Serving 650 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Blue Ash Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 650 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 90% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Blue Ash Elementary serves the southwest part of Cincinnati, OH, covering an area of approximately 3.4 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being about 1.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Blue Ash Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Blue Ash Elementary School's student population of 650 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
650 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Average Class Size
20 students
School Rankings
Blue Ash Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Blue Ash Elementary School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#79 out of 3181 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
21%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
6%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
59%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
8%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Aviators
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blue Ash Elementary School's ranking?
Blue Ash Elementary School is ranked #79 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Blue Ash Elementary School often compared to?
Blue Ash Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oakdale Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Blue Ash Elementary School?
650 students attend Blue Ash Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Blue Ash Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Blue Ash Elementary School?
Blue Ash Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Blue Ash Elementary School offer ?
Blue Ash Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Blue Ash Elementary School part of?
Blue Ash Elementary School is part of Sycamore Community City School District.
School Calendar
View the Blue Ash Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
NO SCHOOL - Spring Break
March 15, 2027 (Monday)
End of 4th Quarter; Last day for students
May 21, 2027 (Friday)
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