For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 703 students in 45406, OH.
The top-ranked public school in 45406, OH is Fairview Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 45406 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 45406, OH have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 45406, OH Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2314 Elsmere Ave
Dayton, OH 45406
(937) 542-4590
Dayton, OH 45406
(937) 542-4590
Gr: PK-6 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: n/an/a
3705 Lori Sue Ave
Dayton, OH 45406
(937) 542-4390
Dayton, OH 45406
(937) 542-4390
Gr: PK | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 45406, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in 45406, OH include Fairview Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 45406?
2 public schools are located in 45406.
What is the racial composition of students in 45406?
45406 public schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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