For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,722 students in 45356, OH.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 45356, OH are Washington Primary Elementary School, Piqua Central Intermediate School and Springcreek Primary Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 45356 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in 45356, OH have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 45356, OH Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Primary Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 N Sunset Dr
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-8472
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-8472
Grades: K-3
| 533 students
Rank: #22.
Piqua Central Intermediate School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
807 Nicklin Ave
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-2017
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-2017
Grades: 4-6
| 701 students
Rank: #33.
Springcreek Primary Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
145 E Us Route 36
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6540
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6540
Grades: K-3
| 488 students
45356, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
625 S Main St
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-0386
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-0386
Grades: 3-6
| 248 students
950 South St
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-4678
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-4678
Grades: 1-3
| 317 students
950 South St
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-4678
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-4678
Grades: 1-3
| 320 students
818 Nicklin Ave
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-4742
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-4742
Grades: PK-K
| 276 students
1249 W High St
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-8472
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-8472
Grades: 4-6
| 292 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 45356, OH?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 45356, OH include Washington Primary Elementary School, Piqua Central Intermediate School and Springcreek Primary Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 45356?
3 public elementary schools are located in 45356.
What is the racial composition of students in 45356?
45356 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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