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Orion Academy

1798 Queen City Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45214

Ranked 784 of 1271 in Ohio

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Orion Academy

1798 Queen City Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45214

About Orion Academy

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 27%
Reading 18%
State average proficiency is 27% in Math and 18% in Reading.
24
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
8
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
444
Total Students
$71518
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 2.7%
Asian 1.13%
Hispanic 2.25%
Black 80.18%
Two+ Races 12.84%
Native Am. 0.68%
White
2.7%
Asian
1.13%
Hispanic
2.25%
Black
80.18%
Two+ Races
12.84%
Native Am.
0.68%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 444
48.42%
215 Female
51.58%
229 Male

Student Population

444 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Orion Academy Contact Information

Address

1798 Queen City Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45214

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Phone

(513) 251-6000

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TOP 784 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Orion Academy

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Orion Academy is now accepting applications for the 2026-27 school year and Cincinnati families are invited to apply and to schedule school tours. The update features the campus as a welcoming K-8 option for families to meet staff, visit classrooms and learn about the application process. For parents looking at public charter options, the announcement is a timely reminder to get an early start on enrolment steps and consider how the character-focused model of Orion Academy fits their child’s needs.

FAQ

Q1. What kind of school is Orion Academy?

Ans. Orion Academy is a tuition-free public charter school that provides a K-8 campus model to serve Cincinnati families.

Q2. What is the learning focus of Orion Academy?

Ans. All day long at Orion Academy, we are working on Moral Focus lessons, classroom structure, academic growth, and character development.

Q3. Is the Orion Academy for elementary and middle school students?

Ans. Yes, Orion Academy has younger learners and middle grade students on the same campus which can support continuity across a number of years.

Q4. What area does Orion Academy serve?

Ans. The Orion Academy is located on Queen City Avenue near Cincinnati’s Millvale, South Fairmount and west-side residential neighbourhoods.

Q5. Why do families choose Orion Academy?

Ans. Charter accessibility, K–8 structure, character emphasis, and public-school choice model are often reasons why families choose Orion Academy.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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