School District · Ohio
Cincinnati City School District
📍 Cincinnati, OH · Hamilton County · NCES LEAID 3904375
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Rating
35,585
Students
65
Schools
Pre-K – 12th
Grade Span
23
Zip Codes
District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
District Phone
District Website
District Mailing Address
PO Box 5381, Cincinnati, OH 45201
Enrollment
35,585 students
Schools
65
County
NCES District ID (LEAID)
3904375
District Type
Public School District
Schools in Cincinnati City School District
66 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramble School | Elementary | Pre-K | 34 | Cincinnati |
| Rising Stars at Carthage | Elementary | Pre-K – 1st | 241 | Cincinnati |
| Rising Stars at Cheviot/Westwood | Elementary | Pre-K | 131 | Cincinnati |
| Rising Stars at Ezzard Charles | Elementary | Pre-K | 31 | Cincinnati |
| Rising Stars at Vine | Elementary | Pre-K | 149 | Cincinnati |
| Shroder Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 148 | Cincinnati |
| Virtual High School | High | 9th – 12th | 366 | Cincinnati |
| Academy for Multilingual Immersion Studies | Other | Pre-K – 9th | 524 | Cincinnati |
| Academy Of World Languages School | Other | Pre-K – 9th | 548 | Cincinnati |
| Aiken New Tech High School | Other | 7th – 12th | 1,226 | Cincinnati |
| Bond Hill Academy | Other | Pre-K – 7th | 296 | Cincinnati |
| Carson School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 742 | Cincinnati |
| Chase School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 263 | Cincinnati |
| Cheviot School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 570 | Cincinnati |
| Clark Montessori High School | Other | 7th – 12th | 714 | Cincinnati |
| Clifton Area Neighborhood School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 337 | Cincinnati |
| College Hill Fundamental Academy | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 443 | Cincinnati |
| Covedale School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 427 | Cincinnati |
| Dater Montessori School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 721 | Cincinnati |
| Dr. O?dell Owens Center for Learning | Other | 4th – 12th | — | Cincinnati |
| Ethel M. Taylor Academy | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 274 | Cincinnati |
| Evanston Academy | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 248 | Cincinnati |
| Fairview-Clifton German Language School | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 657 | Cincinnati |
| Frederick Douglass School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 229 | Cincinnati |
| George Hays-Jennie Porter School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 263 | Cincinnati |
| Gilbert A. Dater High School | Other | 5th – 12th | 911 | Cincinnati |
| Hartwell School | Other | 2nd – 8th | 441 | Cincinnati |
| Hughes STEM High School | Other | 7th – 12th | 1,167 | Cincinnati |
| Hyde Park School | Other | Kindergarten – 7th | 617 | Cincinnati |
| James N. Gamble Montessori Elementary School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 477 | Cincinnati |
| James N. Gamble Montessori High School | Other | 7th – 12th | 700 | Cincinnati |
| John J. Gilligan Digital Academy | Other | Kindergarten – 12th | 367 | Cincinnati |
| John P. Parker School | Other | Pre-K – 7th | 354 | Cincinnati |
| Kilgour School | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 577 | Cincinnati |
| Leap Academy at North Fairmount | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 333 | Cincinnati |
| Midway School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 542 | Cincinnati |
| Mt. Airy School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 594 | Cincinnati |
| Mt. Washington School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 401 | Cincinnati |
| North Avondale Montessori School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 568 | Cincinnati |
| Oyler School | Other | Pre-K – 12th | 512 | Cincinnati |
| Parker Woods Montessori School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 625 | Cincinnati |
| Pleasant Hill Academy | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 426 | Cincinnati |
| Pleasant Ridge Montessori School | Other | Pre-K – 7th | 725 | Cincinnati |
| Rees E. Price Academy | Other | Pre-K – 7th | 532 | Cincinnati |
| Riverview East Academy | Other | 4th – 12th | 165 | Cincinnati |
| Robert A. Taft Information Technology High School | Other | 7th – 12th | 643 | Cincinnati |
| Roberts Academy | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 704 | Cincinnati |
| Rockdale Academy | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 225 | Cincinnati |
| Roll Hill School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 385 | Cincinnati |
| Roselawn Condon School | Other | Pre-K – 9th | 383 | Cincinnati |
| Rothenberg Preparatory Academy | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 332 | Cincinnati |
| Sands Montessori School | Other | Pre-K – 7th | 654 | Cincinnati |
| Sayler Park School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 296 | Cincinnati |
| School For Creative and Performing Arts | Other | Kindergarten – 12th | 1,300 | Cincinnati |
| Shroder High School | Other | 8th – 12th | — | Cincinnati |
| Silverton Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 303 | Cincinnati |
| South Avondale School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 359 | Cincinnati |
| Spencer Center for Gifted and Exceptional Students | Other | 3rd – 12th | 373 | Cincinnati |
| Walnut Hills High School | Other | 7th – 12th | 2,453 | Cincinnati |
| Western Hills University High School | Other | 7th – 12th | 1,342 | Cincinnati |
| Westwood School | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 387 | Cincinnati |
| William H Taft Elementary School | Other | Pre-K – 7th | 234 | Cincinnati |
| Winton Hills Academy | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 307 | Cincinnati |
| Withrow University High School | Other | 7th – 12th | 1,300 | Cincinnati |
| Woodford Academy | Other | Pre-K – 7th | 366 | Cincinnati |
| Woodward Career Technical High School | Other | 7th – 12th | 835 | Cincinnati |
NCES lists 66 schools individually for this district while its district-level directory record reports 65. The two files are compiled separately and can differ when a school opens, closes or changes agency mid-year.
Ohio School District Income Tax
No district income taxCincinnati City School District is not among the 214 Ohio school districts that levy a school district income tax for 2026, so residents do not owe school district income tax to this district. You may still need your district’s number when filing an Ohio return.
Source: Ohio Department of Taxation, school district income tax rates effective January 1, 2026 (published December 30, 2025). The school district income tax is owed on where you live, not where you work or attend school. Confirm your district with Ohio’s official The Finder before filing.
Zip Codes Served by Cincinnati City School District
23 zip codes| Zip Code | City | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45202 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45203 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45204 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45205 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45206 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45207 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45208 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45209 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45211 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45212 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45213 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45214 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45216 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45219 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45220 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45223 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45225 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45226 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45227 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45229 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45232 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45237 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
| 45267 | Cincinnati | Hamilton County | OH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Cincinnati City School District?▼
Cincinnati City School District serves 23 zip codes: 45202, 45203, 45204, 45205, 45206, 45207, 45208, 45209, 45211, 45212, 45213, 45214, 45216, 45219, 45220, 45223, 45225, 45226, 45227, 45229, 45232, 45237, 45267. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Cincinnati City School District rated?▼
Cincinnati City School District has an overall rating of 1 out of 10 (Poor), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (Ohio State Tests 2024–25). That places it in the 7th percentile among Ohio school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Ohio only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Cincinnati City School District?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 35,585 students across 65 schools for Cincinnati City School District.
What grades does Cincinnati City School District serve?▼
Cincinnati City School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
What schools are in Cincinnati City School District?▼
NCES lists 66 schools operating under Cincinnati City School District: 5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 59 other or combined. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Cincinnati City School District?▼
You can reach Cincinnati City School District by phone at (513)363-0000 or online at www.cps-k12.org or by mail at PO Box 5381, Cincinnati, OH 45201. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Cincinnati City School District
Cincinnati City School District is a public school district serving 23 zip codes in Ohio, primarily in Hamilton County. It carries an overall rating of 1/10 (Poor), the 7th percentile among Ohio districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (Ohio State Tests 2024–25) and is ranked only against other Ohio districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 66 schools operating under Cincinnati City School District — 5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high and 59 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Walnut Hills High School with 2,453 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (513)363-0000 before making a housing decision.