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#474 of 713 private schools in OH

Our Lady of Grace Catholic School

Elementary School

2940 W GALBRAITH RD, Cincinnati, OH 45239

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 151 schools in Cincinnati. Learn more

Enrollment

400

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Cincinnati

#67 of 77

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#291 of 409

About Our Lady of Grace Catholic School

OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL is an elementary school serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade in the Hamilton area of Cincinnati. With a student body of 400, the school maintains a manageable student-to-teacher ratio of 18.2:1, ensuring that each child receives individualized attention and support. The dedicated faculty comprises 22 full-time equivalent teachers who work tirelessly to foster an engaging learning environment.

While specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout Rating of 3.4 out of 10 suggests there may be room for academic growth. Despite this, the school remains committed to student development and providing a solid educational foundation. Situated in a large suburban area with easy access to nearby amenities and resources, OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL is well-positioned to offer its students a nurturing community atmosphere.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Our Lady of Grace Catholic School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Our Lady of Grace Catholic School compares to 146 public schools serving similar grades in Cincinnati, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
This School
vs
17.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
400
This School
vs
544
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.0
This School
vs
5.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 68.2% vs 0%
White 22.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.8% vs 0%
Asian 1% vs 0%
Our Lady of Grace Catholic School Cincinnati Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Our Lady of Grace Catholic School (this school) 6.0
Struble Elementary School 5.6
White Oak Middle School 5.6
Mt. Airy School 3.4
North College Hill Trojan Way Learning Center 7.1
North College Hill Middle School 5.5
Elevated Excellence Academy 2.7
Cincinnati Achievement Academy 5.5
Mt. Healthy South Elementary School 4.5
Mt. Healthy Preparatory and Fitness Academy 2.8
Colerain Middle School 5.4
Colerain Elementary School 6.0
Mt Healthy Junior High School 6.0
Taylor Elementary School 5.1
College Hill Fundamental Academy 3.3
Monfort Heights Elementary School 7.2
Pleasant Hill Academy 3.2
Aiken New Tech High School 5.0
Mt. Healthy North Elementary School 5.2
Finneytown Secondary Campus 5.2
Finneytown Elementary 5.9

Showing 20 of 146 schools. View all schools in Cincinnati

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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)
C- 2.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 18.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,210.4
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 48%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 400
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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 OH OST (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 42.2%
School
State
34.4%
ELA Proficiency 44.9%
School
State
46.1%

Based on 14 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 68.2%
White 22.5%
Hispanic 5.8%
Two or More 2.5%
Asian 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2940 W GALBRAITH RD, Cincinnati, OH 45239

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Our Lady of Grace Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Colerain Elementary School (rated 6.0/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Struble Elementary School (rated 5.6/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST JAMES THE GREATER SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Struble Elementary School Cincinnati 0.5 mi 5.6
Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center Cincinnati 1.4 mi 5.2
White Oak Middle School Cincinnati 1.5 mi 5.6
Colerain High School Cincinnati 1.3 mi 3.7
Mt. Airy School Cincinnati 1.6 mi 3.4
ST JAMES THE GREATER SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.5 mi 5.6
Cincinnati Achievement Academy Cincinnati 1.9 mi 5.5
Elevated Excellence Academy Cincinnati 1.7 mi 2.7
North College Hill Trojan Way Learning Center Cincinnati 1.6 mi 7.1
LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.2 mi 5.6
North College Hill High School Cincinnati 1.7 mi 6.7
North College Hill Middle School Cincinnati 1.7 mi 5.5
Taylor Elementary School Cincinnati 2.3 mi 5.1
Mt. Healthy South Elementary School Cincinnati 1.9 mi 4.5
MT. HEALTHY VIRTUAL ACADEMY Mount Healthy 1.9 mi
Mt. Healthy Preparatory and Fitness Academy Cincinnati 1.9 mi 2.8
MERCY MCAULEY HIGH SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.1 mi 6.4
HEAVEN'S TREASURES ACADEMY Cincinnati 2.4 mi 5.6
Colerain Middle School Cincinnati 2.1 mi 5.4
Colerain Elementary School Cincinnati 2.1 mi 6.0

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 Our Lady of Grace Catholic 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
Alliance Academy of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH 6.0
Ashville Elementary School Ashville, OH 6.0
BISHOP JOHN KING MUSSIO ELEMENTARY Steubenville, OH 6.0
Bright Elementary School Hillsboro, OH 6.0
Celina Primary School Celina, OH 6.0
Cherrington Elementary School Westerville, OH 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Our Lady of Grace Catholic School

What grades does Our Lady of Grace Catholic School serve?

Our Lady of Grace Catholic School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Our Lady of Grace Catholic School?

Our Lady of Grace Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Grace Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Grace Catholic School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Our Lady of Grace Catholic School rank in OH?

Our Lady of Grace Catholic School is ranked #474 out of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Our Lady of Grace Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

Our Lady of Grace Catholic School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Our Lady of Grace Catholic School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Our Lady of Grace Catholic School has 42.2% math proficiency and 44.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Our Lady of Grace Catholic School a private school?

Yes, Our Lady of Grace Catholic School 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 Our Lady of Grace Catholic School a religious school?

Our Lady of Grace Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,675/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cincinnati). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
400
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
HAMILTON
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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