Serving 252 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Explorers Academy Of Science And Technology ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 252 students
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Explorers Academy Of Science And Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Explorers Academy Of Science And Technology's student population of 252 students has grown by 93% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
252 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Explorers Academy Of Science And Technology ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Explorers Academy Of Science And Technology is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3182 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
7%
8%

Black
75%
17%

White
11%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Explorers Academy Of Science And Technology's ranking?
Explorers Academy Of Science And Technology is ranked #3182 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Explorers Academy Of Science And Technology?
252 students attend Explorers Academy Of Science And Technology.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Explorers Academy Of Science And Technology students are Black, 11% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Explorers Academy Of Science And Technology offer ?
Explorers Academy Of Science And Technology offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Explorers Academy Of Science And Technology part of?
Explorers Academy Of Science And Technology is part of Explorers Academy Of Science And Technology School District.
In what neighborhood is Explorers Academy Of Science And Technology located?
Explorers Academy Of Science And Technology is located in the Southside neighborhood of Toledo, OH. There are 5 other public schools located in Southside.
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