Very Good
#285 of 713 private schools in OH
Top 40% of private schools
St John the Baptist School
Elementary School
5375 DRY RIDGE RD, Cincinnati, OH 45252
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio private schools
#285 of 713
In Cincinnati
#44 of 77
public schools
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St John the Baptist School
Elementary School in Cincinnati · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St John the Baptist School
St John the Baptist School is a private elementary school in Cincinnati, OH. St John the Baptist School serves approximately 330 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. St John the Baptist School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #285 of 713 private schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for St John the Baptist School show 29% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 0% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
St John the Baptist 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St John the Baptist School compares to 152 public schools serving similar grades in Cincinnati, OH
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St John the Baptist School (this school) | 7.0 |
| Colerain Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Colerain Middle School | 4.7 |
| Taylor Elementary School | 4.7 |
| Houston Educational Service and Early Childhood Center | 3.2 |
| Hamilton Cnty Math & Science | 3.5 |
| Mt. Healthy North Elementary School | 4.6 |
| Pleasant Run Middle School | 4.0 |
| Pleasant Run Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Struble Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Mt Healthy Junior High School | 4.5 |
| Mt. Healthy South Elementary School | 4.3 |
| Mt. Healthy Preparatory and Fitness Academy | 3.8 |
| White Oak Middle School | 4.5 |
| North College Hill Middle School | 3.5 |
| North College Hill Trojan Way Learning Center | 2.8 |
| Mt. Airy School | 6.1 |
| Monfort Heights Elementary School | 6.9 |
| Elevated Excellence Academy | 3.8 |
| Cincinnati Achievement Academy | 6.7 |
| Winton Woods Middle School | 4.0 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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.
Data Unavailable
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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)
Based on 2 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
5375 DRY RIDGE RD, Cincinnati, OH 45252
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St John the Baptist School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CENTRAL MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 8.5/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Elda Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Colerain Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45252 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,750
Median Home Value
$312,900
Median Rent
$825/mo
Population
4,941
College Educated
43%
Homeownership
93.8%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
51.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adrian Elementary School South Euclid, OH | 7.0 |
| Alliance Elementary School at Rockhill Alliance, OH | 7.0 |
| Bauer Elementary School Dayton, OH | 7.0 |
| Brook Intermediate School Byesville, OH | 7.0 |
| Brookside Intermediate School Sheffield Village, OH | 7.0 |
| Champion Central Elementary School Warren, OH | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St John the Baptist School
What grades does St John the Baptist School serve?
St John the Baptist School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St John the Baptist School?
St John the Baptist School has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St John the Baptist School?
The student-teacher ratio at St John the Baptist School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St John the Baptist School rank in OH?
St John the Baptist School ranks #285 of 713 private schools in OH.
What is St John the Baptist School's MySchoolScout rating?
St John the Baptist School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at St John the Baptist School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, St John the Baptist School has 29% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 0% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).
Is St John the Baptist School a private school?
Yes, St John the Baptist 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 John the Baptist School a religious school?
St John the Baptist School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 330
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 179 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (513) 385-7970
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