Serving 443 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, College Hill Fundamental 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 26% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 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 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 443 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
College Hill Fundamental Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
College Hill Fundamental Academy's student population of 443 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
443 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Colors
Navy blue and white
School Calendar
School Rankings
College Hill Fundamental Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of College Hill Fundamental Academy is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2621 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
89%
17%
White
4%
65%
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.9%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is College Hill Fundamental Academy's ranking?
College Hill Fundamental Academy is ranked #2621 out of 3,181 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?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend College Hill Fundamental Academy?
443 students attend College Hill Fundamental Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of College Hill Fundamental Academy students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of College Hill Fundamental Academy?
College Hill Fundamental Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does College Hill Fundamental Academy offer ?
College Hill Fundamental Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is College Hill Fundamental Academy part of?
College Hill Fundamental Academy is part of Cincinnati School District.
In what neighborhood is College Hill Fundamental Academy located?
College Hill Fundamental Academy is located in the College Hill neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH. There are 5 other public schools located in College Hill.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
I went there from 1951 to 1956. I was wondering if there was a chance to tour the school for old times sake. I lived on cedar and walked everyday.
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