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#70 of 713 private schools in OH

Top 10% of private schools

Mercy Montessori Center

Elementary School · Cincinnati, OH

A private elementary school in Cincinnati, OH serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

2335 GRANDVIEW AVE, Cincinnati, OH 45206

  • 7.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A9.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.7:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B5.9 / 10
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School Day Length6.7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,152.4
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-8.2 / 10
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Diversity Index43%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.3 / 10
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Enrollment252
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OH

Test scores

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Mercy Montessori Center 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 64Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 47Some Transit
  • Bike 34Somewhat 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

$51,128

Median home value

$269,900

Median rent

$849/mo

College educated

49.3%

Homeownership

33.4%

Poverty rate

22%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45206; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White73.0%
Black10.3%
Two or More9.9%
Hispanic5.2%
Native American1.6%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Frederick Douglass SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.2PK–60.5 mi247Compare →
Spencer Center for Gifted and Exceptional StudentsEnrollment path unverified7.23–120.5 mi336Compare →
St Francis De Sales SchoolPrivate · tuition6.5privatePK–80.5 mi210Compare →
The Seven Hills School -doherty CampusPrivate · tuition8.8privatePK–50.6 mi111Compare →

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.

Mercy Montessori Center is listed in Cincinnati, OH; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Mercy Montessori Center

Mercy Montessori Center is a private elementary school in Cincinnati, OH, serving approximately 252 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 7.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #70 of 713 private schools in OH.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mercy Montessori Center

What grades does Mercy Montessori Center serve?

Mercy Montessori Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Mercy Montessori Center?

Mercy Montessori Center has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mercy Montessori Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Mercy Montessori Center is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Mercy Montessori Center rank in OH?

Mercy Montessori Center ranks #70 of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Mercy Montessori Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Mercy Montessori Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Mercy Montessori Center a private school?

Yes, Mercy Montessori Center is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Mercy Montessori Center a religious school?

Mercy Montessori Center has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
252
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.7 hours
Days Per Year
172 days
Setting
Large City
County
Hamilton County
Area population (ZIP 45206)
10,387
Area average commute
18.9 min
Area median age
37.4
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 45206; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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