For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,174 students in 45204, OH.
The top-ranked public schools in 45204, OH are Rees E. Price Academy, Oyler School and Riverside Community School Inc. Dba Riverside Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 45204 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 45204, OH have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best 45204, OH Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rees E. Price Academy
(Math: 21% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1228 Considine Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45204
(513) 363-0000
Cincinnati, OH 45204
(513) 363-0000
Gr: PK-7 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #22.
Oyler School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2121 Hatmaker St
Cincinnati, OH 45204
(513) 363-4100
Cincinnati, OH 45204
(513) 363-4100
Gr: PK-12 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #33.
Riverside Community School Inc. Dba Riverside Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3280 River Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45204
(513) 921-7777
Cincinnati, OH 45204
(513) 921-7777
Gr: K-8 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: n/an/a
Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc
Charter School
2700 Glenway Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45204
(513) 417-4794
Cincinnati, OH 45204
(513) 417-4794
Gr: K-8 | 1,017 student Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 45204, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in 45204, OH include Rees E. Price Academy, Oyler School and Riverside Community School Inc. Dba Riverside Academy.
How many public schools are located in 45204?
4 public schools are located in 45204.
What is the racial composition of students in 45204?
45204 public schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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