Excellent
#62 of 713 private schools in OH
Top 9% of private schools
The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori
Elementary School · Cincinnati, OH
A private elementary school in Cincinnati, OH serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
4460 BERWICK ST, Cincinnati, OH 45227
- Math 63% vs OH 37% (2019)
- Reading 56% vs OH 49% (2019)
- 5.6:1 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.
Data not available
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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
2019 OST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
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Where The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Cincinnati map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 47Car-Dependent
- Bike 21Somewhat 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
$70,614
Median home value
$256,400
Median rent
$1,220/mo
College educated
53.1%
Homeownership
55.4%
Poverty rate
12.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45227; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Waldorf SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.6private | PK–12 | 0.6 mi | 252 | Compare → |
| Mariemont Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.6 | K–6 | 0.6 mi | 499 | Compare → |
| St Edmund Campion AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | 1–12 | 0.9 mi | 38 | Compare → |
| John P. Parker SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | PK–6 | 1.5 mi | 362 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori is listed in Cincinnati, OH; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori
The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori is a private elementary school in Cincinnati, OH, serving approximately 151 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 5.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #62 of 713 private schools in OH. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori
What grades does The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori serve?
The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori?
The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 151 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori?
The student-teacher ratio at The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori is 5.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori rank in OH?
The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori ranks #62 of 713 private schools in OH.
What is The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori's MySchoolScout rating?
The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori?
Based on loaded state assessment records, The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori has 63% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).
Is The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori a private school?
Yes, The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori 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 The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori a religious school?
The Good Shepherd Catholic Montessori has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 151
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (513) 271-4171
- Area population (ZIP 45227)
- 18,653
- Area average commute
- 20.7 min
- Area median age
- 36.2
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.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 OST · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 OST. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 OST · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 OST. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- 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 45227; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2019 OST; directory SY 2021–22
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