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#297 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 9% in state

Sylvania Southview High School

High School · Sylvania Schools

7225 Sylvania Ave, Sylvania, OH 43560

Enrollment

1,156

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

8.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sylvania

#4 of 10

public schools

Ohio high schools

#50 of 886

In district

#4 of 12

Sylvania Schools

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Sylvania Southview High School

Sylvania Southview High School is a public high school in Sylvania, OH, part of the Sylvania Schools. The school serves approximately 1,156 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 91.4th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 58% proficiency in math and 75% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $104,865, where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53%
Reading/ELA Proficiency74%
Overall Proficiency64%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected+12.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College Readiness9.5Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation27.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.4Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,978

Sylvania Southview High School — Students at Sylvania Southview High School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 57.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.0%
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
62%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
74%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Sylvania Southview High School Compares

See how Sylvania Southview High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
91th percentile in OH
Academic
7.9/10
7.9/10
Growth
8.3/10
Above average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
70 teachers

Location

7225 Sylvania Ave, Sylvania, OH 43560

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sylvania Southview High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WEST SIDE MONTESSORI (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Toledo), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Highland Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sylvan Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sylvania, see our Sylvania schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Sylvania Mccord Junior High School Sylvania 0.9 mi 7.1
Sylvan Elementary School Sylvania 1.4 mi 8.4
Sylvania Northview High School Sylvania 1.8 mi 7.8
Preschool at Sylvania Northview High School Sylvania 1.8 mi
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Sylvania 1.8 mi 6.3
WEST SIDE MONTESSORI Toledo 2.0 mi 8.8
Maplewood Elementary School Sylvania 2.0 mi 7.7
Stranahan Elementary School Toledo 1.7 mi 6.3
Highland Elementary School Sylvania 2.3 mi 8.5
Dorr Street Elementary School Toledo 2.4 mi 4.9
APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Toledo 1.9 mi 7.6
Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School Sylvania 2.2 mi 6.4
Central Trail Elementary School Sylvania 2.5 mi 6.8
Hawkins Elementary School Toledo 2.8 mi 6.0
ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Toledo 3.2 mi 7.1
Whiteford Elementary School Toledo 2.9 mi 5.4
TOLEDO ISLAMIC ACADEMY Sylvania 3.2 mi 7.3
TOLEDO JUNIOR ACADEMY Toledo 2.9 mi 7.4
Western Toledo Preparatory Academy Toledo 3.7 mi 2.6
SMALL STEPS BIG DREAMS LLC Ottawa Lake 3.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43560 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,865

Median Home Value

$262,200

Median Rent

$1,102/mo

Population

32,950

College Educated

53.3%

Homeownership

82.2%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

41.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sylvania Southview High School has a median household income of $104,865. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $262,200, with a median rent of $1,102/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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
Mahoning Career & Technical Canfield, OH 8.2
Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School Broadview Heights, OH 8.1
Highland High School Medina, OH 8.1
Loveland High School Loveland, OH 8.1
Shaker Hts High School Shaker Heights, OH 8.1
Steubenville High School Steubenville, OH 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sylvania Southview High School

What grades does Sylvania Southview High School serve?

Sylvania Southview High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Sylvania Southview High School?

Sylvania Southview High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,156 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sylvania Southview High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sylvania Southview High School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sylvania Southview High School rank in OH?

Sylvania Southview High School is ranked #297 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Sylvania Southview High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sylvania Southview High School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Sylvania Southview High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sylvania Southview High School has 57.5% math proficiency and 75.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Sylvania Southview High School a charter school?

No, Sylvania Southview High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sylvania Southview High School a Title I school?

No, Sylvania Southview High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sylvania Southview High School?

30.4% of students at Sylvania Southview 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
39 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (809/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,156
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
70
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lucas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Sylvania Schools
District Enrollment
7,787
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,392
District Rank
#4 of 12

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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