Evanston Academy

1835 Fairfax Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45207
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 261 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Evanston Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 261 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Evanston Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Evanston Academy's student population of 261 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
261 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

School Rankings

Evanston Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Evanston Academy is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#2418 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
30-34%
52%
40-44%
60%
40-49%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
8%
Black
91%
17%
White
4%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.17
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Evanston Academy's ranking?
Evanston Academy is ranked #2418 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Evanston Academy?
261 students attend Evanston Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Evanston Academy students are Black, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Evanston Academy?
Evanston Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Evanston Academy offer ?
Evanston Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Evanston Academy part of?
Evanston Academy is part of Cincinnati School District.
In what neighborhood is Evanston Academy located?
Evanston Academy is located in the Evanston neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH. There are 3 other public schools located in Evanston.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 261 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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