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#21 of 713 private schools in OH

Top 3% of private schools

St Vincent Ferrer School

Elementary School

7754 MONTGOMERY RD, Cincinnati, OH 45236

Private

Enrollment

142

Student-Teacher

8.4:1

Score

8.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Ohio private schools

#21 of 713

In Cincinnati

#4 of 77

public schools

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St Vincent Ferrer School

8.7/10

Elementary School in Cincinnati · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Silverton Elementary

5.3/10

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7.2/10

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About St Vincent Ferrer School

St Vincent Ferrer School is a private elementary school in Cincinnati, OH. St Vincent Ferrer School serves approximately 142 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. St Vincent Ferrer School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #21 of 713 private schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for St Vincent Ferrer School show 20% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).

How it compares2.0 pts above OH schools
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

At 142 students, St Vincent Ferrer School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 8.4:1 students to teachers, St Vincent Ferrer School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

St Vincent Ferrer 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

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How St Vincent Ferrer School compares to 152 public schools serving similar grades in Cincinnati, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.4:1
This School
vs
17.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
142
This School
vs
527
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.7
This School
vs
5.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 59.2% vs 0%
Black 23.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 6.3% vs 0%
Asian 0.7% vs 0%
St Vincent Ferrer School Cincinnati Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Vincent Ferrer School (this school) 8.7
Silverton Elementary 5.3
Amity Elementary School 7.2
Madeira Preschool 3.5
Deer Park Jr/Sr High School 6.8
Madeira Elementary School 8.7
Woodford Academy 4.6
Indian Hill Middle School 9.5
Sycamore Junior High School 8.9
Indian Hill Primary Elementary School 6.7
Lighthouse School 5.5
Blue Ash Elementary 9.0
Indian Hill Elementary School 9.5
John P. Parker School 6.8
Shroder High School 4.2
T.C.P. World Academy 5.1
Pleasant Ridge Montessori School 7.3
Montgomery Elementary School 9.4
Edwin H Greene Intermediate Middle School 9.0
Maple Dale Elementary School 9.2
Cincinnati Classical Academy 6.7

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

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
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,225
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 58%
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
View breakdown
Enrollment 142
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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 19.7% (2019 OST)
School
State
34.0% (2019 OST)
ELA Proficiency 46.3% (2019 OST)
School
State
48.1% (2019 OST)

Based on 10 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 59.2%
Black 23.2%
Two or More 10.6%
Hispanic 6.3%
Asian 0.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

7754 MONTGOMERY RD, Cincinnati, OH 45236

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Vincent Ferrer School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Blue Ash Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Madeira Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, OHR TORAH CINCINNATI (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Silverton Elementary Cincinnati 0.6 mi 5.3
Amity Elementary School Cincinnati 0.9 mi 7.2
AL PI DARKO INITIATIVE BDA OHR TORAH CINCINNATI Cincinnati 1.0 mi 8.0
OHR TORAH CINCINNATI Cincinnati 1.0 mi 8.1
Madeira High School Cincinnati 1.0 mi 9.1
LINDEN GROVE SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.2 mi 8.1
Deer Park Jr/Sr High School Cincinnati 1.3 mi 6.8
ST GERTRUDE SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.4 mi 7.5
ROCKWERN ACADEMY Cincinnati 1.3 mi 8.1
Madeira Preschool Cincinnati 1.2 mi 3.5
Madeira Middle School Madeira 1.4 mi 9.2
Madeira Elementary School Cincinnati 1.5 mi 8.7
KENNEDY HEIGHTS MONTESSORI CENTER Cincinnati 1.7 mi
Woodford Academy Cincinnati 1.9 mi 4.6
Sycamore Junior High School Cincinnati 2.3 mi 8.9
ARCH BISHOP MOELLER HIGH SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.1 mi 6.6
Lighthouse School Cincinnati 2.4 mi 5.5
Blue Ash Elementary Cincinnati 2.5 mi 9.0
Indian Hill High School Cincinnati 2.1 mi 8.7
Indian Hill Middle School Cincinnati 2.1 mi 9.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45236 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,990

Median Home Value

$218,900

Median Rent

$1,155/mo

Population

24,648

College Educated

50.8%

Homeownership

63.5%

Avg Commute

19.9 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

41.1

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THE NEW SCHOOL MONTESSORI Cincinnati, OH 8.7
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Elm Avenue Elementary School Wyoming, OH 8.6
Lowell Elementary School Lowell, OH 8.6
New Riegel Elementary School New Riegel, OH 8.6
BETHANY SCHOOL Cincinnati, OH 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Vincent Ferrer School

What grades does St Vincent Ferrer School serve?

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

How many students attend St Vincent Ferrer School?

St Vincent Ferrer School has an enrollment of approximately 142 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Vincent Ferrer School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Vincent Ferrer School is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Vincent Ferrer School rank in OH?

St Vincent Ferrer School ranks #21 of 713 private schools in OH.

What is St Vincent Ferrer School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Vincent Ferrer School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Vincent Ferrer School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, St Vincent Ferrer School has 20% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).

Is St Vincent Ferrer School a private school?

Yes, St Vincent Ferrer 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 Vincent Ferrer School a religious school?

St Vincent Ferrer School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
77 Very Walkable
Bike Score
67 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
142
Gender Split
54% M / 46% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County

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