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Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy

244 Southern Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45219 · (513) 975-3391 · Hamilton County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL381 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 85% of Ohio public K-12 schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • A+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public K-12 schools

Enrollment
381
Combined
STATE 712
Student : Teacher
21.8:1
18 FTE teachers
STATE 25.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4412%
Grade 1318%
Grade 2246%
Grade 3226%
Grade 4216%
Grade 5216%
Grade 6318%
Grade 7308%
Grade 8359%
Grade 94111%
Grade 10349%
Grade 11246%
Grade 12236%

This year's kindergarten class (44) is 26% larger than its 8th grade class (35).

Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 54% · US 70%
White
31%
STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
62%
STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
35092%
STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
21%
STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
185%
STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
21%
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
18448%
Female
19752%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
55.2%
OH avg 59.8% . +21.7pp since 2021
Math
62.6%
OH avg 56.1% . +49.6pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 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 22 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 50 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2555.2%62.6%
2023-2445.4%30.4%
2022-2328.9%10.8%
2021-2233.5%13.0%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
381
+95 (+33%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
21.8:1
was 15.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2538117.521.8:1N/A
2023-244401824.4:1N/A
2022-2343320.521.1:1N/A
2020-212861815.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy.

About Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy

Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a combined-grade school in Cincinnati, Ohio. School enrollment was 381 students in 2024-25, in kindergarten through 12. The average among combined schools in Ohio is roughly 712 students; this school is 46% smaller than that.

Federal records list Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy as its own district.

Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy's enrollment is 92% Black. Next come 5% multiracial. The county population is about 24% Black. Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy's diversity index is 15%, against a US figure of 70%.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 21.8:1, with 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is lower than the 25.8:1 average for combined schools in Ohio.

allk12 grades Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy an A. The grade compares the school only with Ohio public K-12 schools, because each state gives its own test.

Among Hamilton County residents, the median household income is $72,470, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy is one of 212 public schools in the county.

Of nearby public schools, William H Taft Elementary School is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy.

Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy is coded as City: Large in federal locale data. Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy is run as a public charter school.

Enrollment at Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy climbed 33% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 286 to 381 students. Its ratio of students to teachers was 15.9:1 in 2020-21, and 21.8:1 in 2024-25.

The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

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
Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy
District
Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy
Address
244 Southern Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Phone
(513) 975-3391
County
Hamilton County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
381
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
21.8:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
390160505969
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy
How many students attend Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy?
Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy enrolls approximately 381 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy serve?
Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy serves grades KG-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy is approximately 21.8:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy?
Student demographics at Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy are roughly 1% White, 2% Hispanic, 92% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy public or private?
Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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