School district in Ohio
Cincinnati Public Schools (often abbreviated CPS) is the U.S. state of Ohio's third-largest public school district, by enrollment, after
Columbus City Schools and
Cleveland Metropolitan School District . Cincinnati Public Schools is the largest Ohio school district rated as 'effective'. Founded in 1829 as the Common Schools of Cincinnati, it is governed by the Cincinnati Board of Education.
In addition to Cincinnati, the district includes
Amberley ,
Golf Manor ,
Ridgewood , most of
Silverton , and a portion of
Fairfax . It also includes sections of
Columbia Township .
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History
Hiram S. Gilmore established what became known as
Gilmore High School in 1844 for African American students in Cincinnati. Public high schools including
Gaines High School administered by a "colored" school board followed but were the subject of litigation.
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Geography
The Cincinnati Public School District covers an area of 91 square miles including all of the City of
Cincinnati ,
Amberley Village ,
Cheviot and
Golf Manor ; most of the City of
Silverton ; parts of
Fairfax and
Wyoming ; and small parts of
Anderson ,
Columbia ,
Delhi ,
Green ,
Springfield and
Sycamore townships.
Schools
Cincinnati Public Schools operates 62 schools, including 14 high schools, 44 elementary schools, and 4 combined K-12 schools:
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Secondary and K–12 schools
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Elementary schools
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Academy of Multilingual Immersion Studies (Preschool–8)
Academy of World Languages (Preschool–8)
Bond Hill Academy (Preschool–6)
Carson School (Preschool–6)
Chase School (Preschool–6)
Cheviot School (Preschool–6)
Clifton Area Neighborhood School (Preschool–4)
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College Hill Fundamental Academy (Preschool–6)
Covedale School (K–6)
Dater Montessori School (Preschool–6)
Ethel M. Taylor Academy (Preschool–6)
Evanston Academy (Preschool–6)
Fairview-Clifton German Language School (Preschool–6)
Frederick Douglass School (Preschool–6)
Hartwell School (Preschool–8)
Hays-Porter School (Preschool–6)
Hyde Park School (K–6)
James N. Gamble Montessori Elementary School (Preschool–6)
John P. Parker School (Preschool–6)
Kilgour School (K–6)
LEAP Academy (Preschool–4)
Midway School (Preschool–6)
Mt. Airy School (Preschool–6)
Mt. Washington School (Preschool–6)
North Avondale Montessori School (Preschool–6)
Parker Woods Montessori School (Preschool–6)
Pleasant Hill Academy (Preschool–6)
Pleasant Ridge Montessori School (Preschool–6)
Rees E. Price Academy (Preschool–6)
Rising Stars at Carthage (Preschool–1)
Roberts Academy (Preschool–8)
Roll Hill Academy (Preschool–6)
Roselawn Condon School (Preschool–8)
Rothenberg Preparatory Academy (Preschool–6)
Sands Montessori School (Preschool–6)
Sayler Park School (Preschool–8)
Silverton Paideia Academy (Preschool–6)
South Avondale School (Preschool–6)
Westwood School (Preschool–6)
William H. Taft School (Preschool–6)
Winton Hills Academy (Preschool–6)
Woodford Academy (Preschool–6)
Satellite schools
Hospital/Satellite Program Office (9–12)
Juvenile Detention Center (9–12)
The Promise Center (4–6)
The Promise Center— High School (9–12)
See also
References
External links
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