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Locust Corner Elementary School

Elementary School · New Richmond Exempted Village · Cincinnati, OH

A New Richmond Exempted Village elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

3431 Locust Corner Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45245

  • Math 51% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 66% proficient (2022)
  • 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.3:1
District spending per student$14,689
Chronic Absenteeism20.4%

Students at Locust Corner Elementary School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency51%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency66%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 59% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
88%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
84%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
74%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
66%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

39.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Locust Corner Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Cincinnati map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,675/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cincinnati), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$73,135

Median home value

$259,500

Median rent

$1,123/mo

College educated

30.3%

Homeownership

61.4%

Poverty rate

9.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45245; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Merwin Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.2K–51.9 mi581Compare →
St BernadettePrivate · tuition6.7privatePK–82.6 mi194Compare →
Withamsville-tobasco Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.1K–52.6 mi530Compare →
Ayer Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.2K–63.3 mi574Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

New Richmond Exempted Village

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#2 of 4
District spending per student
$14,689NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Locust Corner Elementary School is listed in New Richmond Exempted Village; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Locust Corner Elementary School

Locust Corner Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cincinnati, OH, part of New Richmond Exempted Village, serving approximately 367 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,120 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Locust Corner Elementary School

What grades does Locust Corner Elementary School serve?

Locust Corner Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Locust Corner Elementary School?

Locust Corner Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 367 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Locust Corner Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Locust Corner Elementary School is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Locust Corner Elementary School rank in OH?

Locust Corner Elementary School ranks #2,120 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Locust Corner Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Locust Corner Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Locust Corner Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Locust Corner Elementary School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Locust Corner Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Locust Corner Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Locust Corner Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Locust Corner Elementary School?

39.5% of students at Locust Corner 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clermont County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.4%
Area population (ZIP 45245)
19,707
Area average commute
24.2 min
Area median age
41.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 45245; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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