Urban Promise Academy is a program of Cincinnati Urban Promise →
Developing Young Leaders

A Child-Focused, Christ-Centered School

Urban Promise Academy is a private, affordable elementary school in Westwood — growing one grade each year toward full K–6 enrollment.

<20students in every class
100%of students grew in reading this year
19years of youth development
7on-site family support programs

Families at or below 200% of the federal poverty level attend tuition-free.

Tuition & Financial Aid
Our Mission

A Child-Centered Approach

Urban Promise Academy is committed to empowering students through a Christ-centered, holistic education that fosters academic excellence, character development, and leadership.

Rooted in faith, we partner with families and the community to cultivate a nurturing environment where students discover their purpose, develop a love for learning, and are equipped to impact the world with integrity and compassion.

We envision a community where all students, regardless of background, have equitable access to high-quality education that prepares them for lifelong success.

Urban Promise Academy student building with blocks
Enrollment

Growing One Grade at a Time

We're now enrolling Early Childhood through Second Grade, adding one grade per year until we reach full K–6 enrollment.

Now Enrolling

Early Childhood

Full-day, year-round preschool for ages 6 weeks to 5 years, built on Creative Curriculum.

Now Enrolling

Kindergarten

Strong literacy foundations through the Science of Reading, faith-based learning, and small classes.

Now Enrolling

First & Second Grade

Growing with our founding families — personalized instruction in intentionally small classes.

Coming 2027–2028

Third Grade

Our growth plan adds a grade every year, ensuring a strong academic and faith-based foundation as we expand.

Come See It for Yourself

The best way to know if Urban Promise Academy is right for your family is to visit.

Current enrollment: Kindergarten — 14 students · First Grade — 14 students · Second Grade — 6 students