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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

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Toledo

#20 of 94

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#822 of 1,742

In district

#10 of 54

Toledo City

School environment

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Rosa Parks Elementary School

Rosa Parks Elementary School is a regular public school located in Toledo, Ohio, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 258 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, the school offers personalized attention to help every child thrive. Teachers at Rosa Parks work hard to support their students with a total of 17 full-time equivalent educators.

While the academic performance scores are currently lower, indicating room for improvement, the community and staff remain dedicated to student development and growth. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.4 out of 10, placing it in the 26th percentile among Ohio schools based on state rankings. Rosa Parks Elementary School is situated in a large city setting, surrounded by diverse neighborhoods and communities that contribute to its vibrant educational environment.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Rosa Parks Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.62 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics1.4Significantly Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency7.5%
Overall Proficiency5%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-38.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,566

Rosa Parks Elementary School — Students at Rosa Parks Elementary School score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 5.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 12.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Rosa Parks Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
47th percentile in OH
Academic
1.4/10
1.4/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.8/10
Above average

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 Ann Jerkins-Harris Academy of Excellence (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Leverette Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly 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 3.6
Rise & Shine Academy Toledo 0.5 mi 1.9
CCMT ROSARY CATHEDRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Toledo 0.8 mi 7.7
Glenwood Elementary School Toledo 0.7 mi 5.7
CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Toledo 0.8 mi 7.2
Jesup W. Scott High School Toledo 1.0 mi 5.5
Ann Jerkins-Harris Academy of Excellence Toledo 0.8 mi 7.0
Whittier Elementary School Toledo 1.1 mi 3.2
Leverette Elementary School Toledo 1.0 mi 6.4
Sherman Elementary School Toledo 1.4 mi 5.8
Woodward High School Toledo 1.3 mi 5.1
Bennett Venture Academy Toledo 1.8 mi 6.1
Spring Elementary School Toledo 1.4 mi 3.5
Robinson Elementary School Toledo 1.7 mi 5.0
Toledo School For The Arts Toledo 1.9 mi 5.7
Madison Avenue School of Arts Toledo 1.9 mi 2.2
Westfield/Robinson Achievement Toledo 2.0 mi 6.5
Toledo Public Schools Virtual Academy Toledo 2.0 mi 7.0
Imagine Environmental Science Academy Toledo 1.5 mi 2.9
Mayfair Toledo 2.1 mi 5.2

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rosa Parks Elementary School has a median household income of $28,535. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $41,100, with a median rent of $828/month. The area has a poverty rate of 46.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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OUR LADY OF LOURDES Cincinnati, OH 6.1

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 is ranked #1833 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Rosa Parks Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rosa Parks Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.1 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.

What are the test scores at Rosa Parks Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rosa Parks Elementary School has 5.0% math proficiency and 12.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

City Safety
High (3,824/100K)

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

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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