Very Good

#177 of 713 private schools in OH

Top 25% of private schools

St Gertrude School

Elementary School

6543 MIAMI AVE, Cincinnati, OH 45243

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

317

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Enrollment

317

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Ohio private schools

#177 of 713

In Cincinnati

#34 of 77

public schools

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About St Gertrude School

St Gertrude School is a private elementary school in Cincinnati, OH. St Gertrude School serves approximately 317 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. St Gertrude School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #177 of 713 private schools in OH.

How it compares0.8 pts above OH schools

7.5

This school 7.5 · Very Good
OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

St Gertrude School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

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How St Gertrude School compares to 146 public schools serving similar grades in Cincinnati, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.2:1

This School

17.4:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

317

This School

544

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

7.5

This School

5.8

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 81.1% vs 0%

Hispanic 4.7% vs 0%

Asian 2.8% vs 0%

Black 1.3% vs 0%

St Gertrude School Cincinnati Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
St Gertrude School (this school)	—	317	12.2:1	7.5
Indian Hill Middle School	1.1 mi	548	13:1	9.5
Indian Hill Primary Elementary School	1.1 mi	492	19.7:1	6.7
Indian Hill Elementary School	1.2 mi	523	18:1	9.5
Madeira Elementary School	1.5 mi	864	21.1:1	8.7
Silverton Elementary	1.7 mi	302	12.1:1	5.3
Lighthouse School	1.9 mi	55	6.1:1	5.5
John P. Parker School	2.2 mi	362	15.7:1	6.8
Amity Elementary School	2.3 mi	589	16.4:1	7.2
Woodford Academy	2.4 mi	334	12.8:1	4.6
Shroder High School	2.6 mi	743	16.9:1	4.2
Mariemont Elementary School	2.6 mi	499	17.2:1	9.6
Deer Park Jr/Sr High School	2.7 mi	504	12:1	6.8
Mariemont Junior High School	3.1 mi	252	14:1	9.8
Sycamore Junior High School	3.2 mi	859	17.9:1	8.9
T.C.P. World Academy	3.2 mi	353	23.5:1	5.1
Montgomery Elementary School	3.5 mi	523	18.7:1	9.4
Pleasant Ridge Montessori School	3.5 mi	754	22.8:1	7.3
Blue Ash Elementary	3.8 mi	618	18.7:1	9.0
Edwin H Greene Intermediate Middle School	3.9 mi	943	18.9:1	9.0
Maple Dale Elementary School	4.1 mi	582	18.2:1	9.2

Showing 20 of 146 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

Preliminary

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

B+ 6.5 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.2:1

Instructional Commitment

A 8.9 / 10

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School Day Length 7 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,260

Diversity & Inclusion

B+ 7.4 / 10

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Diversity Index 33%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.3 / 10

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Enrollment 317

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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 81.1%

Two or More 9.8%

Hispanic 4.7%

Asian 2.8%

Black 1.3%

Native American 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6543 MIAMI AVE, Cincinnati, OH 45243

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Gertrude School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mariemont Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Indian Hill Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST VINCENT FERRER SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Madeira Middle School Madeira	0.2 mi	381	9.2
Madeira High School Cincinnati	1.3 mi	442	9.1
Indian Hill High School Cincinnati	1.1 mi	659	8.7
Indian Hill Middle School Cincinnati	1.1 mi	548	9.5
Indian Hill Primary Elementary School Cincinnati	1.1 mi	492	6.7
Madeira Preschool Cincinnati	1.5 mi	88	3.5
ST VINCENT FERRER SCHOOL Cincinnati	1.4 mi	142	8.7
Indian Hill Elementary School Cincinnati	1.2 mi	523	9.5
Madeira Elementary School Cincinnati	1.5 mi	864	8.7
ROCKWERN ACADEMY Cincinnati	1.9 mi	108	8.1
THE GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC MONTESSORI Cincinnati	2.0 mi	151	8.2
Silverton Elementary Cincinnati	1.7 mi	302	5.3
Lighthouse School Cincinnati	1.9 mi	55	5.5
Amity Elementary School Cincinnati	2.3 mi	589	7.2
Mariemont High School Cincinnati	2.6 mi	452	9.0
Mariemont Elementary School Cincinnati	2.6 mi	499	9.6
CINCINNATI WALDORF SCHOOL Cincinnati	2.6 mi	252	6.6
John P. Parker School Cincinnati	2.2 mi	362	6.8
AL PI DARKO INITIATIVE BDA OHR TORAH CINCINNATI Cincinnati	2.3 mi	84	8.0
OHR TORAH CINCINNATI Cincinnati	2.3 mi	81	8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45243 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$170,006

Median Home Value

$616,900

Median Rent

$1,962/mo

Population

15,958

College Educated

71%

Homeownership

88.6%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Median Age

43.2

Similar Schools

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Betty Jane Community Learning Center Akron, OH	337	7.5
East Elementary School Mc Connelsville, OH	337	7.5
Greeneview Elementary School Jamestown, OH	417	7.5
Hannah Crawford Elementary School grades 3 -5 Crestline, OH	216	7.5
Jackson Intermediate Hebron, OH	392	7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Gertrude School

What grades does St Gertrude School serve?

St Gertrude School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend St Gertrude School?

St Gertrude School has an enrollment of approximately 317 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at St Gertrude School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Gertrude School rank in OH?

St Gertrude School ranks #177 of 713 private schools in OH.

What is St Gertrude School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Gertrude School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Gertrude School a private school?

Yes, St Gertrude 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 Gertrude School a religious school?

St Gertrude School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score: 29 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment: 317
Gender Split: 46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.2:1
Teachers (FTE): 26
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
School Day: 7 hours
Days Per Year: 180 days
Setting: Large Suburb
County: Hamilton County
Phone: (513) 561-8020

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