Very Good
#205 of 713 private schools in OH
Top 29% of private schools
Toledo Junior Academy
Elementary School
4909 W SYLVANIA AVE, Toledo, OH 43623
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 88 schools in Toledo. Learn more
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Toledo
#9 of 22
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#111 of 409
About Toledo Junior Academy
Toledo Junior Academy serves 40 students in kindergarten through eighth grade with a remarkably low student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1, providing an intimate learning environment with just 4 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public elementary school has earned strong recognition, ranking #145 out of 713 schools statewide and placing in the 80th percentile with an impressive 8.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. The school's small enrollment allows for highly personalized attention, where teachers can develop close relationships with students and families throughout their educational journey from kindergarten through middle school.
With such a low student-teacher ratio, children benefit from individualized instruction and support that larger schools often cannot provide. Located on West Sylvania Avenue in Toledo's 43623 ZIP code, the school serves a stable middle-class community where the median household income is $65,986 and median home values average $159,500. The neighborhood reflects a mix of educational backgrounds, with 34% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 13.6%.
Toledo Junior Academy operates within Toledo's large city environment, offering families the advantages of urban resources while maintaining the close-knit feel of a small school community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 40 students, Toledo Junior Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Toledo Junior Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Toledo Junior Academy compares to 84 public schools serving similar grades in Toledo, OH
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Toledo Junior Academy (this school) | 7.4 |
| Whiteford Elementary School | 5.4 |
| Stranahan Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Monac Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Ottawa Hills High School | 9.2 |
| Hawkins Elementary School | 6.0 |
| Mcgregor Elementary School | 4.2 |
| Ottawa Hills Elementary School | 8.7 |
| Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School | 6.4 |
| Elmhurst Elementary School | 5.7 |
| Hiawatha Elementary School | 4.0 |
| DeVeaux Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Discovery Academy | 4.8 |
| Hope Learning Academy of Toledo | 6.5 |
| Horizon Science Academy Toledo | 5.8 |
| Autism Model School | 5.4 |
| Old Orchard Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Jefferson Junior High School | 3.8 |
| Toledo Early College High School | 7.7 |
| Washington Junior High School | 4.8 |
| McTigue Elementary School | 4.3 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in OH
Test Scores OH OST (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
4909 W SYLVANIA AVE, Toledo, OH 43623
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Toledo Junior Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ottawa Hills Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PIUS X ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hill View Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Sylvania), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Toledo, see our Toledo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Whiteford Elementary School Toledo | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Toledo | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Toledo | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Sylvania Arbor Hills Junior High School Sylvania | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Stranahan Elementary School Toledo | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Hill View Elementary School Sylvania | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Toledo | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Monac Elementary School Toledo | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| TOLEDO ISLAMIC ACADEMY Sylvania | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Skyway Career Prep High School Toledo | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| GATEWAY PRE-K SCHOOL Toledo | 2.0 mi | — |
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Toledo | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Hawkins Elementary School Toledo | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Ottawa Hills High School Toledo | 2.0 mi | 9.2 |
| ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Toledo | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Mcgregor Elementary School Toledo | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Ottawa Hills Elementary School Toledo | 2.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Sylvan Elementary School Sylvania | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Sylvania Mccord Junior High School Sylvania | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| ST PIUS X ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Toledo | 2.3 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43623 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,908
Median Home Value
$167,500
Median Rent
$933/mo
Population
20,360
College Educated
31.1%
Homeownership
64.1%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Toledo Junior Academy has a median household income of $65,908. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $167,500, with a median rent of $933/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| ST MARYS SCHOOL Leipsic, OH | 7.3 |
| ST AUGUSTINE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Napoleon, OH | 7.6 |
| CREATIVE WORLD OF MONTESSORI BEAVERCREEK Beavercreek, OH | 7.2 |
| ISLAMIC ACADEMY OF YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown, OH | 7.2 |
| Westlake Academy Westlake, OH | 7.7 |
| MANSION DAY SCHOOL Columbus, OH | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Toledo Junior Academy
What grades does Toledo Junior Academy serve?
Toledo Junior Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Toledo Junior Academy?
Toledo Junior Academy has an enrollment of approximately 40 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Toledo Junior Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Toledo Junior Academy is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Toledo Junior Academy rank in OH?
Toledo Junior Academy is ranked #205 out of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Toledo Junior Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Toledo Junior Academy has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Toledo Junior Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Toledo Junior Academy has 72.7% math proficiency and 63.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Toledo Junior Academy a private school?
Yes, Toledo Junior Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Toledo Junior Academy a religious school?
Toledo Junior Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 40
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- LUCAS
- Phone
- (419) 841-0082
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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