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Hamilton County, OH Dyslexia Resources

Find university and hospital reading evaluations, sliding-scale testing, free tutoring, and a specialized school.

Dyslexia testing, tutoring and support in Hamilton County

Local help. Pick what you need.

Get tested

School testing is free. Clinics add detail.

Cincinnati Children's Reading and Literacy Discovery Center (opens in a new tab)

Hospital reading and writing evaluations and treatment for eligible students age 6 and older.

Free and paid

Springer Diagnostic Center (opens in a new tab)

Dyslexia testing for K-12 students, with sliding-scale evaluation fees.

Sliding scale

University of Cincinnati Dyslexia Assessment (opens in a new tab)

Low-cost dyslexia diagnostic assessment for eligible students in grade 3 and above.

Low cost

Schools for dyslexia in Hamilton County

Each one has a documented reading program. Ask to see it.

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  • Dyslexia school

    Springer School and Center(opens in a new tab)

    Cincinnati · Grades 1-12

    School for students with dyslexia and other learning disabilities, grades 1-12; Wilson Reading in grades 1-8.

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Go-to contacts for Hamilton County

State and regional offices that serve Hamilton County.

  • Free parent help

    Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities

    Parent help with special education rights, sample letters, and free training.

    Free
  • State dyslexia guidance

    Ohio Department of Education and Workforce — Dyslexia Supports

    Official Ohio dyslexia law, screening, training, and guidebook information.

    Free
  • Special education office

    Ohio Department of Education and Workforce — Office for Exceptional Children

    State special education office and parent-rights contact for Ohio families.

    Free

Reading in Hamilton County

Adults in the county; students across Ohio.

4th graders reading at Proficient

Public schools. The Nation's Report Card (NAEP), 2024

Ohio32%
Whole U.S.30%

8th graders reading at Proficient

Public schools. The Nation's Report Card (NAEP), 2024

Ohio32%
Whole U.S.29%

Adults who struggle to read

Ages 16 to 74 at or below Level 1 in a national adult skills survey (PIAAC), data through 2017

Hamilton County18.7%
Whole U.S.21.8%

NAEP Proficient is a high bar, not the same as “on grade level.” Adult figures are model estimates. Sources: The Nation’s Report Card and the U.S. PIAAC Skills Map, both from NCES.

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More dyslexia help in Ohio

The state guide and nearby county guides.

Ohio dyslexia guideThe law, the steps to get help, and statewide contacts.

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