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Rees E. Price Academy

Elementary School · Cincinnati Public Schools

1228 Considine Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45204

Enrollment

470

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

3.7

Grades

Pre-K – 7th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cincinnati

#149 of 171

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#1,586 of 1,742

In district

#53 of 65

Cincinnati Public Schools

School environment

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Rees E. Price Academy

Rees E. Price Academy is a regular public elementary school located in Cincinnati, Ohio, in Hamilton County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through seventh grade and has an enrollment of 470 students.

With a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1, Rees E. Price Academy provides a supportive learning environment with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Rees E.

Price Academy shows room for improvement, as reflected by the MySchoolScout Rating of 4.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of #2457 out of 3468 schools in Ohio (29th percentile). In terms of standardized tests, 25% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 27% reach proficiency or above in Math. Rees E.

Price Academy is situated in a large city setting within the neighborhood of Cincinnati's 45204 zip code. Despite facing challenges in test scores, the school community focuses on student development and growth to help every child succeed academically and personally.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-11 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics2.0Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency12%
Overall Proficiency10%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-34.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,182

Rees E. Price Academy — Students at Rees E. Price Academy score 10% 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 19.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 21.5%
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
32%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
7%
ELA
12%

* 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: 2.9/10.

How Rees E. Price Academy Compares

See how Rees E. Price Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.7/10
5th percentile in OH
Academic
2.0/10
2.0/10
Growth
2.9/10
Below average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Location

1228 Considine Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45204

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rees E. Price Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST WILLIAM SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST TERESA OF AVILA SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Roberts Academy Cincinnati 0.4 mi 6.1
IDEA Greater Cincinnati Inc Cincinnati 0.4 mi 3.7
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cincinnati 0.6 mi 8.0
ST LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cincinnati 0.6 mi 6.7
Orion Academy Cincinnati 0.8 mi 5.8
Cincinnati Technology Academy Cincinnati 0.7 mi 5.4
Oyler School Cincinnati 0.9 mi 3.4
RESURRECTION SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.0 mi 6.8
Carson School Cincinnati 1.3 mi 3.0
Ludlow High School Ludlow 1.7 mi 6.4
Leap Academy at North Fairmount Cincinnati 1.7 mi 4.6
Mary A. Goetz Elementary School Ludlow 1.7 mi 5.8
ST WILLIAM SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.4 mi 8.5
Riverside Community School Inc. dba Riverside Academy Cincinnati 2.1 mi 5.1
Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy Cincinnati 1.8 mi 6.5
Ethel M. Taylor Academy Cincinnati 2.3 mi 4.3
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.9 mi 6.9
Transformational Learning Center Covington 2.3 mi 6.5
ST TERESA OF AVILA SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.0 mi 7.9
George Hays-Jennie Porter School Cincinnati 2.1 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$30,579

Median Home Value

$93,100

Median Rent

$771/mo

Population

7,710

College Educated

21%

Homeownership

42.1%

Avg Commute

22.6 min

Poverty Rate

52.8%

Median Age

30.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rees E. Price Academy has a median household income of $30,579. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $93,100, with a median rent of $771/month. The area has a poverty rate of 52.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 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
Alton Hall Elementary School Galloway, OH 3.7
Broadway Academy Cleveland, OH 3.7
Claymont Intermediate School Dennison, OH 3.7
Devonshire Alternative Elementary School Columbus, OH 3.7
Longfellow Elementary School Toledo, OH 3.7
Minerva France Elementary School Columbus, OH 3.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rees E. Price Academy

What grades does Rees E. Price Academy serve?

Rees E. Price Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.

How many students attend Rees E. Price Academy?

Rees E. Price Academy has an enrollment of approximately 470 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rees E. Price Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Rees E. Price Academy is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rees E. Price Academy rank in OH?

Rees E. Price Academy is ranked #3263 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Rees E. Price Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Rees E. Price Academy has a composite rating of 3.7 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 Rees E. Price Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rees E. Price Academy has 19.5% math proficiency and 21.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rees E. Price Academy a charter school?

No, Rees E. Price Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rees E. Price Academy a Title I school?

No, Rees E. Price Academy 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
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Hamilton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Cincinnati Public Schools
District Enrollment
34,860
Schools in District
66
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,415
District Rank
#53 of 65

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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