Pleasant Ridge Montessori School
Pleasant Ridge Montessori School serves 598 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Pleasant Ridge Montessori School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 63%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 30% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Pleasant Ridge Montessori School places among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Pleasant Ridge Montessori School's student population of 598 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 598 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
Pleasant Ridge Montessori School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,255 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Pleasant Ridge Montessori School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OH) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2518 out of 3255 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 62% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 6% |
| Black | 49% | 17% |
| White | 38% | 70% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 9% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.48 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15) | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cincinnati City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Pleasant Ridge Montessori School is Shroder Paideia High School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Academy For Multilingual Immersion Studies (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is T.c.p. World Academy (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Cincinnati T.c.p. World Academy Charter School
Math: 66% | Reading: 71%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 445 students10
0.3 miles
6000 Ridge Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45213
(513) 531-9500 0.3 K-6 445 - Cincinnati Woodford Paideia Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 354 students10
0.9 miles
3716 Woodford Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45213
(513) 363-6400 0.9 PK-6 354 - Cincinnati Norwood View Elementary School Math: 62% | Reading: 60%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 386 students10
1.3 miles
5328 Carthage Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45212
(513) 924-2610 1.3 K-6 386 - Cincinnati Academy For Multilingual Immersion Studies Math: 43% | Reading: 46%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 491 students10
1.6 miles
1908 Seymour Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45237
(513) 363-1800 1.6 PK-8 491 - Cincinnati Shroder Paideia High School Math: 19% | Reading: 29%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 727 students10
1.7 miles
5030 Duck Creek Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 363-6900 1.7 7-12 727
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