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#405 of 713 private schools in OH

St Dominic School

Elementary School

371 PEDRETTI AVE, Cincinnati, OH 45238

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 151 schools in Cincinnati. Learn more

Enrollment

357

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Cincinnati

#58 of 77

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#236 of 409

About St Dominic School

ST Dominic School is a public elementary school located in the Hamilton area of Cincinnati, Ohio. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 357 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. While specific test score data is not available, ST Dominic School ranks in the 23rd percentile among Ohio schools according to MySchoolScout’s rating system, indicating there may be room for academic growth and development.

The school is situated in a large suburban area that offers students access to a variety of community resources and activities. Despite its current standing, the school likely focuses on nurturing a supportive learning environment with dedicated educators who are committed to student success. Located within Hamilton, ST Dominic School benefits from being part of this vibrant community setting.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Dominic 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 Dominic School compares to 152 public schools serving similar grades in Cincinnati, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
This School
vs
17.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
357
This School
vs
527
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.4
This School
vs
5.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 84% vs 0%
Black 3.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.4% vs 0%
St Dominic School Cincinnati Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Dominic School (this school) 6.4
Delshire Elementary School 4.6
Delhi Middle School 6.2
Riverside Community School Inc. dba Riverside Academy 5.1
Carson School 3.0
Cincinnati Technology Academy 5.4
Gilbert A. Dater High School 6.7
C O Harrison Elementary School 5.8
Western Hills University High School 5.1
Covedale School 4.3
Rees E. Price Academy 3.7
Oyler School 3.4
Dater Montessori School 5.4
IDEA Greater Cincinnati Inc 3.7
Roberts Academy 6.1
Orion Academy 5.8
James N. Gamble Montessori High School 5.4
Rapid Run Middle School 6.7
Midway School 5.0
Westwood School 4.1
Leap Academy at North Fairmount 4.6

Showing 20 of 152 schools. View all schools in Cincinnati

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+ 4.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 28%
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 357
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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 OH OST (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
34.4%
ELA Proficiency 57.4%
School
State
46.1%

Based on 14 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 84.0%
Two or More 11.2%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 1.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

371 PEDRETTI AVE, Cincinnati, OH 45238

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Dominic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST WILLIAM SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is River Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Villa Hills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Delshire Elementary School Cincinnati 0.3 mi 4.6
Delhi Middle School Cincinnati 1.1 mi 6.2
ST WILLIAM SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.3 mi 8.5
Riverside Community School Inc. dba Riverside Academy Cincinnati 1.3 mi 5.1
ST TERESA OF AVILA SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.6 mi 7.9
Carson School Cincinnati 1.6 mi 3.0
VILLA MADONNA MONTESSORI Villa Hills 1.9 mi
Gilbert A. Dater High School Cincinnati 2.1 mi 6.7
Western Hills University High School Cincinnati 2.2 mi 5.1
River Ridge Elementary School Villa Hills 2.1 mi 8.2
Covedale School Cincinnati 2.2 mi 4.3
Cincinnati Technology Academy Cincinnati 2.0 mi 5.4
ST LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.0 mi 6.7
RESURRECTION SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.2 mi 6.8
OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.1 mi 7.9
C O Harrison Elementary School Cincinnati 2.1 mi 5.8
AchievePoint Career Academy - Cincinnati Cincinnati 2.6 mi 4.8
Dater Montessori School Cincinnati 2.9 mi 5.4
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.3 mi 8.0
Rees E. Price Academy Cincinnati 2.5 mi 3.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45238 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,672

Median Home Value

$168,800

Median Rent

$913/mo

Population

48,936

College Educated

26.7%

Homeownership

57.2%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

12.7%

Median Age

35.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Dominic School has a median household income of $64,672. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $168,800, with a median rent of $913/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Bellflower Elementary School Mentor, OH 6.4
Brunswick Memorial Elementary School Brunswick, OH 6.4
Charles L Warstler Elementary School Canton, OH 6.4
Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School Cuyahoga Heights, OH 6.4
Demmitt Elementary School Vandalia, OH 6.4
Dixie Elementary School New Lebanon, OH 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Dominic School

What grades does St Dominic School serve?

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

How many students attend St Dominic School?

St Dominic School has an enrollment of approximately 357 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Dominic School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Dominic School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Dominic School rank in OH?

St Dominic School is ranked #405 out of 713 private schools in OH.

What is St Dominic School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Dominic School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 St Dominic School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Dominic School has 39.5% math proficiency and 57.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is St Dominic School a private school?

Yes, St Dominic 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 Dominic School a religious school?

St Dominic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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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 PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
357
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
HAMILTON
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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