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John Foster Dulles Elementary School

6481 Bridgetown Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45248 · (513) 574-3443 · Hamilton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL812 STUDENTS
Enrollment
812
Elementary
DISTRICT 558 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
24.6:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.9:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
212 students
DISTRICT 47% · 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
Pre-K
107
Kindergarten
112
Grade 1
122
Grade 2
119
Grade 3
110
Grade 4
118
Grade 5
124
Student demographics
White
69786%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
253%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8%
Black
283%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 17%
Asian
121%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
496%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 7%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
45256%
Female
36044%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
82.1%
OH avg 59.8% . -3.2pp since 2021
Math
81.0%
OH avg 56.1% . -3.4pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
80.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
78.9%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.1pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
812
-7 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
24.6:1
was 24.4:1
% White
86%
was 94%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
3%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About John Foster Dulles Elementary School

John Foster Dulles Elementary School is one of the big elementary-level communitys in Cincinnati, Ohio, one of the schools within Oak Hills Local, with 812 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 101% larger than the state mean of about 404.

Within Oak Hills Local, which oversees 10 schools and 7,381 students, John Foster Dulles Elementary School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, John Foster Dulles Elementary School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (86%). The remainder is composed of 6% multiracial, 3% Black, 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Hamilton County as a whole is about 63% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 24.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.9:1 average. Roughly 26% of students at John Foster Dulles Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, John Foster Dulles Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 78.9%; this one delivers 80.0%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Hamilton County put median household income runs about $72,470, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. John Foster Dulles Elementary School is one of 212 public schools in Hamilton County (combined enrollment of about 111,403 students).

Nearest neighbor: Oak Hills High School, around 0.8 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. John Foster Dulles Elementary School's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 819 (now 812). White enrollment moved from 94% to 86% across the same window.

On the community side, the feed for John Foster Dulles Elementary School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
John Foster Dulles Elementary School
District
Oak Hills Local
Address
6481 Bridgetown Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45248
Phone
(513) 574-3443
County
Hamilton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
812
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
24.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
212 (26%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390473702872
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Oak Hills Local
Other schools in Cincinnati
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Frequently asked questions

About John Foster Dulles Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at John Foster Dulles Elementary School?
John Foster Dulles Elementary School enrolls approximately 812 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does John Foster Dulles Elementary School serve?
John Foster Dulles Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John Foster Dulles Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at John Foster Dulles Elementary School is approximately 24.6:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at John Foster Dulles Elementary School?
At John Foster Dulles Elementary School, the student body is approximately 86% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is John Foster Dulles Elementary School public or private?
John Foster Dulles Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Oak Hills Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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