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Richard Allen Academy
Elementary School · Richard Allen Academy · Hamilton, OH
A charter elementary school in Hamilton, OH where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1206 Shuler Ave, Hamilton, OH 45011
- Math 18% proficient (2022)
- Reading 39% proficient (2022)
- 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Richard Allen Academy score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 41 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 29% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 75Very Walkable
- Transit 21Minimal Transit
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,391/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hamilton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$90,360
Median home value
$272,000
Median rent
$1,005/mo
College educated
31.2%
Homeownership
74.3%
Poverty rate
11.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45011; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawford Woods Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | K–6 | 0.2 mi | 572 | Compare → |
| Fairwood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | PK–6 | 0.9 mi | 618 | Compare → |
| Fairfield Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 9.1private | PK–12 | 1.1 mi | 110 | Compare → |
| Riverview Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–6 | 1.2 mi | 648 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Richard Allen Academy
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $13,422NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Richard Allen Academy is listed in Richard Allen Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Richard Allen Academy
Richard Allen Academy is a public elementary school in Hamilton, OH, part of Richard Allen Academy, serving approximately 111 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,109 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Richard Allen Academy
What grades does Richard Allen Academy serve?
Richard Allen Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Richard Allen Academy?
Richard Allen Academy has an enrollment of approximately 111 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richard Allen Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Richard Allen Academy is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richard Allen Academy rank in OH?
Richard Allen Academy ranks #3,109 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Richard Allen Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Richard Allen Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Richard Allen Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Richard Allen Academy has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Richard Allen Academy a charter school?
Yes, Richard Allen Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Richard Allen Academy a Title I school?
No, Richard Allen Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 111
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Butler County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.8%
- Phone
- (513) 795-6549
- Area population (ZIP 45011)
- 74,636
- Area average commute
- 24.4 min
- Area median age
- 39
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 45011; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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