Best 45212 Ohio Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 371 students in 45212, OH.
The top-ranked public middle school in 45212, OH is Norwood Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 45212 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in 45212, OH have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).

Best 45212, OH Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Norwood Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2060 Sherman Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45212
(513) 924-2700
Gr: 6-8 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
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45212, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
4300 Allison St
Cincinnati, OH 45212
(513) 924-2560
Gr: PK
2132 Williams Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45212
(877) 644-6338
Gr: 8-12 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
4400 Smith Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45212
(513) 924-2600
Gr: 3-6

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 45212, OH?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 45212, OH include Norwood Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 45212?
1 public middle schools are located in 45212.
What is the racial composition of students in 45212?
45212 public middle schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).

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