For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 538 students in 45226, OH (there are 2 private schools, serving 829 private students). 41% of all K-12 students in 45226, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 45226, OH are Spencer Center For Gifted And Exceptional Students and Riverview East Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 45226 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 45226, OH have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 45226, OH Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Spencer Center For Gifted And Exceptional Students
(Math: 89% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3555 Kellogg Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45226
(513) 363-0000
Cincinnati, OH 45226
(513) 363-0000
Gr: 3-12 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Riverview East Academy
(Math: 14% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3555 Kellogg Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45226
(513) 363-3400
Cincinnati, OH 45226
(513) 363-3400
Gr: 4-12 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 45226, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in 45226, OH include Spencer Center For Gifted And Exceptional Students and Riverview East Academy.
How many public schools are located in 45226?
2 public schools are located in 45226.
What percentage of students in 45226 go to public school?
41% of all K-12 students in 45226 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 45226?
45226 public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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