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What's the vibe like in the hallways at North Avondale Montessori School right now?
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Enrollment
568
Elementary
DISTRICT 396 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CINCINNATI PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 390437500353
North Avondale Montessori School
615 Clinton Springs Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45229 · (513) 363-3900 · Hamilton County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL568 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 17% of Ohio public elementary schools
- C-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.
- C+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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 23% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 51 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 78 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 83 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 74 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 80 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 77 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 59 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 66 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (78) is 18% larger than its 6th grade class (66).
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
48.7%
OH avg 59.8% . +2.9pp since 2021
Math
31.5%
OH avg 56.1% . +0.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 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 3 points since 2021, while math scores have held steady.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48.7% | 31.5% |
| 2023-24 | 50.0% | 32.0% |
| 2022-23 | 38.7% | 26.4% |
| 2021-22 | 45.8% | 31.0% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where North Avondale Montessori School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Hamilton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.5% | #1,315 of 1,569 ▼ 52 | #81 of 104 ▼ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.7% | #1,120 of 1,569 ▲ 27 | #61 of 104 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.7pp | #873 of 1,514 | #73 of 99 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 568 | #318 of 1,808 | #40 of 120 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.6:1 | #1,026 of 1,582 | #71 of 103 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.6% | #655 of 1,590 | #53 of 104 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.8% | #776 of 992 | #57 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 2024-25Enrollment
568
+28 (+5%) vs 2020
+12% since 1990-91, when it was 509
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 18.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 568 | 30.5 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 591 | 28 | 21.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 599 | 29.4 | 20.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 540 | 30 | 18.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 603 | 24 | 25.1:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 567 | 25 | 22.7:1 | 53% (301) |
| 2010-11 | 551 | 26 | 21.2:1 | 44% (242) |
| 2000-01 | 577 | 26 | 22.2:1 | 18% (102) |
| 1990-91 | 509 | 28 | 18.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Avondale Montessori School.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (603 to 568); teachers up 27% (24 to 30.5).
About North Avondale Montessori School
Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, North Avondale Montessori School is a medium-sized elementary school. It educates 568 students in pre-K through 6. The typical figure for elementary schools in Ohio is about 404 students.
North Avondale Montessori School falls under Cincinnati Public Schools, which has 65 schools enrolling 33,844 students.
Black students account for 73% of enrollment at North Avondale Montessori School. Enrollment also includes 17% White and 7% multiracial. The school's Black share is 49 points above the 24% share among Hamilton County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at North Avondale Montessori School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 44%.
North Avondale Montessori School's 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 18.6:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Ohio average 17.9:1.
Measured against Ohio public elementary schools, North Avondale Montessori School receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Hamilton County has these Census figures: median household income is about $72,470, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. North Avondale Montessori School is among the 212 public schools in Hamilton County.
ReGeneration Schools Avondale Elementary is located about 0.6 miles from North Avondale Montessori School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
North Avondale Montessori School saw enrollment rise 5% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Discussions about North Avondale Montessori School may include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Hamilton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Nearby schools
- ReGeneration Schools Avondale Elementary0.6 mi · 146
- ReGeneration Middle School0.6 mi · 154
- St Bernard-Elmwood Place Elementary School0.7 mi · 381
- St Bernard-Elmwood Place Junior/Senior High School0.8 mi · 359
- Rockdale Academy0.9 mi · 225
- South Avondale School0.9 mi · 359
Frequently asked questions
About North Avondale Montessori SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at North Avondale Montessori School?
North Avondale Montessori School enrolls approximately 568 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does North Avondale Montessori School serve?
North Avondale Montessori School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many teachers does North Avondale Montessori School have?
North Avondale Montessori School employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.
How diverse is North Avondale Montessori School?
North Avondale Montessori School reports a student body of 17% White, 2% Hispanic, 73% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees North Avondale Montessori School?
North Avondale Montessori School is overseen by Cincinnati Public Schools in Hamilton County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.