For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 621 students in 45359, OH.
The top ranked public schools in 45359, OH are Newton Elementary School and Newton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 45359 have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 45359, OH have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best 45359, OH Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Newton Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
201 N Long St
Pleasant Hill, OH 45359
(937) 676-2002
Pleasant Hill, OH 45359
(937) 676-2002
Grades: K-6
| 357 students
Rank: #22.
Newton High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
201 N Long St
Pleasant Hill, OH 45359
(937) 676-2002
Pleasant Hill, OH 45359
(937) 676-2002
Grades: 7-12
| 264 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 45359, OH?
The top ranked public schools in 45359, OH include Newton Elementary School and Newton High School.
How many public schools are located in 45359?
2 public schools are located in 45359.
What is the racial composition of students in 45359?
45359 public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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