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#1686 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 49% in state

Pleasant Run Elementary School

Elementary School · Northwest Local

11765 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45231

Enrollment

820

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cincinnati

#52 of 171

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#764 of 1,742

In district

#2 of 11

Northwest Local

About Pleasant Run Elementary School

Pleasant Run Elementary School serves kindergarten through fifth grade students in a large suburban area of Cincinnati, Ohio. The school enrolls 820 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1, supported by 45 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, the school has room for growth.

About 55% of students score proficient or above in English language arts, while 56% meet proficiency benchmarks in math. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.0/10 reflects these developing academic metrics, and it ranks in the 66th percentile statewide, placing it around the middle of Ohio's 3,468 schools. Pleasant Run Elementary is a regular public school, making it accessible to families in its attendance area.

With a class size structure that averages approximately 18 students per teacher, the school aims to provide individualized attention while managing a substantial enrollment. The suburban setting provides a stable community environment for elementary learners developing foundational skills in reading, writing, and mathematics. For families considering this school, understanding that proficiency rates are approaching the 50-60% range can help set realistic expectations about academic support needs your child might benefit from at home.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected+1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,787

Pleasant Run Elementary School — Students at Pleasant Run Elementary School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 49.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.5%
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
55%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
47%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How Pleasant Run Elementary School Compares

See how Pleasant Run Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
51th percentile in OH
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
6.9/10
Above average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Location

11765 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45231

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pleasant Run Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CENTRAL MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SACRED HEART OF JESUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Fairfield), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fairfield West Elementary School (rated 6.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Fairfield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Pleasant Run Middle School Cincinnati 0.1 mi 5.8
BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cincinnati 0.5 mi 5.9
Hamilton Cnty Math & Science Cincinnati 1.4 mi 3.5
Northwest High School Cincinnati 1.8 mi 3.5
Mt. Healthy North Elementary School Cincinnati 2.3 mi 5.2
Fairfield South Elementary School Fairfield 2.4 mi 5.1
CENTRAL MONTESSORI ACADEMY Cincinnati 2.6 mi 8.5
SACRED HEART OF JESUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fairfield 2.8 mi 6.9
Winton Woods High School Cincinnati 2.3 mi 5.6
Winton Woods Middle School Cincinnati 2.3 mi 6.1
Taylor Elementary School Cincinnati 3.1 mi 5.1
Creekside Middle School Fairfield 3.0 mi 6.4
HEAVEN'S TREASURES ACADEMY Cincinnati 3.1 mi 5.6
Fairfield West Elementary School Fairfield 3.5 mi 6.1
Fairfield Central Elementary School Fairfield 3.6 mi 4.6
Crossroads Middle School Fairfield 3.7 mi 6.5
Mt Healthy High School Cincinnati 4.0 mi 5.3
Mt Healthy Junior High School Cincinnati 4.0 mi 6.0
Linden Elementary School Hamilton 4.1 mi 5.6
Winton Woods Intermediate School Cincinnati 3.6 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45231 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,140

Median Home Value

$164,900

Median Rent

$1,118/mo

Population

40,852

College Educated

27.2%

Homeownership

71.6%

Avg Commute

26.7 min

Poverty Rate

15.7%

Median Age

40.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pleasant Run Elementary School has a median household income of $69,140. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,900, with a median rent of $1,118/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.7%. 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
Blacklick Elementary School Blacklick, OH 6.3
Chillicothe Intermediate School Chillicothe, OH 6.3
Fairwood Elementary School Hamilton, OH 6.3
Powers Elementary School Amherst, OH 6.3
Ridge Elementary School Mentor, OH 6.3
Spaulding Elementary School Goshen, OH 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pleasant Run Elementary School

What grades does Pleasant Run Elementary School serve?

Pleasant Run Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Pleasant Run Elementary School?

Pleasant Run Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 820 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Run Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Run Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pleasant Run Elementary School rank in OH?

Pleasant Run Elementary School is ranked #1686 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Pleasant Run Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pleasant Run Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Pleasant Run Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pleasant Run Elementary School has 49.0% math proficiency and 50.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Pleasant Run Elementary School a charter school?

No, Pleasant Run Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pleasant Run Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Pleasant Run Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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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 CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
820
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Northwest Local
District Enrollment
8,465
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,991
District Rank
#2 of 11

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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