For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 615 students in 45219, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 45219, OH are William H Taft Elementary School and Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 45219 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in 45219, OH have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 45219, OH Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
William H Taft Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
270 Southern Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45219
(513) 363-5600
Cincinnati, OH 45219
(513) 363-5600
Gr: PK-7 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
244 Southern Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45219
(513) 975-3391
Cincinnati, OH 45219
(513) 975-3391
Gr: K-12 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 45219, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 45219, OH include William H Taft Elementary School and Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in 45219?
2 public elementary schools are located in 45219.
What is the racial composition of students in 45219?
45219 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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