Top 10 Best Butler County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 87 public schools serving 58,564 students in Butler County, OH (there are 25 private schools, serving 5,118 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Butler County, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Butler County, OH are Independence Elementary School, Morgan Elementary School and Vangorden Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Butler County, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Ohio public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 57% statewide average). Schools in Butler County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Best Butler County Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Independence Elementary School
Math: 87% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7480 Princeton Rd
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 755-8300
Grades: 3-6
| 555 students
Rank: #22.
Morgan Elementary School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3427 Chapel Rd
Hamilton, OH 45013
(513) 738-1986
Grades: PK-3
| 413 students
Rank: #33.
Vangorden Elementary School
Math: 83% | Reading: 81%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6475 Lesourdsville West Cheste
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 644-1150
Grades: 3-6
| 633 students
Rank: #44.
Heritage Early Childhood School
Math: 86% | Reading: 82%
(2017-2018 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5052 Hamilton Mason Rd
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 863-7060
Grades: K-2
| 629 students
Rank: #55.
Ross High School
Math: 71% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3601 Hamilton Cleves Rd
Hamilton, OH 45013
(513) 863-1252
Grades: 9-12
| 920 students
Rank: #66.
Endeavor Elementary School
Math: 80% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4400 Smith Rd
West Chester, OH 45069
(513) 759-8300
Grades: 3-6
| 679 students
Rank: #77.
Monroe Elementary School
Math: 75% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
230 Yankee Rd
Monroe, OH 45050
(513) 539-8101
Grades: 2-6
| 1,079 students
Rank: #88.
Cherokee Elementary School
Math: 73% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5345 Kyles Station Rd
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 755-8200
Grades: 3-6
| 784 students
Rank: #99.
Elda Elementary School
Math: 81% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3980 Hamilton Cleves Rd
Hamilton, OH 45013
(513) 738-1972
Grades: K-3
| 371 students
Rank: #1010.
Lakota Plains Junior School
Math: 68% | Reading: 74%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5500 Princeton Road
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 644-1130
Grades: 7-8
| 790 students
Rank: #1111.
Freedom Elementary School
Math: 72% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6035 Beckett Ridge Blvd
West Chester, OH 45069
(513) 777-9787
Grades: 3-6
| 639 students
Rank: #1212.
Ross Middle School
Math: 65% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3425 Hamilton Cleves Rd
Hamilton, OH 45013
(513) 863-1251
Grades: 6-8
| 718 students
Rank: #1313.
Fairfield North Elementary School
Math: 70% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6116 Morris Rd
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 868-0070
Grades: K-5
| 659 students
Rank: #1414.
Lakota East High School
Math: 58% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6840 Lakota Ln
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 755-7211
Grades: 9-12
| 2,674 students
Rank: #1515.
Kramer Elementary School
Math: 63% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
400 W Sycamore St
Oxford, OH 45056
(513) 273-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 544 students
Rank: #1616.
Hopewell Early Childhood School
Math: 79% | Reading: 76%
(2017-2018 School Year Data)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8300 Cox Rd
West Chester, OH 45069
(513) 777-6128
Grades: K-2
| 702 students
Rank: #1717.
Woodland Elementary School
Math: 68% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6923 Dutchland Blvd
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 779-7775
Grades: 3-6
| 617 students
Rank: #1818.
Bogan Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5200 Hamilton Richmond Rd
Oxford, OH 45056
(513) 273-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 420 students
Rank: #1919.
Monroe Junior High School
Math: 63% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
220 Yankee Rd
Monroe, OH 45050
(513) 539-8471
Grades: 7-8
| 485 students
Rank: #2020.
Madison Elementary School
Math: 69% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5795 W Alexandria Rd
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4755
Grades: PK-5
| 694 students
Rank: #2121.
Talawanda High School
Math: 55% | Reading: 76%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5301 University Park Blvd
Oxford, OH 45056
(513) 273-3200
Grades: 9-12
| 938 students
Rank: #2222.
Union Elementary School
Math: 70% | Reading: 64%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7672 Lesourdsville West Cheste
West Chester, OH 45069
(513) 777-2201
Grades: 3-6
| 609 students
Rank: #2323.
Lakota West High School
Math: 54% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8940 Union Centre Blvd
West Chester, OH 45069
(513) 874-5699
Grades: 9-12
| 2,755 students
Rank: #2424.
Hopewell Junior School
Math: 61% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8200 Cox Rd
West Chester, OH 45069
(513) 777-2258
Grades: 7-8
| 504 students
Rank: #2525.
Liberty Junior School
Math: 61% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7055 Dutchland Blvd
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 777-4420
Grades: 7-8
| 733 students
Rank: #2626.
Adena Elementary School
Math: 62% | Reading: 65%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9316 Minuteman Way
West Chester, OH 45069
(513) 777-0100
Grades: 3-6
| 639 students
Rank: #2727.
Monroe High School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 76%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
220 Yankee Rd
Monroe, OH 45050
(513) 539-8471
Grades: 9-12
| 835 students
Rank: #2828.
Lakota Ridge Junior School
Math: 56% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6199 Beckett Ridge Blvd
West Chester, OH 45069
(513) 777-0552
Grades: 7-8
| 664 students
Rank: #2929.
Fairfield West Elementary School
Math: 64% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4700 River Rd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 868-3021
Grades: PK-5
| 800 students
Rank: #3030.
Fairfield South Elementary School
Math: 59% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5460 Bibury Rd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-3078
Grades: K-5
| 759 students
Rank: #3131.
Edgewood Primary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 Maple Ave
Trenton, OH 45067
(513) 726-6234
Grades: K-2
| 500 students
Rank: #3232.
Fairfield Freshman High School
Math: 85-89%
Math: 90-94% | Reading: <50%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8790 N Gilmore Rd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-8300
Grades: 9-10
| 758 students
Rank: #3333.
Fairfield East Elementary School
Math: 54% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6711 Morris Rd
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 737-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 604 students
Rank: #3434.
Edgewood Intermediate School
Math: 53% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3440 Busenbark Rd
Trenton, OH 45067
(513) 867-7430
Grades: 3-5
| 820 students
Rank: #3535.
Madison High School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5797 W Alexandria Rd
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4760
Grades: 9-12
| 428 students
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Butler County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
450 S F St
Hamilton, OH 45013
(513) 887-5065
Grades: PK-6
| 530 students
263 Hancock Ave
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 887-5070
Grades: K-6
| 313 students
111 Buckeye St
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 868-2500
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
230 Ramsey St
College Corner, OH 45003
(765) 732-3183
Grades: K-12
| 100 students
1830 Yankee Rd
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4593
Grades: 9-12
| 66 students
415 Campbell Dr
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 887-5100
Grades: PK-12
| 217 students
2260 Nw Washington Blvd
Hamilton, OH 45013
(513) 887-5197
Grades: PK-12
| 173 students
2260 Nw Washington Blvd.
Hamilton, OH 45013
(513) 896-3400
Grades: 9
| 713 students
901 Hoadley Ave
Hamilton, OH 45015
(513) 887-5110
Grades: K-6
| 329 students
106 South Highview Rd
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 423-0781
Grades: K-5
| 388 students
800 Charles St
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4546
Grades: K-6
| 312 students
526 S 8th St
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 887-5120
Grades: PK-6
| 489 students
4641 Bach Ln
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-3900
Grades: PK-K
| 827 students
5050 Tylersville Rd
West Chester, OH 45069
(513) 874-8390
Grades: 9
| 1,312 students
631 S Breiel Blvd
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 423-1800
Grades: 9-12
| 59 students
701 N E St
Hamilton, OH 45013
(513) 887-5130
Grades: K-6
| 567 students
250 N 9th St
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 887-5140
Grades: PK-6
| 260 students
931 Westview Ave
Hamilton, OH 45013
(513) 887-5155
Grades: K
| 169 students
951 Carriage Hill Ln
Hamilton, OH 45013
(513) 887-5150
Grades: 1-6
| 260 students
101 South Monument Ave
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 887-0001
Grades: 12
| n/a students
2890 Freeman Ave
Hamilton, OH 45015
(513) 887-5160
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
1206 Shuler Ave
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 795-6549
Grades: K-6
| 141 students
2701 Central Ave
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4556
Grades: K-6
| 765 students
1036 S Verity Pkwy
Middletown, OH 45044
(513) 420-4561
Grades: K-3
| 271 students
5000 Madison Ave
Hamilton, OH 45015
(513) 887-5090
Grades: 7-9
| 503 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Butler County, OH?
The top ranked public schools in Butler County, OH include Independence Elementary School, Morgan Elementary School and Vangorden Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Butler County, OH?
87 public schools are located in Butler County, OH.
What percentage of students in Butler County, OH go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Butler County, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Butler County, OH?
Butler County, OH public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public schools average of 33% (majority Black).

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