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Below Average

#577 of 713 private schools in OH

St Columban Elementary School

Elementary School

896 OAKLAND RD, Loveland, OH 45140

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

440

Student-Teacher

20:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Loveland

#3 of 3

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#366 of 409

About St Columban Elementary School

ST Columban Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the large suburban area of Loveland, Ohio. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 440 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Despite being part of a larger community, ST Columban Elementary focuses on providing personalized attention to each student.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is currently 2.5 out of 10, and it ranks at #681 out of 713 schools in Ohio, placing it in the 5th percentile for state rankings. While academic performance data isn't available, the school continues to work on improving educational outcomes for its students. ST Columban Elementary is situated in a suburban area known for its family-friendly atmosphere and close-knit community.

The neighborhood offers plenty of opportunities for families to connect and engage in local activities.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Columban Elementary School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Columban Elementary School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Loveland, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
This School
vs
20.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
440
This School
vs
605
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.8
This School
vs
6.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 95.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.6% vs 0%
Asian 0.2% vs 0%
St Columban Elementary School Loveland Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Columban Elementary School (this school) 4.8
Loveland Early Childhood Center 4.2
Loveland Primary School 4.7
Loveland Elementary School 7.5
Loveland Intermediate School 7.8
Loveland Middle School 7.0
McCormick Elementary School 7.8
Symmes Elementary School 8.5

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C- 2.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 20:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.1 / 10
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School Day Length 6.6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,188
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 8%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Enrollment 440
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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 95.9%
Two or More 1.8%
Hispanic 1.6%
Pacific Islander 0.5%
Asian 0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

896 OAKLAND RD, Loveland, OH 45140

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Columban Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Symmes Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Boyd E Smith Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Milford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, J F Burns Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Kings Mills), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Loveland, see our Loveland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Loveland Early Childhood Center Loveland 0.4 mi 4.2
CHILDRENS MEETING HOUSE Loveland 0.6 mi 7.3
Loveland Primary School Loveland 1.3 mi 4.7
Loveland Elementary School Loveland 1.3 mi 7.5
Loveland High School Loveland 2.1 mi 8.1
McCormick Elementary School Loveland 2.4 mi 7.8
OHIO VALLEY VOICES Loveland 2.1 mi
Loveland Intermediate School Loveland 2.1 mi 7.8
Loveland Middle School Loveland 2.1 mi 7.0
ST MARGARET OF YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Loveland 3.2 mi 5.1
Boyd E Smith Elementary School Milford 3.5 mi 8.0
Symmes Elementary School Loveland 3.7 mi 8.5
Milford Preschool and Extended Day Milford 4.6 mi 5.4
Milford Academy Milford 4.6 mi 7.5
J F Burns Elementary School Kings Mills 4.3 mi 8.0
Live Oaks Cdc Milford 4.5 mi 7.8
THE COMPASS SCHOOL Cincinnati 4.1 mi
Mulberry Elementary School Milford 4.7 mi 6.8
Columbia Intermediate School Kings Mills 4.5 mi 7.9
ST ANDREW-ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Milford 4.8 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45140 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,781

Median Home Value

$340,800

Median Rent

$1,379/mo

Population

56,854

College Educated

52.9%

Homeownership

81.2%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

4%

Median Age

40.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Columban Elementary School has a median household income of $110,781. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $340,800, with a median rent of $1,379/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. 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
Apex Academy Cleveland, OH 4.8
Beavertown Elementary School Kettering, OH 4.8
Beverly Elementary School Toledo, OH 4.8
Buckeye Elementary School Salem, OH 4.8
Buhrer Cleveland, OH 4.8
Canton College Preparatory School Canton, OH 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Columban Elementary School

What grades does St Columban Elementary School serve?

St Columban Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Columban Elementary School?

St Columban Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 440 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Columban Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Columban Elementary School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Columban Elementary School rank in OH?

St Columban Elementary School is ranked #577 out of 713 private schools in OH.

What is St Columban Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Columban Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.8 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.

Is St Columban Elementary School a private school?

Yes, St Columban Elementary 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 St Columban Elementary School a religious school?

St Columban Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (511/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Loveland). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
440
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
CLERMONT
Data Year
2022–2023

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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