For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,860 students in 45214, OH.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 45214, OH are Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, Orion Academy and Roberts Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 45214 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in 45214, OH have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 45214, OH Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1425 Linn St
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 684-0777
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 684-0777
Gr: K-12 | 975 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Orion Academy
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1798 Queen City Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 251-6000
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 251-6000
Gr: K-8 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Roberts Academy
(Math: 22% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1702 Grand Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 363-4600
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 363-4600
Gr: PK-11 | 726 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #44.
Robert A. Taft Information Technology High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
420 Ezzard Charles Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 363-8200
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 363-8200
Gr: 7-12 | 715 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
45214, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2475 White St
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 363-1200
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 363-1200
Gr: PK-8 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
1905 Elm St
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 651-9624
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 651-9624
Gr: K-8 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
940 Poplar St
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 363-1000
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 363-1000
Gr: PK-8 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
1941 Baymiller St
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 363-6500
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 363-6500
Gr: 8-9 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
2475 White St
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 363-4500
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 363-4500
Gr: PK-8 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
1550 Tremont St
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 244-6960
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 244-6960
Gr: K-6 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 45214, OH?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 45214, OH include Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, Orion Academy and Roberts Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 45214?
4 public middle schools are located in 45214.
What is the racial composition of students in 45214?
45214 public middle schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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