Below Average
#3057 of 3,441 schools in OH
Start High School
High School · Toledo City
2010 Tremainsville Rd, Toledo, OH 43613
Enrollment
1,111
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
4.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,111
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
4.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#3,057 of 3,441
In Toledo
#58 of 94
public schools
In district
#28 of 54
Toledo City
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Start High School
Start High School is a public high school in Toledo, OH, part of Toledo City. Start High School serves approximately 1,111 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Start High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,057 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Start High School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 5.4
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
52% of students at Start High 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
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Start High School — Students at Start High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 1.2/10.
How Start High School Compares
See how Start High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2010 Tremainsville Rd, Toledo, OH 43613
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Start High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Toledo Technology Academy High School (rated 8.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Whitmer High School (rated 4.3/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Toledo, see our Toledo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Longfellow Elementary School Toledo | 0.2 mi | 3.2 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Toledo | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Horizon Science Academy Toledo Toledo | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Larchmont Elementary School Toledo | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Silver Creek Elementary School Toledo | 1.1 mi | 3.2 |
| DeVeaux Elementary School Toledo | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| McKinley STEMM Academy Toledo | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Toledo Technology Academy High School Toledo | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Toledo Pre-Medical and Health Science Academy Toledo | 1.2 mi | — |
| Elmhurst Elementary School Toledo | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Hope Learning Academy of Toledo Toledo | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Whitmer High School Toledo | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Jefferson Junior High School Toledo | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Discovery Academy Toledo | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Hiawatha Elementary School Toledo | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Whittier Elementary School Toledo | 1.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Ann Jerkins-Harris Academy of Excellence Toledo | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| ST PIUS X ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Toledo | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Washington Junior High School Toledo | 1.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School Toledo | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43613 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,425
Median Home Value
$125,300
Median Rent
$895/mo
Population
30,597
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
17.6 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
35.6
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brush High School Lyndhurst, OH | 4.1 |
| Fort Hayes Arts and Academic HS Columbus, OH | 4.1 |
| Sidney High School Sidney, OH | 4.1 |
| Canton South High School Canton, OH | 4.0 |
| Garfield Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 4.0 |
| Piqua High School Piqua, OH | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Start High School
What grades does Start High School serve?
Start High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Start High School?
Start High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,111 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Start High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Start High School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Start High School rank in OH?
Start High School ranks #3,057 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Start High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Start High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Start High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Start High School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Start High School a charter school?
No, Start High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Start High School a Title I school?
No, Start High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Start High School?
70.1% of students at Start High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,111
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 88
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Lucas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.4%
- Phone
- (419) 671-3000
- 4-Year Graduation
- 77.0%
Resources & Links
District
Toledo City- District Enrollment
- 21,047
- Schools in District
- 57
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,542
- District Rank
- #28 of 54
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