For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 833 students in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Dayton, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Hillcrest is Richard Allen Preparatory. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Hillcrest, Dayton, OH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Dayton, OH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Richard Allen Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
545 Odlin Ave
Dayton, OH 45405
(937) 951-2800
Dayton, OH 45405
(937) 951-2800
Gr: K-8 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Dayton, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Dayton, OH include Richard Allen Preparatory.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Dayton?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Dayton.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Dayton?
the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Dayton public elementary schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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