Excellent
#64 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 2% in state
Montgomery Elementary School
Elementary School · Sycamore Community City
9609 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45242
Enrollment
523
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
523
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#64 of 3,441
In Cincinnati
#6 of 171
public schools
In district
#1 of 7
Sycamore Community City
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Montgomery Elementary School
Montgomery Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cincinnati, OH, part of Sycamore Community City. Montgomery Elementary School serves approximately 523 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Montgomery Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #64 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Montgomery Elementary School show 96% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.4 · Excellent
- District avg 9.2
- OH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Montgomery Elementary School — Students at Montgomery Elementary School score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.5%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Montgomery Elementary School Compares
See how Montgomery 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
9609 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45242
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montgomery Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maple Dale Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Blue Ash Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Madeira Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ARCH BISHOP MOELLER HIGH SCHOOL Cincinnati | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| SKYWARD ACADEMY Cincinnati | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Sycamore Junior High School Cincinnati | 0.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Maple Dale Elementary School Cincinnati | 1.0 mi | 9.2 |
| Edwin H Greene Intermediate Middle School Cincinnati | 1.1 mi | 9.0 |
| ROCKWERN ACADEMY Cincinnati | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| URSULINE ACADEMY OF CINCINNATI Cincinnati | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Madeira Elementary School Cincinnati | 2.0 mi | 8.7 |
| SPRINGS EAST MONTESSORI SCHOOL Cincinnati | 1.6 mi | — |
| Madeira Preschool Cincinnati | 2.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Madeira High School Cincinnati | 2.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Sycamore High School Cincinnati | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| THE SCHILLING SCHOOL FOR GIFTED CHILDREN Cincinnati | 2.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Blue Ash Elementary Cincinnati | 2.3 mi | 9.0 |
| ST VINCENT FERRER SCHOOL Cincinnati | 2.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Amity Elementary School Cincinnati | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Indian Hill High School Cincinnati | 3.2 mi | 8.7 |
| LINDEN GROVE SCHOOL Cincinnati | 2.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Indian Hill Middle School Cincinnati | 3.3 mi | 9.5 |
| Madeira Middle School Madeira | 3.3 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45242 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,869
Median Home Value
$421,200
Median Rent
$1,781/mo
Population
22,253
College Educated
70%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bath Elementary School Akron, OH | 9.4 |
| Indian Riffle Elementary School Kettering, OH | 9.4 |
| Seneca East Elementary Attica, OH | 9.4 |
| Smith Elementary School Dayton, OH | 9.4 |
| Wyandot Elementary School Dublin, OH | 9.4 |
| Antwerp Local Elementary School Antwerp, OH | 9.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montgomery Elementary School
What grades does Montgomery Elementary School serve?
Montgomery Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Montgomery Elementary School?
Montgomery Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 523 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montgomery Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Montgomery Elementary School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Montgomery Elementary School rank in OH?
Montgomery Elementary School ranks #64 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Montgomery Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Montgomery Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Montgomery Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Montgomery Elementary School has 96% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Montgomery Elementary School a charter school?
No, Montgomery Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Montgomery Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Montgomery Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Montgomery Elementary School?
11.5% of students at Montgomery 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 523
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.0%
- Phone
- (513) 686-1730
Resources & Links
District
Sycamore Community City- District Enrollment
- 5,939
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,334
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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