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North College Hill Elementary School

Elementary School · North College Hill City

6955 Grace Ave, North College Hill, OH 45239

Enrollment

476

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio elementary schools

#1,091 of 1,742

In district

#4 of 4

North College Hill City

School environment

7.2 / 10

Strong

About North College Hill Elementary School

North College Hill Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in North College Hill, Ohio, in Hamilton County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade and has an enrollment of 476 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17 to 1. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school focuses on providing personalized attention to each child.

North College Hill Elementary School’s academic performance is at the lower end of state rankings, placing it in the 21st percentile among all Ohio schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.3 out of 10. The school's proficiency rates for ELA/Reading and Math are both around 28%, indicating areas where significant improvement is needed. Situated in a large suburban area, North College Hill Elementary School is part of a community that values education but may face challenges in meeting academic benchmarks.

Despite the current performance metrics, the school remains committed to supporting its students' development and growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-24.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,796

North College Hill Elementary School — Students at North College Hill Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 26.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
33%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%

* 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: 5.6/10.

How North College Hill Elementary School Compares

See how North College Hill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
27th percentile in OH
Academic
3.5/10
3.5/10
Growth
5.6/10
Above average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Location

6955 Grace Ave, North College Hill, OH 45239

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North College Hill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CENTRAL BAPTIST ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Cincinnati), which scores notably higher. Another option is Finneytown Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Cincinnati), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mt. Healthy Early Learning Center (rated 5.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Mount Healthy), with a very similar rating. For more schools in North College Hill, see our North College Hill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
North College Hill High School Cincinnati 0.4 mi 6.7
North College Hill Middle School Cincinnati 0.4 mi 5.5
North College Hill Trojan Way Learning Center Cincinnati 0.6 mi 7.1
Pleasant Hill Academy Cincinnati 1.0 mi 3.2
Mt. Healthy Preparatory and Fitness Academy Cincinnati 1.1 mi 2.8
MT. HEALTHY VIRTUAL ACADEMY Mount Healthy 1.2 mi
Mt. Healthy South Elementary School Cincinnati 1.3 mi 4.5
MERCY MCAULEY HIGH SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.3 mi 6.4
Summit Academy Transition High School-Cincinnati Cincinnati 1.4 mi 7.3
College Hill Fundamental Academy Cincinnati 1.4 mi 3.3
Mt. Healthy Early Learning Center Mount Healthy 1.5 mi 5.3
Elevated Excellence Academy Cincinnati 1.4 mi 2.7
CENTRAL BAPTIST ACADEMY Cincinnati 1.3 mi 7.9
Mt Healthy High School Cincinnati 1.7 mi 5.3
Mt Healthy Junior High School Cincinnati 1.7 mi 6.0
ST VIVIAN SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.4 mi 5.3
Aiken New Tech High School Cincinnati 1.8 mi 5.0
Rising Stars at Aiken New Tech/College Hill Cincinnati 1.9 mi 7.4
Finneytown Secondary Campus Cincinnati 1.6 mi 5.2
Finneytown Elementary Cincinnati 1.8 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45239 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,276

Median Home Value

$155,500

Median Rent

$949/mo

Population

29,035

College Educated

26.3%

Homeownership

59.4%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

15%

Median Age

33.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding North College Hill Elementary School has a median household income of $58,276. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $155,500, with a median rent of $949/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. The average commute for residents is 27 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
Andrew J Rickoff Cleveland, OH 5.3
Buckeye Trail Elementary Lore City, OH 5.3
CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Toledo, OH 5.3
Chapelfield Elementary School Gahanna, OH 5.3
Chestnut Elementary School Painesville, OH 5.3
Chillicothe Primary School Chillicothe, OH 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North College Hill Elementary School

What grades does North College Hill Elementary School serve?

North College Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend North College Hill Elementary School?

North College Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 476 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North College Hill Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at North College Hill Elementary School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North College Hill Elementary School rank in OH?

North College Hill Elementary School is ranked #2501 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is North College Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

North College Hill Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 North College Hill Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North College Hill Elementary School has 25.0% math proficiency and 26.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North College Hill Elementary School a charter school?

No, North College Hill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North College Hill Elementary School a Title I school?

No, North College Hill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,106/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (North College Hill). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

North College Hill City
District Enrollment
1,415
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,963
District Rank
#4 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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