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Rosa Parks Elementary School

Elementary School · Toledo City

3350 Cherry St, Toledo, OH 43608

Enrollment

258

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

3.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#3,170 of 3,441

In Toledo

#66 of 94

public schools

In district

#34 of 54

Toledo City

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Rosa Parks Elementary School

3.8/10

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

Old West End Academy Elementary School

5.7/10

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5.2/10

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About Rosa Parks Elementary School

Rosa Parks Elementary School is a public elementary school in Toledo, OH, part of Toledo City. Rosa Parks Elementary School serves approximately 258 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Rosa Parks Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,170 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Rosa Parks Elementary School show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.5
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

61% of students at Rosa Parks 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 Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency8.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency9% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-37.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,542
Chronic Absenteeism61.2%

Rosa Parks Elementary School — Students at Rosa Parks Elementary School score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 19.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 27.2% (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
37%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
9%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How Rosa Parks Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.8/10
8th percentile in OH
Academic
1.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.1/10
Below Average
Environment
6.1/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
61.2%

Location

3350 Cherry St, Toledo, OH 43608

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rosa Parks Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CCMT ROSARY CATHEDRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Old West End Academy Elementary School (rated 5.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Glenwood Elementary School (rated 5.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Toledo, see our Toledo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Old West End Academy Elementary School Toledo 0.3 mi 5.7
Rise & Shine Academy Toledo 0.5 mi 5.2
CCMT ROSARY CATHEDRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Toledo 0.8 mi 7.7
Glenwood Elementary School Toledo 0.7 mi 5.5
CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Toledo 0.8 mi 7.2
Jesup W. Scott High School Toledo 1.0 mi 3.4
Ann Jerkins-Harris Academy of Excellence Toledo 0.8 mi 5.5
Whittier Elementary School Toledo 1.1 mi 3.3
Leverette Elementary School Toledo 1.0 mi 3.4
Sherman Elementary School Toledo 1.4 mi 4.2
Woodward High School Toledo 1.3 mi 3.8
Bennett Venture Academy Toledo 1.8 mi 5.4
Spring Elementary School Toledo 1.4 mi 4.0
Robinson Elementary School Toledo 1.7 mi 4.3
Toledo School For The Arts Toledo 1.9 mi 6.5
Madison Avenue School of Arts Toledo 1.9 mi 2.8
Westfield/Robinson Achievement Toledo 2.0 mi 5.8
Toledo Public Schools Virtual Academy Toledo 2.0 mi 4.6
Imagine Environmental Science Academy Toledo 1.5 mi 5.0
Mayfair Toledo 2.1 mi 3.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43608 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$28,535

Median Home Value

$41,100

Median Rent

$828/mo

Population

14,158

College Educated

10.1%

Homeownership

52.8%

Avg Commute

18.3 min

Poverty Rate

46.1%

Median Age

34.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rosa Parks Elementary School

What grades does Rosa Parks Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Rosa Parks Elementary School?

Rosa Parks Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 258 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosa Parks Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rosa Parks Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rosa Parks Elementary School rank in OH?

Rosa Parks Elementary School ranks #3,170 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Rosa Parks Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rosa Parks Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Rosa Parks Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rosa Parks Elementary School has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Rosa Parks Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Rosa Parks Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
58 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Lucas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
61.2%

District

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

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