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Mt. Washington School

1730 Mears Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45230 · (513) 363-3800 · Hamilton County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL401 STUDENTS
Enrollment
401
Elementary
DISTRICT 396 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 43%
Community
0
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
39
Kindergarten
41
Grade 1
41
Grade 2
46
Grade 3
43
Grade 4
36
Grade 5
46
Grade 6
34
Grade 7
37
Grade 8
38
Student demographics
White
16040%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
184%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 8%
Black
15839%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 17%
Asian
72%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
5814%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7%
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
20250%
Female
19950%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
36.7%
OH avg 59.8% . -21.2pp since 2021
Math
29.4%
OH avg 56.1% . -17.0pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
401
+2 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 29.6:1
% White
40%
was 53%
% Hispanic
4%
was 3%
% Black
39%
was 30%
% Asian
2%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Mt. Washington School

Mt. Washington School is one of the average-sized elementary-level communitys in Cincinnati, Ohio, one of the schools within Cincinnati Public Schools, with 401 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8.

Mt. Washington School is one of 65 schools operated by Cincinnati Public Schools, a district that works with 33,844 students overall.

On demographics, Mt. Washington School records that the most-represented group is White (40%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder breaks down as 39% Black, 14% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 63% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.7:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, Hamilton County reports that median household income runs about $72,470, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Mt. Washington School is one of 212 public schools in Hamilton County (combined enrollment of about 111,403 students).

Nearest neighbor: Sands Montessori School, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Mt. Washington School operates from an inner-city location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 399 students in 2018 compared to 401 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 53% to 40% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 29.6:1 in 2018 to 12.7:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Mt. Washington School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

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
Mt. Washington School
District
Cincinnati Public Schools
Address
1730 Mears Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45230
Phone
(513) 363-3800
County
Hamilton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
401
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
390437500352
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mt. Washington School
How many students attend Mt. Washington School?
Mt. Washington School enrolls approximately 401 students in grades PK-08.
Is Mt. Washington School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mt. Washington School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Mt. Washington School have?
Mt. Washington School employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Mt. Washington School?
Student demographics at Mt. Washington School are roughly 40% White, 4% Hispanic, 39% Black, 2% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Who oversees Mt. Washington School?
Mt. Washington School is overseen by Cincinnati Public Schools in Hamilton County.
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