Evanston Academy

1835 Fairfax Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45207
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 253 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Evanston Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 253 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Evanston Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Evanston Academy's student population of 253 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
253 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

Evanston Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Evanston Academy is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#2418 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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30-34%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Evanston Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Evanston Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Evanston Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
4%
7%
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Black
88%
17%
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White
5%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of Evanston Academy and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
37%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Evanston Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Evanston Academy's ranking?
Evanston Academy is ranked #2418 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Evanston Academy?
253 students attend Evanston Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Evanston Academy students are Black, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Evanston Academy?
Evanston Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Evanston Academy offer ?
Evanston Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Evanston Academy part of?
Evanston Academy is part of Cincinnati School District.
In what neighborhood is Evanston Academy located?
Evanston Academy is located in the Evanston neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH. There are 3 other public schools located in Evanston.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 253 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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