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#1523 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 44% in state
Westwood School
Elementary School · Cincinnati Public Schools
2981 Montana Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45211
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,523 of 3,441
In Cincinnati
#55 of 171
public schools
In district
#15 of 65
Cincinnati Public Schools
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Westwood School
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About Westwood School
Westwood School is a public elementary school in Cincinnati, OH, part of Cincinnati Public Schools. Westwood School serves approximately 379 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Westwood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,523 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Westwood School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
68% of students at Westwood School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Westwood School — Students at Westwood School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How Westwood School Compares
See how Westwood School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2981 Montana Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45211
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westwood School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. James N. Gamble Montessori Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST TERESA OF AVILA SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ALOYSIUS (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST CATHARINE OF SIENA SCHOOL Cincinnati | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| James N. Gamble Montessori High School Cincinnati | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Rising Stars at Cheviot/Westwood Cincinnati | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| James N. Gamble Montessori Elementary School Cincinnati | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Midway School Cincinnati | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Dater Montessori School Cincinnati | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| ST MARTIN OF TOURS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cincinnati | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Cincinnati | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Cheviot School Cincinnati | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES Cincinnati | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| AchievePoint Career Academy - Cincinnati Cincinnati | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Western Hills University High School Cincinnati | 1.6 mi | 2.6 |
| Gilbert A. Dater High School Cincinnati | 1.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Covedale School Cincinnati | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| ST ALOYSIUS Cincinnati | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| ST TERESA OF AVILA SCHOOL Cincinnati | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| HILLSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cincinnati | 1.8 mi | — |
| Bridgetown Middle School Cincinnati | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| RESURRECTION SCHOOL Cincinnati | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Roll Hill School Cincinnati | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45211 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,582
Median Home Value
$156,600
Median Rent
$915/mo
Population
37,234
College Educated
29.1%
Homeownership
51.2%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
18%
Median Age
34.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bellaire Elementary School Bellaire, OH | 6.7 |
| Cassady Alternative Elementary School Columbus, OH | 6.7 |
| Cherrington Elementary School Westerville, OH | 6.7 |
| Crestview Elementary School Ashland, OH | 6.7 |
| Early Childhood Center Cincinnati, OH | 6.7 |
| Englewood Hills Elementary School Englewood, OH | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westwood School
What grades does Westwood School serve?
Westwood School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Westwood School?
Westwood School has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westwood School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westwood School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westwood School rank in OH?
Westwood School ranks #1,523 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Westwood School's MySchoolScout rating?
Westwood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Westwood School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westwood School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Westwood School a charter school?
No, Westwood School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westwood School a Title I school?
No, Westwood School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 379
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 67.8%
- Phone
- (513) 363-5900
Resources & Links
District
Cincinnati Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 34,860
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,415
- District Rank
- #15 of 65
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