Toledo Preparatory Academy (Closed 2013)

Toledo Preparatory Academy serves 68 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 83%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
68 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(11-12)
≥50%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Toledo Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
<50%
83%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Toledo Preparatory Academy 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 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Toledo Preparatory Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Toledo Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Black
94%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Toledo Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
4%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Toledo Preparatory Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.12
This chart displays the diversity score of Toledo Preparatory Academy and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
40-59%
81%
This chart displays graduation rate of Toledo Preparatory Academy and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Toledo Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Toledo Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Toledo Preparatory Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% OH state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Toledo Preparatory Academy?
The graduation rate of Toledo Preparatory Academy is 40-59%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 81%.
How many students attend Toledo Preparatory Academy?
68 students attend Toledo Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Toledo Preparatory Academy students are Black, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Toledo Preparatory Academy?
Toledo Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Toledo Preparatory Academy offer ?
Toledo Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Toledo Preparatory Academy part of?
Toledo Preparatory Academy is part of Toledo Preparatory Academy School District.

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