Ridgewood’s public schools
Cincinnati City School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ridgewood. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 93% of students in Ohio’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Ridgewood’s schools, in brief
School by school
7 of Ridgewood’s 56 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s 3,056 public schools. Kilgour School places highest (better than 95%); Leap Academy at North Fairmount lowest (0%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
44 elementary schools serve Ridgewood, graded from D− to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then 31 middle schools: Walnut Hills High School, Western Hills University High School, School For Creative and Performing Arts, Withrow University High School, Aiken New Tech High School, Hughes STEM High School, Gilbert A. Dater High School, Woodward Career Technical High School, Pleasant Ridge Montessori School, Clark Montessori High School, Roberts Academy, James N. Gamble Montessori High School, Sands Montessori School, Robert A. Taft Information Technology High School, Hyde Park School, Academy Of World Languages School, Rees E. Price Academy, Academy for Multilingual Immersion Studies, Oyler School, Hartwell School, Mt. Washington School, Roselawn Condon School, Spencer Center for Gifted and Exceptional Students, Woodford Academy, John P. Parker School, Clifton Area Neighborhood School, Bond Hill Academy, Sayler Park School, William H Taft Elementary School, Riverview East Academy and Shroder Middle School. See the path ↓
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.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Ridgewood, with each school’s own grade.
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Cincinnati City School 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
Ridgewood vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Ridgewood’s borders.
Every school in Ridgewood
58 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 Ridgewood’s schools
Are Ridgewood’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Ridgewood. Cincinnati City School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ridgewood. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 7 of its 56 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Ridgewood in?
Cincinnati City School District.
Where do Ridgewood kids go to high school?
One of 31 high schools, depending on your address: Walnut Hills High School, Western Hills University High School, School For Creative and Performing Arts, Withrow University High School, Aiken New Tech High School, Hughes STEM High School, Gilbert A. Dater High School, Woodward Career Technical High School, Pleasant Ridge Montessori School, Clark Montessori High School, Roberts Academy, James N. Gamble Montessori High School, Sands Montessori School, Robert A. Taft Information Technology High School, Hyde Park School, Academy Of World Languages School, Rees E. Price Academy, Academy for Multilingual Immersion Studies, Oyler School, Hartwell School, Mt. Washington School, Roselawn Condon School, Spencer Center for Gifted and Exceptional Students, Woodford Academy, John P. Parker School, Clifton Area Neighborhood School, Bond Hill Academy, Sayler Park School, William H Taft Elementary School, Riverview East Academy and Shroder Middle School.
Parents talk
What Ridgewood families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Ridgewood → 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). Stars are from neighbors.