Best Public Schools in Zip Code 45103

ZIP code 45103 contains nine public schools — three elementary, three middle, and three high schools — serving roughly 8,074 students across three districts: West Clermont Local (4,366 students, the largest), Batavia Local (2,505), and Clermont Northeastern Local (1,203). The largest school is West Clermont High School at 2,048 students; the smallest is Clermont Northeastern Middle School at 300.

The academic standout is Willowville Elementary School, with the ZIP's highest average proficiency at 76.1% — about 12.3 points above the state average on the same tests — and the lowest chronic absenteeism at 14.4%. Among middle schools, Batavia Middle School leads at 68.1% proficiency, about 12.6 points above state, and its rank percentile climbed from 58 to 65. Both West Clermont High School (70.0%) and Batavia High School (69.8%) had all six End-of-Course tests above state, with graduation rates of 96.0% and 97.8%.

The clearest concerns sit in Clermont Northeastern Local. Clermont Northeastern High School posts the highest graduation rate here (98.2%) but the lowest high-school proficiency average (56.0%), with Geometry at 18.2% and Algebra I at 34.3%. Clermont Northeastern Middle School has the lowest overall average at 44.6%, including 8th grade math at just 14.3% versus a state rate of 52.0%. Chronic absenteeism rises by level, from 14.4%–22.7% in elementary schools to 27.5%–35.8% in high schools, with West Clermont High the highest at 35.8%. Notably, the highest per-student spending (about $9,848 in Clermont Northeastern Local) does not translate into higher test results — though those figures date to 2018–2019.