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Best 45005 Ohio Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 4,275 students in 45005, OH (there are 2 private schools, serving 903 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 45005, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 45005, OH are Hunter Elementary School, Carlisle Primary Elementary School and William C Schenck Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 45005 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 45005, OH have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Best 45005, OH Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hunter Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4418 State Route 122
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8655
Gr: 2 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Carlisle Primary Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
270 Jamaica Rd
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 746-7610
Gr: PK-3 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
William C Schenck Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
350 Arlington Dr
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8665
Gr: K | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #44.
Carlisle Junior High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
250 Jamaica Rd
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 746-3227
Gr: 7-8 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #55.
Carlisle High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
250 Jamaica Rd
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 746-4481
Gr: 9-12 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #66.
George H Gerke Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
312 Sherman Dr
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8650
Gr: K-2 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #77.
Carlisle Intermediate Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
270 Jamaica Rd
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 746-8969
Gr: 4-6 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #88.
Franklin Junior High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
750 E 4th St
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8630
Gr: 5-8 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #99.
Franklin High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
750 E 4th St
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8610
Gr: 9-12 | 676 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: n/an/a
Franklin Intermediate School
752 E 4th St
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8660
Gr: 3-5 | 632 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: n/an/a
Wccc Atrium
Vocational School
5757 Innovation Dr
Franklin, OH 45005
(513) 932-5677
Gr: 11-12 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 45005, OH?
How many public schools are located in 45005?
11 public schools are located in 45005.
What percentage of students in 45005 go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 45005 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 45005?
45005 public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).

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