KILGOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Kilgour Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cincinnati Public Schools school district, located in Cincinnati, OH with about 626 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Kilgour Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Kilgour Elementary School, located in the Mt. Lookout neighborhood of Cincinnati, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades Pre-K through 6. As part of the Cincinnati Public Schools district, it is well-known for its strong academic performance and consistently high state ratings. The school maintains a traditional educational approach while fostering a close-knit community atmosphere, often drawing families who prioritize a high-quality neighborhood school experience.

Beyond its core curriculum, Kilgour is recognized for its active Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) and a robust enrichment program that includes extracurricular clubs, arts, and community-building events. Its location on Herschel Avenue places it at the heart of the Mt. Lookout community, allowing for strong integration with local neighborhood activities. The school is frequently highlighted as a top-performing institution in the region, known for maintaining rigorous academic standards and a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body.

For more information, contact Kilgour Elementary School at (513) 363-3000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.