Sycamore Junior High School

921 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Sycamore Junior High School, located at 5757 Cooper Road in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a prominent institution within the highly-regarded Sycamore Community School District. Serving students in grades 7 and 8, the school is well-known for its commitment to academic excellence and its ability to prepare students for the rigorous transition to Sycamore High School. The campus environment is designed to foster both intellectual development and personal growth, offering a diverse array of core curriculum subjects alongside various extracurricular activities that encourage students to explore their unique interests.

Beyond its academic reputation, Sycamore Junior High is characterized by its focus on community and student well-being. The school benefits from a strong support system involving dedicated faculty, an active parent base, and the broader Blue Ash/Montgomery community. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience—balancing challenging coursework with social-emotional learning and diverse school clubs—the institution strives to develop responsible, engaged, and high-achieving students who are well-equipped for their future academic endeavors.

921

Total Students

45.6

Full-Time Teachers

20.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

16.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sycamore Junior High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	588
Hispanic	57
Black	62
Asian	153
Two or More	60
Pacific Islander	1

White
588 (63.8%)
Asian
153 (16.6%)
Black
62 (6.7%)
Two or More
60 (6.5%)
Hispanic
57 (6.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Sycamore Community City
Phone:	(513)686-1760
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	921
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	135
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 459

Grade 8 462