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Serving 588 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Monfort Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 68% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is 66% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 588 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 51%
: Top 50% in OH
: 68% (Top 30%)
: 66% (Top 50%)
: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
: Monfort Heights Elementary School is located in the southern part of Cincinnati, OH, serving an attendance zone of approximately 7.5 square miles. Families within the zone typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being about 3 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Monfort Heights Elementary School's student population of 588 students has grown by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Monfort Heights Elementary School
Kind	109
1	119
2	90
3	91
4	101
5	78

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Total Students

588 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Monfort Heights Elementary School
2025	588
2024	575
2023	494
2022	513
2021	542
2020	600
2019	631
2018	688
2017	669
2016	660
2015	652
2014	667
2013	665
2012	638
2011	666
2010	688
2009	683
2008	732
2007	718
2006	729
2005	792
2004	752
2003	754
2002	671
2001	713
2000	684
1999	654
1998	658
1997	693
1996	693
1995	751
1994	712
1993	721
1992	724
1991	689
1990	671
1989	718
1988	805
1987	644

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Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Monfort Heights Elementary School
2025	33
2024	31
2023	31
2022	33
2021	32
2020	31
2019	31
2018	33
2017	32
2016	31
2014	30
2013	30
2012	29
2011	30
2010	29
2009	32
2008	35
2007	32
2006	35
2005	35
2004	34
2003	36
2002	33
2001	33
2000	30
1999	31
1998	32
1997	31
1996	31
1995	30
1994	29
1993	30
1992	30
1991	28
1990	28
1989	28
1988	24
1987	23

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School Rankings

Monfort Heights Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Monfort Heights Elementary School is 0.68, 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.

This School

State Level (OH)

#1145 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Monfort Heights Elementary School
2023	#1145
2022	#1217
2021	#1177
2019	#1376
2018	#1283
2017	#1194
2016	#985
2015	#1648
2014	#1877
2013	#1411
2012	#1715
2011	#1551
2010	#1045

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68%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Monfort Heights Elementary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2023	68%	54%	42%
2022	62%	52%	40%
2021	66%	50%	38%
2019	71%	63%	56%
2018	71%	62%	53%
2017	74%	63%	55%
2016	74%	61%	53%
2015	70%	68%	60%
2014	81%	77%	73%
2013	85%	76%	76%
2012	82%	78%	77%
2011	85%	77%	77%
2010	85%	76%	76%

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66%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Monfort Heights Elementary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2022	66%	60%	50%
2021	59%	57%	46%
2019	68%	64%	56%
2018	68%	63%	53%
2017	67%	62%	53%
2016	63%	55%	45%
2015	79%	74%	66%
2014	84%	83%	81%
2013	87%	83%	81%
2012	85%	83%	80%
2011	86%	82%	82%
2010	88%	81%	80%

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50-54%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison (2021-2022)
Year	Monfort Heights Elementary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2022	52%	63%	44%
2021	57%	60%	43%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Monfort Heights Elementary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2025	18:1	17:1
2024	19:1	17:1
2023	16:1	17:1	18:1
2022	16:1	17:1	18:1
2021	17:1	17:1	19:1
2020	19:1	18:1	20:1
2019	20:1	18:1	20:1
2018	21:1	18:1	19:1
2017	21:1	18:1	19:1
2016	21:1	18:1	19:1
2014	22:1	18:1	21:1
2013	22:1	18:1	20:1
2012	22:1	18:1	20:1
2011	22:1	17:1	19:1
2010	24:1	17:1	20:1
2009	21:1	18:1	19:1
2008	21:1	18:1	18:1
2007	22:1	17:1	17:1
2006	21:1	17:1	18:1
2005	23:1	17:1	18:1
2004	22:1	17:1	17:1
2003	21:1	16:1	17:1
2002	20:1	17:1	17:1
2001	22:1	17:1	17:1
2000	23:1	18:1	18:1
1999	21:1	18:1	18:1
1998	21:1	18:1	19:1
1997	22:1	19:1	19:1
1996	22:1	19:1	19:1
1995	25:1	19:1	19:1
1994	25:1	19:1	20:1
1993	24:1	19:1	20:1
1992	24:1	19:1	18:1
1991	25:1	20:1	19:1
1990	24:1	20:1	20:1
1989	26:1	20:1	21:1
1988	34:1	20:1	23:1
1987	28:1	21:1	22:1

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Monfort Heights Elementary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2025	9%	3%
2024	8%	3%
2023	5%	3%	5%
2022	6%	3%	5%
2021	5%	3%	5%
2020	5%	3%	6%
2019	4%	3%	6%
2018	3%	2%	3%
2017	3%	2%	3%
2016	2%	2%	2%
2015	3%	2%	2%
2014	2%	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%	2%
2011	2%	2%	2%
2010	3%	2%	3%
2009	2%	2%	3%
2008	2%	2%	3%
2007	1%	2%	3%
2006	1%	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%	3%
2004	1%	2%	3%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	2%	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1990	2%	1%	2%
1989	1%	1%	2%
1988	3%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Monfort Heights Elementary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2025	3%	8%
2024	3%	8%
2023	3%	7%	7%
2022	3%	7%	7%
2021	3%	6%	6%
2020	4%	6%	5%
2019	4%	6%	5%
2018	4%	6%	4%
2017	4%	5%	4%
2016	3%	5%	4%
2015	2%	5%	3%
2014	3%	5%	3%
2013	2%	4%	2%
2012	1%	4%	2%
2011	2%	4%	2%
2010	2%	4%	3%
2009	2%	4%	3%
2008	2%	3%	3%
2007	2%	3%	3%
2006	1%	3%	3%
2005	1%	3%	2%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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Black

25%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Monfort Heights Elementary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2025	25%	17%
2024	20%	17%
2023	22%	17%	35%
2022	21%	17%	34%
2021	19%	17%	33%
2020	17%	17%	30%
2019	14%	17%	30%
2018	15%	17%	28%
2017	13%	17%	28%
2016	12%	17%	27%
2015	11%	16%	27%
2014	10%	16%	26%
2013	11%	16%	26%
2012	9%	16%	25%
2011	9%	16%	24%
2010	9%	17%	26%
2009	8%	17%	24%
2008	9%	17%	23%
2007	7%	17%	21%
2006	6%	17%	20%
2005	7%	17%	19%
2004	7%	17%	18%
2003	6%	17%	17%
2002	4%	16%	15%
2001	5%	16%	14%
2000	4%	16%	13%
1999	3%	16%	12%
1998	3%	15%	12%
1997	3%	15%	11%
1996	3%	15%	10%
1995	2%	15%	10%
1994	2%	15%	9%
1993	3%	15%	9%
1992	1%	14%	9%
1991	2%	14%	9%
1990	2%	14%	9%
1989	1%	14%	9%
1988	3%	14%	9%

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White

49%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Monfort Heights Elementary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2025	49%	65%
2024	56%	66%
2023	58%	67%	41%
2022	57%	67%	42%
2021	60%	68%	44%
2020	63%	68%	48%
2019	65%	69%	48%
2018	68%	70%	55%
2017	70%	71%	55%
2016	74%	71%	57%
2015	76%	72%	59%
2014	78%	73%	60%
2013	79%	74%	62%
2012	82%	74%	63%
2011	82%	74%	65%
2010	86%	76%	68%
2009	88%	76%	70%
2008	87%	77%	71%
2007	90%	77%	73%
2006	92%	77%	75%
2005	90%	78%	76%
2004	91%	78%	77%
2003	91%	79%	79%
2002	95%	81%	83%
2001	95%	81%	84%
2000	95%	81%	86%
1999	96%	82%	86%
1998	96%	82%	86%
1997	96%	82%	87%
1996	95%	82%	88%
1995	96%	83%	88%
1994	96%	83%	90%
1993	94%	83%	89%
1992	95%	84%	89%
1991	97%	84%	90%
1990	96%	84%	89%
1989	97%	84%	89%
1988	86%	84%	90%

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Two or more races

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Monfort Heights Elementary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2025	14%	7%
2024	13%	6%
2023	12%	6%	12%
2022	13%	6%	12%
2021	13%	6%	12%
2020	11%	6%	11%
2019	13%	5%	11%
2018	10%	5%	10%
2017	10%	5%	10%
2016	9%	5%	10%
2015	8%	5%	9%
2014	7%	4%	9%
2013	7%	4%	8%
2012	6%	4%	8%
2011	5%	4%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

51%

35%

0.68

0.54

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Monfort Heights Elementary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2025	0.68	0.54
2024	0.63	0.53
2023	0.60	0.52	0.70
2022	0.62	0.52	0.69
2021	0.59	0.51	0.69
2020	0.56	0.51	0.67
2019	0.54	0.49	0.67
2018	0.51	0.48	0.62
2017	0.49	0.47	0.62
2016	0.43	0.47	0.60
2015	0.41	0.46	0.58
2014	0.38	0.44	0.57
2013	0.36	0.43	0.55
2012	0.32	0.43	0.54
2011	0.32	0.43	0.52
2010	0.25	0.40	0.45
2009	0.22	0.40	0.44
2008	0.24	0.38	0.43
2007	0.19	0.38	0.41
2006	0.15	0.38	0.39
2005	0.19	0.37	0.38
2004	0.17	0.37	0.36
2003	0.17	0.35	0.34
2002	0.10	0.32	0.29
2001	0.10	0.32	0.27
2000	0.10	0.32	0.25
1999	0.08	0.30	0.24
1998	0.08	0.31	0.24
1997	0.08	0.31	0.22
1996	0.10	0.31	0.21
1995	0.08	0.29	0.20
1994	0.08	0.29	0.19
1993	0.12	0.29	0.20
1992	0.10	0.28	0.19
1991	0.06	0.28	0.19
1990	0.08	0.28	0.19
1989	0.06	0.28	0.20
1988	0.17	0.28	0.19

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(22-23)

19.1%

30.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Monfort Heights Elementary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2023	19.1%	30.8%	40.5%
2022	25.5%	34.4%	46.6%
2021	27.7%	26.2%	40.2%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

31%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Monfort Heights Elementary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2025	31%	42%
2024	43%	42%
2023	37%	37%	41%
2021	34%	39%	42%
2020	37%	20%	40%
2019	38%	39%	40%
2018	33%	21%	42%
2017	28%	23%	42%
2016	33%	40%	42%
2015	33%	40%	39%
2014	34%	39%	44%
2013	29%	33%	39%
2012	27%	38%	39%
2011	31%	37%	38%
2010	23%	34%	31%
2009	20%	30%	25%
2007	13%	27%	19%
2006	12%	27%	19%
2005	11%	25%	19%
2004	9%	24%	18%
2003	10%	24%	15%
2002	9%	22%	13%
2001	9%	21%	13%
2000	10%	21%	12%
1999	9%	22%	14%
1998	9%	22%	13%
1997	8%	23%	14%
1996	11%	14%	14%
1995	8%	23%	14%
1994	7%	23%	13%
1993	5%	22%	10%
1992	6%	21%	10%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Monfort Heights Elementary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2025	10%	5%
2024	9%	5%
2023	8%	5%	7%
2021	10%	5%	8%
2020	8%	4%	7%
2019	4%	5%	7%
2018	8%	4%	8%
2017	8%	4%	8%
2016	5%	4%	6%
2015	4%	5%	6%
2014	6%	5%	9%
2013	6%	5%	8%
2012	6%	6%	8%
2011	5%	6%	7%
2010	7%	6%	8%
2009	6%	6%	8%
2007	4%	6%	8%
2006	5%	6%	8%
2005	5%	6%	7%
2004	6%	5%	7%
2003	4%	6%	7%
2002	3%	5%	7%
2001	6%	5%	7%
2000	3%	5%	6%
1999	5%	5%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Northwest Local School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Monfort Heights Elementary School's ranking?

Monfort Heights Elementary School is ranked #1145 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

How many students attend Monfort Heights Elementary School?

588 students attend Monfort Heights Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of Monfort Heights Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 14% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Monfort Heights Elementary School?

Monfort Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Monfort Heights Elementary School offer ?

Monfort Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Monfort Heights Elementary School part of?

Monfort Heights Elementary School is part of Northwest Local School District.

In what neighborhood is Monfort Heights Elementary School located?

Monfort Heights Elementary School is located in the Colerain Township neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH. There are 1 other public schools located in Colerain Township.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 588 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 51%
: Top 50%
: 68% (Top 30%)
: 66% (Top 50%)
: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
: Monfort Heights Elementary School is located in the southern part of Cincinnati, OH, serving an attendance zone of approximately 7.5 square miles. Families within the zone typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being about 3 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education