For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,038 students in 45356, OH (there are , serving 338 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 45356, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 45356, OH are Washington Primary Elementary School, Piqua Central Intermediate School and Springcreek Primary Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 45356 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 45356, OH have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best 45356, OH Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Washington Primary Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 N Sunset Dr
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-8472
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-8472
Gr: K-3 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Piqua Central Intermediate School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
807 Nicklin Ave
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-2017
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-2017
Gr: 4-6 | 701 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Springcreek Primary Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
145 E Us Route 36
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6540
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6540
Gr: K-3 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #44.
Piqua High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Indian Trl
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6314
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6314
Gr: 9-12 | 916 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #55.
Piqua Junior High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Tomahawk Trl
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 778-2997
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 778-2997
Gr: 7-8 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: n/an/a
Upper Valley Career Center
Vocational School
8811 Career Dr
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 778-1980
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 778-1980
Gr: 7-12 | 927 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
45356, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
625 S Main St
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-0386
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-0386
Gr: 3-6 | 248 students Minority enrollment: 14%
950 South St
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-4678
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-4678
Gr: 1-3 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
950 South St
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-4678
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-4678
Gr: 1-3 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
818 Nicklin Ave
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-4742
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-4742
Gr: PK-K | 276 students Minority enrollment: 19%
1249 W High St
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-8472
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-8472
Gr: 4-6 | 292 students Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 45356, OH?
The top ranked public schools in 45356, OH include Washington Primary Elementary School, Piqua Central Intermediate School and Springcreek Primary Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 45356?
6 public schools are located in 45356.
What percentage of students in 45356 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 45356 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 45356?
45356 public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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