Serving 849 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John Foster Dulles Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 849 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 85% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 84% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
John Foster Dulles Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
John Foster Dulles Elementary School's student population of 849 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
849 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
We will be a safe and nurturing learning environment where all students are empowered to discover their strengths and achieve maximum potential in their academic, social and emotional development.
School Rankings
John Foster Dulles Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of John Foster Dulles Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#221 out of 3181 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
3%
8%
Black
3%
17%
White
88%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is John Foster Dulles Elementary School's ranking?
John Foster Dulles Elementary School is ranked #221 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are John Foster Dulles Elementary School often compared to?
John Foster Dulles Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Hills High School, Oakdale Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend John Foster Dulles Elementary School?
849 students attend John Foster Dulles Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of John Foster Dulles Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of John Foster Dulles Elementary School?
John Foster Dulles Elementary School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does John Foster Dulles Elementary School offer ?
John Foster Dulles Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is John Foster Dulles Elementary School part of?
John Foster Dulles Elementary School is part of Oak Hills Local School District.
In what neighborhood is John Foster Dulles Elementary School located?
John Foster Dulles Elementary School is located in the Mack South neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH.
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