For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,686 students in 45230, OH.
The top ranked public preschools in 45230, OH are Sherwood Elementary School, Sands Montessori School and Mt. Washington School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 45230 have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in 45230, OH have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 45230, OH Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sherwood Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7080 Grantham Way
Cincinnati, OH 45230
(513) 231-7565
Cincinnati, OH 45230
(513) 231-7565
Grades: PK-6
| 722 students
Rank: #22.
Sands Montessori School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6421 Corbly Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45230
(513) 363-5000
Cincinnati, OH 45230
(513) 363-5000
Grades: PK-6
| 678 students
Rank: #33.
Mt. Washington School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1730 Mears Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45230
(513) 363-3800
Cincinnati, OH 45230
(513) 363-3800
Grades: PK-7
| 286 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 45230, OH?
The top ranked public preschools in 45230, OH include Sherwood Elementary School, Sands Montessori School and Mt. Washington School.
How many public preschools are located in 45230?
3 public preschools are located in 45230.
What is the racial composition of students in 45230?
45230 public preschools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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