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#406 of 713 private schools in OH

Our Lady of Lourdes School

Elementary School

5835 GLENWAY AVE, Cincinnati, OH 45238

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

280

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Enrollment

280

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Ohio private schools

#406 of 713

In Cincinnati

#60 of 77

public schools

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About Our Lady of Lourdes School

Our Lady of Lourdes School is a private elementary school in Cincinnati, OH. Our Lady of Lourdes School serves approximately 280 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Our Lady of Lourdes School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #406 of 713 private schools in OH.

How it compares0.3 pts below OH schools

6.4

This school 6.4 · Average
OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Our Lady of Lourdes School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

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

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.5:1

This School

17.4:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

280

This School

544

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

6.4

This School

5.8

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 68.2% vs 0%

Black 16.4% vs 0%

Hispanic 3.6% vs 0%

Our Lady of Lourdes School Cincinnati Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Our Lady of Lourdes School (this school)	—	280	17.5:1	6.4
Midway School	0.5 mi	531	17.7:1	4.5
Dater Montessori School	0.7 mi	754	20.9:1	6.9
James N. Gamble Montessori High School	0.8 mi	716	15.9:1	4.2
Covedale School	1.0 mi	432	16.6:1	4.9
Westwood School	1.2 mi	379	15.2:1	6.7
Western Hills University High School	1.2 mi	1,352	20.5:1	2.6
Gilbert A. Dater High School	1.2 mi	895	14.9:1	3.6
Cheviot School	1.5 mi	566	16.6:1	6.6
James N. Gamble Montessori Elementary School	1.7 mi	478	17.1:1	7.9
Bridgetown Middle School	1.7 mi	635	21.2:1	6.9
Oakdale Elementary School	2.0 mi	740	22.4:1	7.8
Delhi Middle School	2.3 mi	530	17.7:1	5.3
Carson School	2.3 mi	735	20.4:1	4.0
John Foster Dulles Elementary School	2.6 mi	849	26.5:1	8.1
C O Harrison Elementary School	2.6 mi	945	22:1	7.9
Cincinnati Technology Academy	2.7 mi	190	21.1:1	6.1
Leap Academy at North Fairmount	2.9 mi	377	15.7:1	6.8
Rapid Run Middle School	2.9 mi	612	18:1	7.7
Charles W Springmyer Elementary School	3.0 mi	436	22.9:1	8.3
Roll Hill School	3.0 mi	340	14.2:1	4.2

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

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

C 2.9 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 17.5:1

Instructional Commitment

A- 8.4 / 10

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School Day Length 6.8 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,237.6

Diversity & Inclusion

A 8.6 / 10

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Diversity Index 50%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.3 / 10

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Enrollment 280

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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

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 68.2%

Black 16.4%

Two or More 10.7%

Hispanic 3.6%

Pacific Islander 1.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

5835 GLENWAY AVE, Cincinnati, OH 45238

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Our Lady of Lourdes School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST TERESA OF AVILA SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is James N. Gamble Montessori Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oakdale Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
OUR LADY OF LOURDES Cincinnati	0.1 mi	273	6.1
Midway School Cincinnati	0.5 mi	531	4.5
AchievePoint Career Academy - Cincinnati Cincinnati	0.5 mi	244	4.9
HILLSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cincinnati	0.6 mi	16	—
Dater Montessori School Cincinnati	0.7 mi	754	6.9
James N. Gamble Montessori High School Cincinnati	0.8 mi	716	4.2
Covedale School Cincinnati	1.0 mi	432	4.9
ST MARTIN OF TOURS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cincinnati	1.2 mi	239	7.0
Rising Stars at Cheviot/Westwood Cincinnati	1.3 mi	131	5.1
Westwood School Cincinnati	1.2 mi	379	6.7
Western Hills University High School Cincinnati	1.2 mi	1,352	2.6
Gilbert A. Dater High School Cincinnati	1.2 mi	895	3.6
Cheviot School Cincinnati	1.5 mi	566	6.6
ST ALOYSIUS Cincinnati	1.5 mi	172	7.7
ST CATHARINE OF SIENA SCHOOL Cincinnati	1.4 mi	161	7.0
ST TERESA OF AVILA SCHOOL Cincinnati	1.7 mi	223	7.9
Bridgetown Middle School Cincinnati	1.7 mi	635	6.9
Oakdale Elementary School Cincinnati	2.0 mi	740	7.8
James N. Gamble Montessori Elementary School Cincinnati	1.7 mi	478	7.9
Delhi Middle School Cincinnati	2.3 mi	530	5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45238 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,672

Median Home Value

$168,800

Median Rent

$913/mo

Population

48,936

College Educated

26.7%

Homeownership

57.2%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

12.7%

Median Age

35.1

Similar Schools

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Amanda-Clearcreek Elementary School Amanda, OH	364	6.4
Crestline Elementary School Crestline, OH	265	6.4
Discovery Academy Toledo, OH	341	6.4
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Parma, OH	238	6.4
Harry Russell Elementary School West Carrollton, OH	237	6.4
Jefferson Elementary School Eastlake, OH	383	6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Our Lady of Lourdes School

What grades does Our Lady of Lourdes School serve?

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

How many students attend Our Lady of Lourdes School?

Our Lady of Lourdes School has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Lourdes School is 17.5:1. 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 Lourdes School rank in OH?

Our Lady of Lourdes School ranks #406 of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Our Lady of Lourdes School's MySchoolScout rating?

Our Lady of Lourdes School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Our Lady of Lourdes School a private school?

Yes, Our Lady of Lourdes 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 Lourdes School a religious school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 70 Very Walkable
Transit Score: 52 Good Transit
Bike Score: 41 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment: 280
Gender Split: 51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17.5:1
Teachers (FTE): 16
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
School Day: 6.8 hours
Days Per Year: 182 days
Setting: Large City
County: Hamilton County
Phone: (513) 347-2660

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