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#1669 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 49% in state
Stranahan Elementary School
Elementary School · Sylvania Schools
3840 N Holland Sylvania Rd, Toledo, OH 43615
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Toledo
#16 of 94
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#756 of 1,742
In district
#11 of 12
Sylvania Schools
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Stranahan Elementary School
Stranahan Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Toledo, Ohio, within Lucas County. Situated at 3840 N Holland Sylvania Rd, the school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 519 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1, Stranahan Elementary provides a supportive learning environment with 29 full-time equivalent teachers.
Academically, Stranahan Elementary School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks at number 926 among the 3468 schools in Ohio. The school's academic score is 6.2/10, with 71% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 64% proficient or above in Math. While there is room for improvement in test scores, Stranahan Elementary focuses on student development and offers a curriculum designed to help every child succeed.
The school's setting is in a large suburban area that supports a variety of family-friendly neighborhoods and amenities. Overall, Stranahan Elementary School provides a nurturing environment where students can grow academically and socially within the heart of Toledo’s vibrant community.
Score Breakdown
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Stranahan Elementary School — Students at Stranahan Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 6.1/10.
How Stranahan Elementary School Compares
See how Stranahan Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 63% (2021).
Location
3840 N Holland Sylvania Rd, Toledo, OH 43615
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stranahan Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WEST SIDE MONTESSORI (rated 8.8/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sylvan Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Sylvania), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hill View Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Sylvania), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Toledo, see our Toledo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Toledo | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Sylvania Mccord Junior High School Sylvania | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Sylvan Elementary School Sylvania | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| TOLEDO JUNIOR ACADEMY Toledo | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Whiteford Elementary School Toledo | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Hawkins Elementary School Toledo | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Sylvania Arbor Hills Junior High School Sylvania | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Hill View Elementary School Sylvania | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Sylvania | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| TOLEDO ISLAMIC ACADEMY Sylvania | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Sylvania Southview High School Sylvania | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Toledo | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Toledo | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Sylvania Northview High School Sylvania | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Preschool at Sylvania Northview High School Sylvania | 2.2 mi | — |
| Maplewood Elementary School Sylvania | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| WEST SIDE MONTESSORI Toledo | 2.5 mi | 8.8 |
| GATEWAY PRE-K SCHOOL Toledo | 2.4 mi | — |
| McTigue Elementary School Toledo | 3.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Rogers High School Toledo | 3.3 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43615 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,466
Median Home Value
$137,300
Median Rent
$1,014/mo
Population
40,813
College Educated
27.9%
Homeownership
55.3%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
37.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stranahan Elementary School has a median household income of $58,466. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $137,300, with a median rent of $1,014/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blacklick Elementary School Blacklick, OH | 6.3 |
| Craddock Elementary School Aurora, OH | 6.3 |
| Cridersville Elementary School Cridersville, OH | 6.3 |
| Elgin Elementary School Marion, OH | 6.3 |
| Fairwood Elementary School Hamilton, OH | 6.3 |
| Hilltop Elementary School Canfield, OH | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stranahan Elementary School
What grades does Stranahan Elementary School serve?
Stranahan Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Stranahan Elementary School?
Stranahan Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 519 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stranahan Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stranahan Elementary School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stranahan Elementary School rank in OH?
Stranahan Elementary School is ranked #1669 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Stranahan Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stranahan Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Stranahan Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stranahan Elementary School has 58.5% math proficiency and 67.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stranahan Elementary School a charter school?
No, Stranahan Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stranahan Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Stranahan Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stranahan Elementary School?
43.5% of students at Stranahan Elementary 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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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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 519
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lucas County
- Phone
- (419) 824-8614
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sylvania Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,787
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,392
- District Rank
- #11 of 12
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