Frederick Douglass School vs Walnut Hills High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frederick Douglass School
Cincinnati · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
229 students
Walnut Hills High School
Cincinnati · Public high · Grades 7–12
2,453 students
| Measure | Frederick Douglass School Cincinnati, Ohio | Walnut Hills High School Cincinnati, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1484 of 1,713 | #47 of 802 |
| National rank | #39910 of 50,301 | #940 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 229 | 2,453 |
| Enrollment | 229 | 2,453 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 24.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 94% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 92% |
| city | Cincinnati | Cincinnati |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Walnut Hills High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.6 vs 27.8).
- •Walnut Hills High School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 22%).
- •Walnut Hills High School does better on reading proficiency (94% vs 32%).
- •Frederick Douglass School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 19.6).
- •Walnut Hills High School is the larger school with 2,453 students compared with 229.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Frederick Douglass School better than Walnut Hills High School?
On the Success Index (US), Walnut Hills High School ranks higher (82.6 vs 27.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Frederick Douglass School and Walnut Hills High School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Cincinnati and Cincinnati in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frederick Douglass School: 229. Walnut Hills High School: 2,453. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frederick Douglass School and Walnut Hills High School rank in Ohio?
Frederick Douglass School is 1484th of 1,713 and Walnut Hills High School is 47th of 802 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).