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#355 of 713 private schools in OH
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St Lawrence Elementary School
Elementary School
1020 CARSON AVE, Cincinnati, OH 45205
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 151 schools in Cincinnati. Learn more
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Cincinnati
#51 of 77
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#196 of 409
About St Lawrence Elementary School
ST Lawrence Elementary School is a regular public school located in Cincinnati, Hamilton County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a broad range of educational experiences with an enrollment of 330 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, ensuring individualized attention. With 22 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, ST Lawrence focuses on creating a nurturing environment that supports its diverse community.
Although specific test scores are not available to provide detailed academic performance data, the school aims to foster strong foundational skills and nurture student development across all grade levels. The MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 indicates there is room for improvement but also highlights areas where the school excels in other aspects beyond standardized tests. ST Lawrence Elementary School is situated in a large city, offering students access to various cultural and educational resources within Cincinnati’s vibrant community.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Lawrence 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
BetaHow St Lawrence Elementary School compares to 152 public schools serving similar grades in Cincinnati, OH
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Lawrence Elementary School (this school) | 6.7 |
| Cincinnati Technology Academy | 5.4 |
| Rees E. Price Academy | 3.7 |
| Carson School | 3.0 |
| Roberts Academy | 6.1 |
| IDEA Greater Cincinnati Inc | 3.7 |
| Oyler School | 3.4 |
| Orion Academy | 5.8 |
| Gilbert A. Dater High School | 6.7 |
| Western Hills University High School | 5.1 |
| Riverside Community School Inc. dba Riverside Academy | 5.1 |
| Leap Academy at North Fairmount | 4.6 |
| Delshire Elementary School | 4.6 |
| Covedale School | 4.3 |
| Dater Montessori School | 5.4 |
| Delhi Middle School | 6.2 |
| Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy | 6.5 |
| James N. Gamble Montessori High School | 5.4 |
| James N. Gamble Montessori Elementary School | 5.6 |
| George Hays-Jennie Porter School | 3.8 |
| Robert A. Taft Information Technology High School | 5.6 |
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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
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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1020 CARSON AVE, Cincinnati, OH 45205
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Lawrence Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST WILLIAM SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST TERESA OF AVILA SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Technology Academy Cincinnati | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Rees E. Price Academy Cincinnati | 0.6 mi | 3.7 |
| RESURRECTION SCHOOL Cincinnati | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cincinnati | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Carson School Cincinnati | 0.7 mi | 3.0 |
| ST WILLIAM SCHOOL Cincinnati | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Roberts Academy Cincinnati | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| IDEA Greater Cincinnati Inc Cincinnati | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Orion Academy Cincinnati | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Oyler School Cincinnati | 1.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Riverside Community School Inc. dba Riverside Academy Cincinnati | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| ST TERESA OF AVILA SCHOOL Cincinnati | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Ludlow High School Ludlow | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Mary A. Goetz Elementary School Ludlow | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Leap Academy at North Fairmount Cincinnati | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Gilbert A. Dater High School Cincinnati | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Western Hills University High School Cincinnati | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Delshire Elementary School Cincinnati | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| ST DOMINIC SCHOOL Cincinnati | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Covedale School Cincinnati | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,357
Median Home Value
$112,600
Median Rent
$855/mo
Population
18,615
College Educated
16.8%
Homeownership
39.4%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
29.3%
Median Age
32.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Lawrence Elementary School has a median household income of $41,357. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $112,600, with a median rent of $855/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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 |
|---|---|
| ASCENSION SCHOOL Kettering, OH | 6.7 |
| Caledonia Elementary School Cleveland Heights, OH | 6.7 |
| Carey Elementary School Carey, OH | 6.7 |
| Dalton Elementary School Dalton, OH | 6.7 |
| Early Childhood Center Cincinnati, OH | 6.7 |
| Emerson Elementary School Lakewood, OH | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Lawrence Elementary School
What grades does St Lawrence Elementary School serve?
St Lawrence Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Lawrence Elementary School?
St Lawrence Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Lawrence Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Lawrence Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Lawrence Elementary School rank in OH?
St Lawrence Elementary School is ranked #355 out of 713 private schools in OH.
What is St Lawrence Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Lawrence Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Lawrence Elementary School a private school?
Yes, St Lawrence 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 Lawrence Elementary School a religious school?
St Lawrence Elementary 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
- 330
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- HAMILTON
- Phone
- (513) 921-4996
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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