North Fairmount serve?

Leap Academy at North Fairmount serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Leap Academy at North Fairmount?

Leap Academy at North Fairmount has an enrollment of approximately 377 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leap Academy at North Fairmount?

The student-teacher ratio at Leap Academy at North Fairmount 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 Leap Academy at North Fairmount rank in OH?

Leap Academy at North Fairmount ranks #1,458 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Leap Academy at North Fairmount's MySchoolScout rating?

Leap Academy at North Fairmount 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 Leap Academy at North Fairmount?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Leap Academy at North Fairmount has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

Is Leap Academy at North Fairmount a charter school?

No, Leap Academy at North Fairmount is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Leap Academy at North Fairmount a Title I school?

No, Leap Academy at North Fairmount is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
41 Some Transit
Bike Score
3 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
377
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Hamilton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.9%

District

Cincinnati Public Schools
District Enrollment
34,860
Schools in District
66
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,415
District Rank
#14 of 65

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