Serving 169 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Cincinnati Achievement 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 169 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cincinnati Achievement Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Cincinnati Achievement Academy's student population of 169 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 42% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
169 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
Cincinnati Achievement 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 Cincinnati Achievement Academy is 0.22, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3210 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
7%
8%
Black
88%
17%
White
1%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
55%
39%
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 Cincinnati Achievement Academy's ranking?
Cincinnati Achievement Academy is ranked #3210 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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Cincinnati Achievement Academy?
169 students attend Cincinnati Achievement Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Cincinnati Achievement Academy students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cincinnati Achievement Academy?
Cincinnati Achievement Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Cincinnati Achievement Academy offer ?
Cincinnati Achievement Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cincinnati Achievement Academy part of?
Cincinnati Achievement Academy is part of Cincinnati Achievement Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Cincinnati Achievement Academy located?
Cincinnati Achievement Academy is located in the Mount Airy neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH. There are 1 other public schools located in Mount Airy.
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