Top Rankings
Princeton City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 3,949 students in Princeton City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Princeton City School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
5,940 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
365 Teachers
63,050 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Princeton City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 916 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#565 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
63%
Graduation Rate
96%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
35%
8%
% Black
38%
18%
% White
17%
64%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,352 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,583 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$109 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$99 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,352
$17,287
Spending / Student
$16,583
$17,235
Best Princeton City School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Springdale Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
350 W Kemper Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45246
(513) 864-2700
Cincinnati, OH 45246
(513) 864-2700
Grades: PK-5
| 512 students
Rank: #22.
Evendale Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3940 Glendale Milford Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45241
(513) 864-1200
Cincinnati, OH 45241
(513) 864-1200
Grades: PK-5
| 202 students
Rank: #33.
Woodlawn Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
31 Riddle Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 864-2900
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 864-2900
Grades: PK-5
| 179 students
Rank: #44.
Sharonville Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11150 Maple St
Cincinnati, OH 45241
(513) 864-2600
Cincinnati, OH 45241
(513) 864-2600
Grades: K-5
| 366 students
Rank: #55.
Stewart Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11850 Conrey Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45249
(513) 864-2800
Cincinnati, OH 45249
(513) 864-2800
Grades: PK-5
| 496 students
Rank: #66.
Glendale Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
930 Congress Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45246
(513) 864-1300
Cincinnati, OH 45246
(513) 864-1300
Grades: PK-5
| 240 students
Rank: #77.
Heritage Hill Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11961 Chesterdale Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45246
(513) 864-1400
Cincinnati, OH 45246
(513) 864-1400
Grades: K-5
| 401 students
Rank: #88.
Princeton Community Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 Viking Way
Cincinnati, OH 45246
(513) 864-2000
Cincinnati, OH 45246
(513) 864-2000
Grades: 6-8
| 1,318 students
Rank: #99.
Lincoln Heights Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1113 Adams St
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 864-2400
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 864-2400
Grades: K-5
| 235 students
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