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Roberts Academy

School · Cincinnati Public Schools

1702 Grand Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45214

Enrollment

726

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 11th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cincinnati

#57 of 171

public schools

Ohio schools

#80 of 162

In district

#13 of 65

Cincinnati Public Schools

School environment

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Roberts Academy

Roberts Academy is a public school located in Cincinnati, Ohio, with an enrollment of 726 students spanning from pre-kindergarten through 11th grade. The student-to-teacher ratio at Roberts Academy is 14.8:1, which offers a relatively low teacher-student ratio that can support individualized attention and learning needs. With 49 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school aims to provide quality education in a large city setting.

According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Roberts Academy has received a score of 4.7 out of 10, placing it at number 2288 out of 3468 schools in Ohio, which is around the 34th percentile statewide. In terms of academic performance, Roberts Academy scored an Academic Score of 2.3 out of 10, with 29% proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading and 28% proficiency or above in Math across all grade levels. While these scores indicate room for improvement, the school is likely focusing on student development and support to enhance academic outcomes.

Roberts Academy is situated in a large city setting within Hamilton County, providing students with access to diverse resources and experiences that a metropolitan area can offer.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency19%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-24.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College Readiness7.4Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,182

Roberts Academy — Students at Roberts Academy score 19% 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 24.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 28.0%
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
34%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
22%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Roberts Academy Compares

See how Roberts Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
48th percentile in OH
Academic
3.4/10
3.4/10
Growth
5.1/10
Above average
Environment
8.9/10
Above average

Location

1702 Grand Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45214

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roberts Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy (rated 6.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Cincinnati Technology Academy (rated 5.4/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Oyler School (rated 3.4/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
IDEA Greater Cincinnati Inc Cincinnati 0.3 mi 3.7
Rees E. Price Academy Cincinnati 0.4 mi 3.7
Orion Academy Cincinnati 0.6 mi 5.8
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cincinnati 0.8 mi 8.0
Oyler School Cincinnati 1.0 mi 3.4
ST LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.0 mi 6.7
Cincinnati Technology Academy Cincinnati 1.1 mi 5.4
Leap Academy at North Fairmount Cincinnati 1.5 mi 4.6
RESURRECTION SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.3 mi 6.8
Ludlow High School Ludlow 1.8 mi 6.4
Mary A. Goetz Elementary School Ludlow 1.8 mi 5.8
Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy Cincinnati 1.6 mi 6.5
Carson School Cincinnati 1.6 mi 3.0
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.7 mi 6.9
Ethel M. Taylor Academy Cincinnati 2.1 mi 4.3
ST WILLIAM SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.8 mi 8.5
George Hays-Jennie Porter School Cincinnati 1.8 mi 3.8
UNIVERSAL MUSLIM ACADEMY Cincinnati 1.8 mi
Robert A. Taft Information Technology High School Cincinnati 1.9 mi 5.6
Virtual High School Cincinnati 1.9 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45214 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$26,348

Median Home Value

$102,000

Median Rent

$762/mo

Population

9,077

College Educated

22.7%

Homeownership

24.3%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

44.5%

Median Age

31.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Roberts Academy has a median household income of $26,348. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $102,000, with a median rent of $762/month. The area has a poverty rate of 44.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Natividad Pagan International Newcomers Academy Cleveland, OH 6.1
WORTHINGTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Worthington, OH 6.1
Wapakoneta High School Wapakoneta, OH 6.1
EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Toledo, OH 6.0
Harvey Rice Elementary School Cleveland, OH 6.2
LAKE CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hartville, OH 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roberts Academy

What grades does Roberts Academy serve?

Roberts Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 11th.

How many students attend Roberts Academy?

Roberts Academy has an enrollment of approximately 726 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roberts Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Roberts Academy is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roberts Academy rank in OH?

Roberts Academy is ranked #1807 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Roberts Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Roberts Academy has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Roberts Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roberts Academy has 24.0% math proficiency and 28.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Roberts Academy a charter school?

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

Is Roberts Academy a Title I school?

No, Roberts 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 – 11th
Enrollment
726
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
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
#13 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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