Photo: Nyttend · Public domainCheviot’s public schools score below 70% of Ohio districts on tests and graduation
In Cheviot, 29% of tested students are proficient in math, below the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Cheviot, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.
From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 93% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Cheviot’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 906 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Cheviot’s, its schools beat 4%, lower than their 30% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 40% of tested students were proficient in reading and 29% in math, against 60% and 52% statewide; 93% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
80% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio. Districts ↓
Spending, and where it came from
The district spent $20,236 per student in FY2024, against $16,610 across Ohio. 23% of its revenue that year was federal (Ohio 12%), in the last year of pandemic relief. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then 31 middle schools
Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Cincinnati Technology Academy and St. Martin of Tours Elementary School (private) are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Cheviot’s grade
C: better than 30% of Ohio school districts, #954 of 993 Ohio towns. Both inputs trail the Ohio average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Cheviot, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Cheviot
Cheviot School
Grades PK–6 · 570 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Cincinnati
Kindergarten in Cheviot
Cheviot School
Grades PK–6 · 570 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Cincinnati
1st grade in Cheviot
Cheviot School
Grades PK–6 · 570 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Cincinnati
2nd grade in Cheviot
Cheviot School
Grades PK–6 · 570 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Cincinnati
3rd grade in Cheviot
Cheviot School
Grades PK–6 · 570 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Cincinnati
4th grade in Cheviot
Cheviot School
Grades PK–6 · 570 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Cincinnati
5th grade in Cheviot
Cheviot School
Grades PK–6 · 570 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Cincinnati
6th grade in Cheviot
Cheviot School
Grades PK–6 · 570 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Cincinnati
Cheviot’s public schools are run by Cincinnati City School District, which also serves Amberley, Cincinnati, Columbia and Fairfax and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Cheviot vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Cheviot’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Cheviot | C | Cincinnati City |
| Green | B | Oak Hills Local PK–12 · Northwest Local PK–12 |
| Cincinnati | C | Cincinnati City |
Every school in Cheviot
34 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Cheviot’s schools
Are Cheviot’s schools good?
On Ohio’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Cheviot children attend score below 70% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade, #954 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 4%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Cheviot in?
Cincinnati City School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 33,797 students in 64 schools (2024–25).
What is Cheviot’s graduation rate?
80% of the class of 2023 in Cincinnati City School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.
How much does Cheviot spend per student?
$20,236 in Cincinnati City School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Cheviot?
Yes: St. Martin of Tours Elementary School (Catholic, grades K–8, 182 students). Cheviot also has 1 charter school, free and open by application.
Parents talk
What Cheviot families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Cheviot → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.