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Colerain Elementary School

4850 Poole Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45251 · (513) 385-8740 · Hamilton County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL645 STUDENTS
Enrollment
645
Elementary
DISTRICT 631 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.1:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten8713%
Grade 19815%
Grade 210516%
Grade 311818%
Grade 412019%
Grade 511718%

This year's kindergarten class (87) is 26% smaller than its 5th grade class (117).

Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
28444%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
538%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
18028%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
355%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
9214%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
33852%
Female
30748%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
63.4%
OH avg 59.8% . +7.0pp since 2021
Math
66.3%
OH avg 56.1% . +5.6pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2563.4%66.3%
2023-2469.1%65.1%
2022-2364.7%64.2%
2021-2256.5%60.8%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Colerain Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Hamilton County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
66.3%#759 of 1,569
▲ 10
#36 of 104
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
63.4%#808 of 1,569
▼ 86
#41 of 104
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+6.3pp#480 of 1,514#41 of 99
Enrollment
ranked largest first
645#217 of 1,808#23 of 120
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.4:1#989 of 1,582#69 of 103
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
69.8%#115 of 1,590#7 of 104
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-32.0%#76 of 992#11 of 65
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
645
+65 (+11%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 762
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
was 18.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-256453518.4:1N/A
2023-246653718.0:154% (359)
2022-235863417.2:150% (291)
2020-215803118.7:1N/A
2017-1894940.823.3:141% (391)
2015-169354421.3:150% (463)
2010-118373722.6:142% (351)
2000-017154017.9:114% (98)
1990-917623720.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Colerain Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 32% (949 to 645); teachers down 14% (40.8 to 35).

About Colerain Elementary School

Colerain Elementary School is an elementary school in Cincinnati, Ohio, according to federal school records. Enrollment is 645 students in 2024-25, and the school serves kindergarten through 5. Against the 404-student average for elementary schools in Ohio, enrollment here is 60% higher.

Northwest Local is the local district for Colerain Elementary School. It runs 12 schools with 8,260 students.

Federal enrollment data show White students as the largest group at Colerain Elementary School, at 44%. Beyond that, enrollment is 28% Black, 14% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, and 5% Asian. The White share of the county population is higher, at 63%. Colerain Elementary School's diversity index is 70%, against a US figure of 70%.

Dividing enrollment by its 35 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 18.4:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Ohio average 17.9:1.

According to the American Community Survey, in Hamilton County, the median household income is $72,470, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. There are 212 public schools in Hamilton County, enrolling about 111,403 students in all.

Colerain Middle School is the public school closest to Colerain Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

NCES describes the area around Colerain Elementary School as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment is up 11% from 2020-21, when Colerain Elementary School had 580 students, to 2024-25, when it had 645.

Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Colerain Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Hamilton County at a glance

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Population
830,774
Census ACS
Median income
$72,470
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
212
111,403 students

Quick facts

School name
Colerain Elementary School
District
Northwest Local
Address
4850 Poole Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45251
Phone
(513) 385-8740
County
Hamilton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
645
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
18.4:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390473602854
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other schools in Cincinnati
Other Colerain Elementary schools

2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Colerain Elementary. Colerain Elementary School is the largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Colerain Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Colerain Elementary School?
Colerain Elementary School enrolls approximately 645 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Colerain Elementary School serve?
Colerain Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Colerain Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Colerain Elementary School is approximately 18.4:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Colerain Elementary School?
At Colerain Elementary School, the student body is approximately 44% White, 8% Hispanic, 28% Black, 5% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Who oversees Colerain Elementary School?
Colerain Elementary School is overseen by Northwest Local in Hamilton County.
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