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#520 of 713 private schools in OH
St James the Greater School
Elementary School · Cincinnati, OH
A private elementary school in Cincinnati, OH serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
6111 CHEVIOT RD, Cincinnati, OH 45247
- 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where St James the Greater School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 66Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 21Minimal Transit
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,675/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$95,810
Median home value
$268,300
Median rent
$1,095/mo
College educated
39.5%
Homeownership
81.1%
Poverty rate
6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45247; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monfort Heights Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 575 | Compare → |
| Mt. Airy SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–6 | 1.3 mi | 561 | Compare → |
| Struble Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | K–5 | 1.3 mi | 807 | Compare → |
| St Ignatius SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.3private | PK–8 | 1.4 mi | 1,040 | 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.
St James the Greater School is listed in Cincinnati, OH; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About St James the Greater School
St James the Greater School is a private elementary school in Cincinnati, OH, serving approximately 568 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #520 of 713 private schools in OH.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St James the Greater School
What grades does St James the Greater School serve?
St James the Greater School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St James the Greater School?
St James the Greater School has an enrollment of approximately 568 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St James the Greater School?
The student-teacher ratio at St James the Greater School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St James the Greater School rank in OH?
St James the Greater School ranks #520 of 713 private schools in OH.
What is St James the Greater School's MySchoolScout rating?
St James the Greater School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St James the Greater School a private school?
Yes, St James the Greater 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 James the Greater School a religious school?
St James the Greater School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 568
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (513) 741-5333
- Area population (ZIP 45247)
- 23,588
- Area average commute
- 23.2 min
- Area median age
- 43.6
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 45247; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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