Sycamore Community City School District

5959 Hagewa Dr
Blue Ash, OH 45242-6240
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Sycamore Community City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 5,939 students in Sycamore Community City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Sycamore Community City School District have an average math proficiency score of 84% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 60% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Sycamore Community City School District are Montgomery Elementary School, Blue Ash Elementary School and Maple Dale Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Sycamore Community City School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Ohio.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
5,939 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
348 Teachers
96,794 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Sycamore Community City School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#31 out of 929 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Sycamore Community City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
84%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sycamore Community City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
84%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sycamore Community City  School District 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.
88%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sycamore Community City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
97%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Sycamore Community City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.53
# American Indian Students
8 Students
2,370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,026 Students
49,192 Students
% Asian Students
17%
3%
# Hispanic Students
405 Students
130,270 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
8%
# Black Students
444 Students
283,872 Students
% Black Students
8%
17%
# White Students
3,620 Students
1,098,036 Students
% White Students
61%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,718 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
431 Students
105,080 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
126
46,438
# Students in K Grade:
423
117,523
# Students in 1st Grade:
462
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
483
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
473
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
495
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
489
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
452
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
454
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
407
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
425
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
408
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
408
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
434
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,264 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,929 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$103 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Sycamore Community City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$112 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Sycamore Community City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,264
$17,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Sycamore Community City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,929
$17,235
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Sycamore Community City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Sycamore Community City School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montgomery Elementary School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
9609 Montgomery Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45242
(513) 686-1730
Grades: K-4
| 523 students
Rank: #22.
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
| 618 students
Rank: #33.
Maple Dale Elementary School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6100 Hagewa Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45242
(513) 686-1720
Grades: K-4
| 582 students
Rank: #44.
Symmes Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11820 Enyart Rd
Loveland, OH 45140
(513) 686-1740
Grades: PK-4
| 737 students
Rank: #55.
Edwin H Greene Intermediate Middle School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5200 Aldine Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45242
(513) 686-1750
Grades: 4-6
| 943 students
Rank: #66.
Sycamore Junior High School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5757 Cooper Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45242
(513) 686-1760
Grades: 7-8
| 859 students
Rank: #77.
Sycamore High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7400 Cornell Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45242
(513) 686-1770
Grades: 8-12
| 1,677 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sycamore Community City School District?
Sycamore Community City School District manages 7 public schools serving 5,939 students.
What is the rank of Sycamore Community City School District?
Sycamore Community City School District is ranked #30 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sycamore Community City School District?
61% of Sycamore Community City School District students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sycamore Community City School District?
Sycamore Community City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Sycamore Community City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,929 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,939 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in OH)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 84% (Top 5%)
  • : 84% (Top 5%)
  • : 88% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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