NewsJul 8, 2026
Home of the Bulldogs
Enrolling grades K–12 in Cincinnati, OH
Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy is a tuition-free, public community school that also offers free breakfast and lunch.
- K–12Learning from kindergarten through twelfth grade
- Tuition-freeA public charter school in Cincinnati
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Why families choose MAPA
Seen as an individual, not just a desk number.
Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy (MAPA) is dedicated to transforming inner-city education into a launchpad for lifelong success. Our family-centered approach bridges the gap between home and the classroom, so your child’s future becomes our shared mission.
01Small Class Sizes: low student-to-teacher ratios ensure personalized academic attention and deeper engagement.
02Holistic Support: in-house counseling and youth services bring social-emotional learning directly into the school day.
03Open-Door Leadership: administrators keep an open-door policy that fosters transparency and active parent partnership.
04A Lifelong Community: we build a foundation for careers and college, and our alumni remain a vital part of our school family.
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What’s coming up
No School for Students - Parent Teacher Conferences
· Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy, 244 Southern Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 45219, United States
Event detailsComing up
Board Meeting · Northside Preparatory Academy, 4750 Winton Road, Cincinnati, OH, 45232, United StatesNo School for Students · Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy, 244 Southern Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 45219, United StatesThanksgiving Break - No School · Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy, 244 Southern Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 45219, United StatesGetting started
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