Average
#1425 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 41% in state
Monfort Heights Elementary School
Elementary School · Northwest Local
3711 W Fork Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45247
Enrollment
575
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
575
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,425 of 3,441
In Cincinnati
#48 of 171
public schools
In district
#1 of 11
Northwest Local
Equity
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Monfort Heights Elementary School
Monfort Heights Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cincinnati, OH, part of Northwest Local. Monfort Heights Elementary School serves approximately 575 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Monfort Heights Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,425 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Monfort Heights Elementary School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- OH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Monfort Heights Elementary School — Students at Monfort Heights Elementary School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 7.1/10.
How Monfort Heights Elementary School Compares
See how Monfort Heights Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3711 W Fork Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45247
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monfort Heights Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. James N. Gamble Montessori Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Oakdale Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST ALOYSIUS (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST IGNATIUS SCHOOL Cincinnati | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| ST JAMES THE GREATER SCHOOL Cincinnati | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL Cincinnati | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| White Oak Middle School Cincinnati | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Mt. Airy School Cincinnati | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Cheviot School Cincinnati | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Cincinnati Achievement Academy Cincinnati | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Rising Stars at Cheviot/Westwood Cincinnati | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| ST MARTIN OF TOURS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cincinnati | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| ST ALOYSIUS Cincinnati | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Bridgetown Middle School Cincinnati | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Struble Elementary School Cincinnati | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cincinnati | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Oakdale Elementary School Cincinnati | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Westwood School Cincinnati | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Colerain High School Cincinnati | 3.0 mi | 4.0 |
| ST CATHARINE OF SIENA SCHOOL Cincinnati | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| James N. Gamble Montessori Elementary School Cincinnati | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Midway School Cincinnati | 3.2 mi | 4.5 |
| James N. Gamble Montessori High School Cincinnati | 3.3 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45247 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,810
Median Home Value
$268,300
Median Rent
$1,095/mo
Population
23,588
College Educated
39.5%
Homeownership
81.1%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
43.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brantwood Elementary School Dayton, OH | 6.9 |
| Bremen Elementary School Bremen, OH | 6.9 |
| Britton Elementary School Hilliard, OH | 6.9 |
| Case Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 6.9 |
| Claymont Intermediate School Dennison, OH | 6.9 |
| Clyde Elementary School Clyde, OH | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monfort Heights Elementary School
What grades does Monfort Heights Elementary School serve?
Monfort Heights Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Monfort Heights Elementary School?
Monfort Heights Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 575 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monfort Heights Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Monfort Heights Elementary School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monfort Heights Elementary School rank in OH?
Monfort Heights Elementary School ranks #1,425 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Monfort Heights Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Monfort Heights Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Monfort Heights Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monfort Heights Elementary School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Monfort Heights Elementary School a charter school?
No, Monfort Heights Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monfort Heights Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Monfort Heights Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monfort Heights Elementary School?
52.3% of students at Monfort Heights 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 575
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.5%
- Phone
- (513) 389-1570
Resources & Links
District
Northwest Local- District Enrollment
- 8,465
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,991
- District Rank
- #1 of 11
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