For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 432 students in 45805, OH.
The top ranked public preschool in 45805, OH is Heritage Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 45805 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in 45805, OH have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 45805, OH Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Heritage Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
816 College Ave
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 996-3390
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 996-3390
Gr: PK-4 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
45805, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1130 Rice Ave
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 998-2340
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 998-2340
Gr: PK-4 | 257 students Minority enrollment: 32%
1003 W Spring St
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 998-2360
Lima, OH 45805
(419) 998-2360
Gr: PK-4 | 233 students Minority enrollment: 66%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 45805, OH?
The top ranked public preschools in 45805, OH include Heritage Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 45805?
1 public preschools are located in 45805.
What is the racial composition of students in 45805?
45805 public preschools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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