Cincinnati

Cincinnati Neighborhoods to Live in for the Best Schools

U.S. News and World Report recently updated their annual ranking of the best high schools in the country, state, and city.

Cincinnati claimed the top spot in the state of Ohio with Walnut Hills High School.  A few others were on the list.  If your family is moving to Cincinnati or moving to a new spot in town then you may want to factor in these schools when you move.

Walnut Hills High School

According to U.S. News and World Report, Walnut Hills ranked as the best high school in the city of Cincinnati and the state of Ohio.  It also ranked 112th in the nation.  These ratings are consistent with others found online. GreatSchools.org rated Walnut Hills 10/10 in several areas including equity overview, college readiness, and test scores. Niche gave the Cincinnati School District an overall rating of B-, but Walnut Hills earned an A+ rating on its own.

Walnut Hills is part of the Cincinnati Public School District and as a result, families can access it from any neighborhood within city limits.  It is easy to find the right neighborhood for your family with Cincy Rent’s Better Know a Cincinnati Neighborhood guide.  The following neighborhoods are part of Cincinnati Public Schools:

Other notable Cincinnati area schools were in the suburbs of Wyoming which ranked #2 in the city and #3 in the state, Madeira which ranked #3 in the city and #6 in the state, and Indian Hill which ranked #5 in the city and #7 in the state.

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