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#501 of 713 private schools in OH

Gesu Elementary School

Elementary School

2045 PARKSIDE BLVD, Toledo, OH 43607

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 88 schools in Toledo. Learn more

Enrollment

384

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Toledo

#20 of 22

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#311 of 409

About Gesu Elementary School

GESU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located on Parkside Boulevard in Toledo, Ohio. Serving students from pre-K through 8th grade, the school provides a comprehensive education to its diverse student body of 384 children. With a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 and 24 full-time equivalent teachers, GESU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL offers personalized attention that can help each child grow and learn effectively.

While detailed test scores are not available for this school, it operates with the goal of continuous academic improvement and focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment. The MySchoolScout rating reflects ongoing efforts to enhance educational offerings and student development. GESU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is situated in a large city setting, offering students opportunities to engage with a variety of community resources and cultural experiences.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Gesu Elementary School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Gesu Elementary School compares to 87 public schools serving similar grades in Toledo, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
This School
vs
18.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
384
This School
vs
343
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.8
This School
vs
5.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 85.4% vs 0%
White 2.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 0.5% vs 0%
Asian 0.3% vs 0%
Gesu Elementary School Toledo Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Gesu Elementary School (this school) 5.8
Toledo Early College High School 7.7
Old Orchard Elementary School 5.2
Robinson Elementary School 5.0
Discovery Academy 4.8
Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School 4.3
Toledo Technology Academy High School 7.6
McKinley STEMM Academy 4.3
Pickett Elementary School 4.6
Hope Learning Academy of Toledo 6.5
Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School 6.4
Ottawa Hills Elementary School 8.7
Explorers Academy of Science and Technology 2.6
Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy 3.7
Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls 5.6
Ottawa Hills High School 9.2
Victory Academy of Toledo 6.5
Burroughs Elementary School 3.8
Glenwood Elementary School 5.7
The Autism Academy Of Learning 5.6
Walbridge Elementary School 4.3

Showing 20 of 87 schools. View all schools in Toledo

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 4.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 16:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.4 / 10
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School Day Length 6.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,134
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 26%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Enrollment 384
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OH

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 85.4%
Two or More 11.7%
White 2.1%
Hispanic 0.5%
Asian 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2045 PARKSIDE BLVD, Toledo, OH 43607

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gesu Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ottawa Hills Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PIUS X ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Toledo, see our Toledo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL Toledo 0.2 mi 7.1
Toledo Early College High School Toledo 0.8 mi 7.7
Old Orchard Elementary School Toledo 0.9 mi 5.2
Toledo Technology Academy High School Toledo 1.5 mi 7.6
Toledo Pre-Medical and Health Science Academy Toledo 1.5 mi
McKinley STEMM Academy Toledo 1.5 mi 4.3
Discovery Academy Toledo 1.4 mi 4.8
Hope Learning Academy of Toledo Toledo 1.7 mi 6.5
Robinson Elementary School Toledo 1.4 mi 5.0
Explorers Academy of Science and Technology Toledo 1.8 mi 2.6
Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School Toledo 1.5 mi 4.3
Pickett Elementary School Toledo 1.6 mi 4.6
Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School Toledo 1.8 mi 6.4
Burroughs Elementary School Toledo 2.0 mi 3.8
Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy Toledo 1.9 mi 3.7
ST PIUS X ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Toledo 1.9 mi 8.5
Ottawa Hills Elementary School Toledo 1.8 mi 8.7
Horizon Science Academy Toledo Toledo 2.4 mi 5.8
DeVeaux Elementary School Toledo 2.4 mi 4.9
BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Toledo 2.5 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43607 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$37,442

Median Home Value

$73,300

Median Rent

$881/mo

Population

19,969

College Educated

22.1%

Homeownership

46.1%

Avg Commute

19.4 min

Poverty Rate

31.5%

Median Age

32.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Gesu Elementary School has a median household income of $37,442. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $73,300, with a median rent of $881/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gesu Elementary School

What grades does Gesu Elementary School serve?

Gesu Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Gesu Elementary School?

Gesu Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 384 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gesu Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Gesu Elementary School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Gesu Elementary School rank in OH?

Gesu Elementary School is ranked #501 out of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Gesu Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Gesu Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Gesu Elementary School a private school?

Yes, Gesu Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Gesu Elementary School a religious school?

Gesu Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,824/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Toledo). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
384
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.3 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
LUCAS
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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