Sycamore Community City School District

5959 Hagewa Dr
Blue Ash, OH 45242-6240
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Sycamore Community City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,226 students in Sycamore Community City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschools in Sycamore Community City School District have an average math proficiency score of 89% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 47% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschools in Sycamore Community City School District are Maple Dale Elementary School and Blue Ash Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
816 Schools
# Students
5,640 Students
316,031 Students
# Teachers
351 Teachers
17,969 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Sycamore Community City School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#27 out of 897 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Sycamore Community City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
83%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sycamore Community City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
84%
57%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sycamore Community City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
97%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Sycamore Community City  School District and public school graduation rate of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.56
# American Indian Students
5 Students
415 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
904 Students
6,310 Students
% Asian Students
16%
2%
# Hispanic Students
380 Students
25,517 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
8%
# Black Students
446 Students
64,534 Students
% Black Students
8%
21%
# White Students
3,519 Students
199,070 Students
% White Students
62%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
384 Students
19,878 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
98
39,129
# Students in K Grade:
434
55,738
# Students in 1st Grade:
444
47,617
# Students in 2nd Grade:
469
45,173
# Students in 3rd Grade:
452
40,348
# Students in 4th Grade:
444
37,569
# Students in 5th Grade:
440
29,369
# Students in 6th Grade:
386
11,956
# Students in 7th Grade:
422
4,395
# Students in 8th Grade:
432
4,079
# Students in 9th Grade:
401
205
# Students in 10th Grade:
418
181
# Students in 11th Grade:
365
154
# Students in 12th Grade:
435
118
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,179 is higher than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,933 is higher than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$103 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart display total revenue of Sycamore Community City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$112 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of Sycamore Community City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,179
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Sycamore Community City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,933
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in Sycamore Community City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Sycamore Community City School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maple Dale Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6100 Hagewa Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45242
(513) 686-1720
Grades: PK-4
| 644 students
Rank: #22.
Blue Ash Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9541 Plainfield Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45236
(513) 686-1710
Grades: PK-4
| 582 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,640 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in OH)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 83% (Top 5%)
  • : 84% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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