For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,088 students in 45345, OH (there are 1 private school, serving 30 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 45345, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 45345, OH are Dixie Elementary School, Dixie High School and Dixie Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 45345 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 45345, OH have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best 45345, OH Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dixie Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1150 W Main St
New Lebanon, OH 45345
(937) 687-3511
New Lebanon, OH 45345
(937) 687-3511
Gr: PK-4 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Dixie High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 S Fuls Rd
New Lebanon, OH 45345
(937) 687-1366
New Lebanon, OH 45345
(937) 687-1366
Gr: 9-12 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #33.
Dixie Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 S Fuls Rd
New Lebanon, OH 45345
(937) 687-3508
New Lebanon, OH 45345
(937) 687-3508
Gr: 5-8 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 45345, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in 45345, OH include Dixie Elementary School, Dixie High School and Dixie Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 45345?
3 public schools are located in 45345.
What percentage of students in 45345 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 45345 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 45345?
45345 public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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