For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 381 students in 45217, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 45217, OH is St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 45217 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in 45217, OH have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 45217, OH Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4515 Tower Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45217
(513) 482-7110
Cincinnati, OH 45217
(513) 482-7110
Gr: PK-6 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 45217, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 45217, OH include St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 45217?
1 public elementary schools are located in 45217.
What is the racial composition of students in 45217?
45217 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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