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Keyser Elementary School

Elementary School · Toledo City

3900 Hill Ave, Toledo, OH 43607

Enrollment

299

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

3.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#3,301 of 3,441

In Toledo

#77 of 94

public schools

In district

#43 of 54

Toledo City

School environment

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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Keyser Elementary School

3.3/10

Elementary School in Toledo · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Keyser Elementary School

Keyser Elementary School is a public elementary school in Toledo, OH, part of Toledo City. Keyser Elementary School serves approximately 299 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Keyser Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #3,301 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Keyser Elementary School show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.2 pts below district
  • This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.5
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

59% of students at Keyser Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency11.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-37.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,542
Chronic Absenteeism58.9%

Keyser Elementary School — Students at Keyser Elementary School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 28.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
8.2%
ELA
11.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.9/10.

How Keyser Elementary School Compares

See how Keyser Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.3/10
4th percentile in OH
Academic
1.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
58.9%

Location

3900 Hill Ave, Toledo, OH 43607

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Keyser Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ottawa Hills Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TRINITY LUTHERAN (rated 7.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Toledo, see our Toledo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Victory Academy of Toledo Toledo 0.6 mi 6.3
The Autism Academy Of Learning Toledo 0.6 mi 4.7
Winterfield Venture Academy Toledo 0.7 mi 4.9
Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy Toledo 1.0 mi 5.7
Ottawa Hills Elementary School Toledo 1.9 mi 9.3
GATEWAY PRE-K SCHOOL Toledo 1.8 mi
Ottawa Hills High School Toledo 2.1 mi 9.1
Byrnedale Elementary School Toledo 2.1 mi 4.5
Burroughs Elementary School Toledo 1.7 mi 4.1
Toledo Early College High School Toledo 2.0 mi 8.9
Reynolds Elementary School Toledo 1.9 mi 3.3
Horizon Science Academy-Springfield Toledo 1.8 mi 5.3
TRINITY LUTHERAN Toledo 2.2 mi 7.2
Crossgates Pre-School Toledo 2.4 mi 2.9
Old Orchard Elementary School Toledo 2.3 mi 4.0
Bowsher High School Toledo 2.1 mi 4.2
McTigue Elementary School Toledo 2.1 mi 4.6
Rogers High School Toledo 2.1 mi 3.7
ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL Toledo 2.4 mi 7.1
ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Toledo 2.3 mi 7.1

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

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Arlington Elementary School Toledo, OH 3.2
Rothenberg Preparatory Academy Cincinnati, OH 3.2
Waverly Elementary School Cleveland, OH 3.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Keyser Elementary School

What grades does Keyser Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Keyser Elementary School?

Keyser Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 299 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Keyser Elementary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Keyser Elementary School rank in OH?

Keyser Elementary School ranks #3,301 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Keyser Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Keyser Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Keyser Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Keyser Elementary School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Keyser Elementary School a charter school?

No, Keyser Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Keyser Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Keyser Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Lucas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
58.9%

District

Toledo City
District Enrollment
21,047
Schools in District
57
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,542
District Rank
#43 of 54

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