For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,346 students in 45430, OH (there are 2 private schools, serving 158 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 45430, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 45430, OH are Fairbrook Elementary School and Herman K Ankeney Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 45430 have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 45430, OH have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 45430, OH Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fairbrook Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
260 N Fairfield Rd
Dayton, OH 45430
(937) 429-7616
Dayton, OH 45430
(937) 429-7616
Gr: K-5 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Herman K Ankeney Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4085 Shakertown Rd
Dayton, OH 45430
(937) 429-7567
Dayton, OH 45430
(937) 429-7567
Gr: 6-8 | 799 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 45430, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in 45430, OH include Fairbrook Elementary School and Herman K Ankeney Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 45430?
2 public schools are located in 45430.
What percentage of students in 45430 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 45430 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 45430?
45430 public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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