Toledo City School District

1609 N Summit St
Toledo, OH 43604-1806
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Toledo City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 13 public high schools serving 7,338 students in Toledo City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High Schools in Toledo City School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Toledo City School District have a Graduation Rate of 70%, which is less than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Toledo Early College High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
57 Schools
1,098 Schools
# Students
21,745 Students
613,150 Students
# Teachers
1,418 Teachers
33,934 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Toledo City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70% has decreased from 71% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#742 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Toledo City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Toledo City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Toledo City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Toledo City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Toledo City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.51
# American Indian Students
22 Students
897 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
80 Students
15,011 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
3,043 Students
43,826 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
7%
# Black Students
10,068 Students
105,633 Students
% Black Students
46%
17%
# White Students
5,965 Students
414,260 Students
% White Students
28%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,556 Students
32,923 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,077
733
# Students in K Grade:
1,734
3,686
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,689
3,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,417
3,344
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,545
3,474
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,549
3,641
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,499
4,089
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,487
10,336
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,632
20,935
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,658
24,699
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,603
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,682
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,454
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,719
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,586 is higher than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,408 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$426 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Toledo City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$487 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Toledo City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,586
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Toledo City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,408
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Toledo City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Toledo City School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Toledo Early College High School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2801 W Bancroft St
Toledo, OH 43606
(419) 530-3003
Grades: 7-12
| 334 students
Rank: #22.
Toledo Technology Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3301 Upton Ave
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 671-3900
Grades: 7-12
| 311 students
Rank: #33.
Bowsher High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2200 Arlington Avenue
Toledo, OH 43614
(419) 671-2000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,240 students
Rank: #44.
Waite High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
301 Morrison Dr
Toledo, OH 43605
(419) 671-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 997 students
Rank: #55.
Toledo Public Schools Virtual Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1505 Jefferson Ave
Toledo, OH 43604
(419) 671-5199
Grades: 1-12
| 405 students
Rank: #66.
Start High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2010 Tremainsville Rd
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 671-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,242 students
Rank: #77.
Rogers High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
222 Mctigue Dr
Toledo, OH 43615
(419) 671-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 721 students
Rank: #88.
Westfield/robinson Achievement
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1075 Horace St
Toledo, OH 43606
(419) 671-4200
Grades: 6-12
| 65 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Jones Leadership Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
430 Nebraska Ave
Toledo, OH 43604
(419) 671-5400
Grades: 7-12
| 196 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Woodward High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
701 E Central Ave
Toledo, OH 43608
(419) 671-6000
Grades: 8-12
| 672 students
Rank: #1111.
Jesup W. Scott High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Collingwood Blvd
Toledo, OH 43620
(419) 671-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 736 students
Rank: #1212.
Reynolds Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5000 Norwich Rd
Toledo, OH 43615
(419) 671-1500
Grades: PK-11
| 348 students
Rank: n/an/a
3381 Upton Ave
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 671-3400
Grades: 9
| 71 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 57 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 21,745 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : 70% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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