For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 4,048 students in 45231, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 45231, OH are Pleasant Run Elementary School, Hamilton Cnty Math & Science and Pleasant Run Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 45231 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in 45231, OH have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 45231, OH Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Run Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11780 Pippin Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 825-7070
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 825-7070
Gr: K-5 | 759 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #22.
Hamilton Cnty Math & Science
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2675 Civic Center Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 728-8620
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 728-8620
Gr: PK-8 | 622 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Pleasant Run Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11770 Pippin Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 851-2400
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 851-2400
Gr: 6-8 | 661 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #44.
Mt. Healthy North Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2170 Struble Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 742-6004
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 742-6004
Gr: 1-6 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #55.
Mt. Healthy South Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1743 Adams Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 728-4683
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 728-4683
Gr: 1-6 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #66.
Mt. Healthy Preparatory And Fitness Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7601 Harrison Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 587-6280
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 587-6280
Gr: K-8 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
8850 Winton Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 728-3737
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 728-3737
Gr: K-6 | 648 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 45231, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 45231, OH include Pleasant Run Elementary School, Hamilton Cnty Math & Science and Pleasant Run Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 45231?
7 public elementary schools are located in 45231.
What is the racial composition of students in 45231?
45231 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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