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Enrollment
725
Elementary
DISTRICT 396 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CINCINNATI PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 390437500362
Pleasant Ridge Montessori School
5945 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45213 · (513) 363-4400 · Hamilton County
GRADES PK–07ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL725 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 52% of Ohio public elementary schools
- CTest 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.
- AThree-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
20.5:1
35 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 | 41 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 102 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 102 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 95 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 111 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 92 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 84 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 96 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 2 | 0% |
Student demographics
65%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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Pleasant Ridge Montessori School→Shroder High School
Based on grade levels within Cincinnati Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
63.4%
OH avg 59.8% . +8.8pp since 2021
Math
53.8%
OH avg 56.1% . +15.6pp 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 54 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 9 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 16 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 63.4% | 53.8% |
| 2023-24 | 61.7% | 46.0% |
| 2022-23 | 54.9% | 46.5% |
| 2021-22 | 54.5% | 38.2% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Pleasant Ridge Montessori School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Hamilton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.8% | #1,023 of 1,569 ▲ 65 | #53 of 104 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.4% | #811 of 1,569 ▲ 120 | #42 of 104 ▲ 6 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +12.2pp | #175 of 1,514 | #21 of 99 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 725 | #126 of 1,808 | #12 of 120 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.5:1 | #1,334 of 1,582 | #86 of 103 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.6% | #265 of 1,590 | #23 of 104 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +21.2% | #177 of 561 | #15 of 36 |
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
725
+90 (+14%) vs 2020
+33% since 1990-91, when it was 545
Student : Teacher
20.5:1
was 19.2:1
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 | 725 | 35.4 | 20.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 754 | 33.5 | 22.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 737 | 34.5 | 21.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 635 | 33 | 19.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 598 | 26 | 23.0:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 658 | 29 | 22.7:1 | 68% (450) |
| 2010-11 | 561 | 28 | 20.0:1 | 66% (372) |
| 2000-01 | 498 | 30 | 16.6:1 | 72% (360) |
| 1990-91 | 545 | 27 | 20.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pleasant Ridge Montessori School.
Since 2017-18: students up 21% (598 to 725); teachers up 36% (26 to 35.4).
About Pleasant Ridge Montessori School
Pleasant Ridge Montessori School is a public elementary school in Cincinnati, Ohio. Enrollment totals 725 students across pre-K through 7. The school is 79% larger than the average for elementary schools in Ohio.
A total of 65 schools make up Cincinnati Public Schools, with 33,844 students enrolled.
No group is above 50% at Pleasant Ridge Montessori School; the largest is Black, at 44%. Other reported shares: 38% White, 11% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic. Hamilton County's residents are about 24% Black, 19 points below the school's share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 65%.
Pleasant Ridge Montessori School reports a ratio of 20.5 students per teacher, from 35.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Ohio is 17.9:1.
On the allk12 Grade, Pleasant Ridge Montessori School lands at B-, ahead of 52% of Ohio public elementary schools.
The school's county is Hamilton County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $72,470, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. There are 212 public schools in the county, enrolling about 111,403, Pleasant Ridge Montessori School among them.
Among nearby public schools, T.C.P. World Academy is closest at about 0.2 miles. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
The NCES locale for Pleasant Ridge Montessori School is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's enrollment rose 14% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 19.2:1; by 2024-25 it was 20.5:1.
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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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Frequently asked questions
About Pleasant Ridge Montessori SchoolHow large is Pleasant Ridge Montessori School?
Pleasant Ridge Montessori School enrolls approximately 725 students in grades PK-07.
What grades does Pleasant Ridge Montessori School serve?
Pleasant Ridge Montessori School serves grades PK-07.
How many students per teacher at Pleasant Ridge Montessori School?
Approximately 20.5:1 students per teacher at Pleasant Ridge Montessori School.
What is the student diversity at Pleasant Ridge Montessori School?
Student demographics at Pleasant Ridge Montessori School are roughly 38% White, 6% Hispanic, 44% Black, 0% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is Pleasant Ridge Montessori School in?
Pleasant Ridge Montessori School is part of Cincinnati Public Schools.
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