Serving 591 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, North Avondale Montessori School 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 31% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 591 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
North Avondale Montessori School's student population of 591 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
591 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Rankings
North Avondale Montessori School 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 North Avondale Montessori School is 0.48, 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
#2416 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
70%
17%
White
18%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
6%
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 North Avondale Montessori School's ranking?
North Avondale Montessori School is ranked #2416 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are North Avondale Montessori School often compared to?
North Avondale Montessori Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North College Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend North Avondale Montessori School?
591 students attend North Avondale Montessori School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of North Avondale Montessori School students are Black, 18% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Avondale Montessori School?
North Avondale Montessori School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does North Avondale Montessori School offer ?
North Avondale Montessori School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is North Avondale Montessori School part of?
North Avondale Montessori School is part of Cincinnati School District.
In what neighborhood is North Avondale Montessori School located?
North Avondale Montessori School is located in the North Avondale neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH.
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