Very Good
#634 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 18% in state
Maddux Elementary School
Elementary School · Forest Hills Local
943 Rosetree Ln, Cincinnati, OH 45230
Enrollment
578
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
578
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cincinnati
#26 of 171
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#338 of 1,742
In district
#8 of 9
Forest Hills Local
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Maddux Elementary School
Maddux Elementary School serves 578 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Cincinnati's suburban landscape. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for meaningful individual attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #425 out of 3,468 Ohio elementary schools, placing it in the 88th percentile statewide.
Students show particularly impressive achievement in mathematics, with 85% scoring proficient or above across grade levels, while 77% meet or exceed proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. Located on Rosetree Lane, Maddux Elementary sits within zip code 45230, a well-established community where the median household income reaches $84,670 and 53% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 8.2% and median home values around $222,200 reflect a stable, education-focused environment that supports student success.
The school's consistent academic results and strong community support make it an attractive option for families seeking quality elementary education. Maddux Elementary operates within Cincinnati's large suburban setting, offering students the benefits of both educational excellence and a close-knit community atmosphere.
Score Breakdown
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Maddux Elementary School — Students at Maddux Elementary School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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 Maddux Elementary School Compares
See how Maddux Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 86% (2019) to 79% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 80% (2019) to 72% (2021).
Location
943 Rosetree Ln, Cincinnati, OH 45230
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maddux Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mariemont Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 5.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mercer Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ayer Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KINDERCARE LEANING CENTER Cincinnati | 0.7 mi | — |
| ARCHBISHOP MCNICHOLAS HIGH SCHOOL Cincinnati | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Anderson High School Cincinnati | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Sherwood Elementary School Cincinnati | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Mt. Washington School Cincinnati | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Sands Montessori School Cincinnati | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL Cincinnati | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Mercer Elementary School Cincinnati | 2.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Turpin High School Cincinnati | 2.6 mi | 9.1 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Cincinnati | 2.1 mi | — |
| ST PHILIP SCHOOL Melbourne | 2.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Nagel Middle School Cincinnati | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Wilson Elementary School Cincinnati | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Ayer Elementary School Cincinnati | 2.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Summit Elementary School Cincinnati | 2.6 mi | 8.3 |
| ST VERONICA PARISH SCHOOL Cincinnati | 4.3 mi | 6.4 |
| ST URSULA VILLA SCHOOL Cincinnati | 4.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Mariemont High School Cincinnati | 5.3 mi | 9.7 |
| Mariemont Elementary School Cincinnati | 5.4 mi | 9.1 |
| ST THOMAS SCHOOL Fort Thomas | 4.2 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,100
Median Home Value
$237,200
Median Rent
$962/mo
Population
26,923
College Educated
54%
Homeownership
73.7%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
39.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Maddux Elementary School has a median household income of $87,100. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $237,200, with a median rent of $962/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arrowhead Elementary School Lewis Center, OH | 7.7 |
| Brimfield Elementary School Kent, OH | 7.7 |
| Brookville Elementary School Brookville, OH | 7.7 |
| Charles L Seipelt Elementary School Milford, OH | 7.7 |
| Elda Elementary School Hamilton, OH | 7.7 |
| Helke Elementary School Vandalia, OH | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maddux Elementary School
What grades does Maddux Elementary School serve?
Maddux Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Maddux Elementary School?
Maddux Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 578 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maddux Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maddux Elementary School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maddux Elementary School rank in OH?
Maddux Elementary School is ranked #634 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Maddux Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Maddux Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.7 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.
What are the test scores at Maddux Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maddux Elementary School has 82.5% math proficiency and 76.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Maddux Elementary School a charter school?
No, Maddux Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maddux Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Maddux Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maddux Elementary School?
23.4% of students at Maddux 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 578
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (513) 231-0780
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Forest Hills Local- District Enrollment
- 6,935
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,470
- District Rank
- #8 of 9
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