Mt. Washington School vs Sands Montessori School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ohio, United States, 920 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mt. Washington School
Cincinnati · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
401 students
Sands Montessori School
Cincinnati · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
654 students
| Measure | Mt. Washington School Cincinnati, Ohio | Sands Montessori School Cincinnati, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #538 of 1,713 | #486 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #7727 of 50,301 | #7153 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–7 |
| Students | 401 | 654 |
| Enrollment | 401 | 654 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 77% |
| city | Cincinnati | Cincinnati |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (75.4 vs 76.3).
- •Sands Montessori School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 63%).
- •Sands Montessori School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 65%).
- •Mt. Washington School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 21.8).
- •Sands Montessori School is the larger school with 654 students compared with 401.
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 Mt. Washington School better than Sands Montessori School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Mt. Washington School and Sands Montessori School?
About 920 m in a straight line, between Cincinnati and Cincinnati in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mt. Washington School: 401. Sands Montessori School: 654. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mt. Washington School and Sands Montessori School rank in Ohio?
Mt. Washington School is 538th of 1,713 and Sands Montessori School is 486th of 1,713 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).