For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,057 students in 45356, OH (there are 5 private schools, serving 338 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 45356, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 45356, OH are Washington Primary Elementary School, Piqua Central Intermediate School and Springcreek Primary Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 45356 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 45356, OH have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 45356, OH Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Washington Primary Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 N Sunset Dr
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-8472
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-8472
Gr: K-3 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Piqua Central Intermediate School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
807 Nicklin Ave
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-2017
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-2017
Gr: 4-6 | 714 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Springcreek Primary Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
145 E Us Route 36
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6540
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6540
Gr: K-3 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #44.
Piqua High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Indian Trl
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6314
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6314
Gr: 9-12 | 931 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #55.
Piqua Junior High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Tomahawk Trl
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 778-2997
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 778-2997
Gr: 7-8 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: n/an/a
Upper Valley Career Center
Vocational School
8811 Career Dr
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 778-1980
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 778-1980
Gr: 6-12 | 988 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
45356, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
625 S Main St
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-0386
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-0386
Gr: 3-6 | 248 students Minority enrollment: 14%
950 South St
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-4678
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-4678
Gr: 1-3 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
950 South St
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-4678
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-4678
Gr: 1-3 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
818 Nicklin Ave
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-4742
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-4742
Gr: PK-K | 276 students Minority enrollment: 19%
1249 W High St
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-8472
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-8472
Gr: 4-6 | 292 students Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 45356, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in 45356, OH include Washington Primary Elementary School, Piqua Central Intermediate School and Springcreek Primary Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 45356?
6 public schools are located in 45356.
What percentage of students in 45356 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 45356 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 45356?
45356 public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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