Top 10 Best Cincinnati Public Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 66 public preschools serving 26,847 students in Cincinnati, OH.
The top ranked public preschools in Cincinnati, OH are Blue Ash Elementary School, Sherwood Elementary School and John Foster Dulles Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cincinnati, OH public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 52% statewide average). Pre schools in Cincinnati have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Cincinnati, OH (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blue Ash Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9541 Plainfield Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45236
(513) 686-1710
Grades: PK-4
| 591 students
Rank: #22.
Sherwood Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7080 Grantham Way
Cincinnati, OH 45230
(513) 231-7565
Grades: PK-6
| 709 students
Rank: #33.
John Foster Dulles Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6481 Bridgetown Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45248
(513) 574-3443
Grades: PK-5
| 856 students
Rank: #44.
Sands Montessori School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6421 Corbly Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45230
(513) 363-5000
Grades: PK-6
| 683 students
Rank: #55.
Springdale Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
350 W Kemper Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45246
(513) 864-2700
Grades: PK-5
| 494 students
Rank: #66.
C O Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
585 Neeb Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45233
(513) 922-1485
Grades: PK-5
| 943 students
Rank: #77.
Evendale Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3940 Glendale Milford Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45241
(513) 864-1200
Grades: PK-5
| 214 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Sharpsburg Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4400 Smith Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45212
(513) 924-2650
Grades: PK-5
| 259 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Woodlawn Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
31 Riddle Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 864-2900
Grades: PK-5
| 183 students
Rank: #1010.
Amity Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4320 E Galbraith Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45236
(513) 891-5995
Grades: PK-6
| 584 students
Rank: #1111.
Reading Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
810 E Columbia Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 554-1001
Grades: PK-2
| 351 students
Rank: #1212.
Locust Corner Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3431 Locust Corner Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45245
(513) 752-1432
Grades: PK-5
| 386 students
Rank: #1313.
Clifton Area Neighborhood School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3711 Clifton Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45220
(513) 363-0000
Grades: PK-5
| 269 students
Rank: #1414.
Williams Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2132 Williams Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45212
(513) 924-2520
Grades: PK-5
| 236 students
Rank: #1515.
Delshire Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4402 Glenhaven Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45238
(513) 471-1766
Grades: PK-5
| 467 students
Rank: #1616.
Dater Montessori School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2840 Boudinot Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45238
(513) 363-0900
Grades: PK-6
| 740 students
Rank: #1717.
Stewart Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
11850 Conrey Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45249
(513) 864-2800
Grades: PK-5
| 478 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Mt. Washington School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1730 Mears Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45230
(513) 363-3800
Grades: PK-6
| 311 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Norwood View Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5328 Carthage Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45212
(513) 924-2610
Grades: PK-5
| 271 students
Rank: #2020.
Pleasant Ridge Montessori School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5945 Montgomery Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45213
(513) 363-4400
Grades: PK-6
| 737 students
Rank: #2121.
Covedale School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5130 Sidney Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45238
(513) 363-1700
Grades: PK-6
| 454 students
Rank: #2222.
John P. Parker School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5051 Anderson Pl
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 363-2900
Grades: PK-6
| 343 students
Rank: #2323.
Sayler Park School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6700 Home City Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45233
(513) 363-5100
Grades: PK-10
| 319 students
Rank: #2424.
Parker Woods Montessori School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4370 Beech Hill Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45223
(513) 363-6200
Grades: PK-6
| 610 students
Rank: #2525.
Cheviot School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4040 Harrison Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45211
(513) 363-1400
Grades: PK-7
| 569 students
Rank: #2626.
Hamilton Cnty Math & Science
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2675 Civic Center Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 728-8620
Grades: PK-8
| 633 students
Rank: #2727.
North Avondale Montessori School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
615 Clinton Springs Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45229
(513) 363-3900
Grades: PK-6
| 599 students
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Evanston Academy
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1835 Fairfax Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45207
(513) 363-2700
Grades: PK-6
| 253 students
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
George Hays-jennie Porter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1030 Cutter St
Cincinnati, OH 45203
(513) 363-1000
Grades: PK-6
| 288 students
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
North College Hill Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6955 Grace Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45239
(513) 728-4787
Grades: PK-4
| 481 students
Rank: #3131.
Silverton Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7451 Montgomery Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45236
(513) 363-5400
Grades: PK-6
| 339 students
Rank: #3232.
Mt. Airy School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5730 Colerain Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45239
(513) 363-3700
Grades: PK-7
| 569 students
Rank: #3333.
College Hill Fundamental Academy
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1625 Cedar Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 363-1600
Grades: PK-6
| 409 students
Rank: #3434.
Winton Hills Academy
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5300 Winneste Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45232
(513) 363-6300
Grades: PK-7
| 340 students
Rank: #3535.
Chase School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4151 Turrill St
Cincinnati, OH 45223
(513) 363-1300
Grades: PK-6
| 272 students
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Cincinnati, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1660 Sternblock Ln
Cincinnati, OH 45237
(513) 351-8034
Grades: K-8
| 315 students
415 W Court St
Cincinnati, OH 45203
(513) 246-4102
Grades: 9-12
| 99 students
2712 Vine St
Cincinnati, OH 45219
(513) 246-4260
Grades: 9-12
| 159 students
5641 Belmont Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 363-6800
Grades: 12
| n/a students
4300 Allison St
Cincinnati, OH 45212
(513) 924-2560
Grades: PK
| n/a students
249 W Forrer St
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 563-5000
Grades: 6-12
| 10 students
7030 Reading Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45237
(513) 373-9337
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
6525 Simpson Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45239
(513) 728-4779
Grades: PK-6
| n/a students
10133 Pottinger Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45251
(513) 825-3102
Grades: 3-5
| 430 students
876 Glenwood Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45229
(513) 363-9700
Grades: PK-8
| 376 students
626 Waycross Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45240
(513) 619-2460
Grades: PK-6
| 461 students
125 W North Bend Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45216
(513) 363-1100
Grades: K-6
| 214 students
3254 E Kemper Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45241
(513) 771-8925
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2475 White St
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 363-1200
Grades: PK-8
| 338 students
1812 Central Pkwy
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 651-9624
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
7243 Eastlawn Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45237
(513) 351-5737
Grades: K-6
| 169 students
5641 Belmont Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 783-1025
Grades: 7-12
| 221 students
1905 Elm St
Cincinnati, OH 45214
(513) 651-9624
Grades: K-8
| 272 students
3520 Central Pkwy Ste 143 Mezz
Cincinnati, OH 45223
(513) 569-1820
Grades: 9-12
| 141 students
3711 Clifton Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45220
(513) 363-1500
Grades: PK-8
| 291 students
1540 West North Bend Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 541-3274
Grades: K-8
| 94 students
8513 Cottonwood Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 728-3728
Grades: 3-4
| 213 students
1310 Sycamore St
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 241-6828
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1411 Compton Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 728-4683
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
2001 Baltimore Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45225
(513) 281-3900
Grades: K-12
| 105 students
5030 Duck Creek Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 363-2000
Grades: K-6
| 277 students
5425 Winton Ridge Ln
Cincinnati, OH 45232
(513) 363-7360
Grades: 9-12
| 283 students
3847 Southern Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 272-7800
Grades: K-4
| n/a students
8916 Fontainebleau Ter
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 728-3706
Grades: 7-8
| 319 students
2065 Mistyhill Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45240
(513) 742-6004
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
2601 Westwood Northern Blvd
Cincinnati, OH 45211
(513) 363-2200
Grades: PK-9
| 325 students
4342 Glen Este Withamsville Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45245
(513) 947-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,534 students
4342 Glen Este Withamsville Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45245
(513) 947-7700
Grades: 6-8
| 860 students
1731 Goodman Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45239
(513) 728-2610
Grades: K-3
| n/a students
2400 Adams Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 742-6008
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Cincinnati, OH?
The top ranked public preschools in Cincinnati, OH include Blue Ash Elementary School, Sherwood Elementary School and John Foster Dulles Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Cincinnati?
66 public preschools are located in Cincinnati.
What is the racial composition of students in Cincinnati?
Cincinnati public preschools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschools average of 38% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Cincinnati are often viewed compared to one another?

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