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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 45426


At a glance
7
Schools
2,865
Students
2
Districts
Top rankedTrotwood-Madison High School640th of 795 Ohio high schools
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Biggest riser
Trotwood-Madison High School up 16 spots statewide this year
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Smallest classes
Westbrooke Village 14.3 students per teacher
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Newly ranked this year
RAM Nation Virtual Academy
SchoolDigger ratings
1★
0★
2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

ZIP code 45426, covering the Trotwood area, has seven schools — four elementary, one middle, and two high schools — serving roughly 2,865 students in grades PK through 12. Six of the seven belong to Trotwood-Madison City, which ranks 730th of 773 Ohio districts (6th percentile, 0 stars); the exception is Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy, which is its own district and ranks 624th (19th percentile, 1 star). The largest school is Trotwood-Madison High School at 840 students; the smallest is RAM Nation Virtual Academy at 53. Overall, most reported test scores in this area fall below Ohio averages.

Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy is the relative standout, ranking in the 21st percentile in 2025–2026, with Math 7 at 58.8% proficient (above the state's 48.6%) and large year-over-year gains in Science 8 (14.8% to 55.0%) and Math 7 (21.4% to 58.8%). At Trotwood-Madison Middle School, Algebra I proficiency is 84.6% — far above the district's 32.7% and the state's 61.6% — but 7th grade math is only 9.8%, suggesting a small advanced group rather than broad math achievement. Trotwood-Madison High School improved in 5 of 6 End-of-Course subjects, with American Government at 77.2% versus the state's 71.6%. By contrast, Westbrooke Village declined in every reported subject and ranks in the 6th percentile.

Attendance and graduation tell a mixed story. Trotwood-Madison High School has chronic absenteeism of 52.8% and an 86.2% graduation rate, against district figures of 43.2% and 84.9%. RAM Nation Virtual Academy has the lowest absenteeism at 26.5% but a 66.7% graduation rate and very low test scores. Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy has the highest absenteeism at 71.6%. Free/reduced-price lunch data is unavailable for all schools, spending figures date to 2018–2019, and RAM Nation reports neither spending nor a student-teacher ratio.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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