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Western Toledo Preparatory Academy

Elementary School · Western Toledo Preparatory Academy

6145 Hill Ave, Toledo, OH 43615

Charter

Enrollment

347

Student-Teacher

43.4:1

Score

3.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#3,361 of 3,441

In Toledo

#86 of 94

public schools

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Western Toledo Preparatory Academy

3.0/10

Elementary School in Toledo · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Western Toledo Preparatory Academy

Western Toledo Preparatory Academy is a public elementary school in Toledo, OH, part of Western Toledo Preparatory Academy. Western Toledo Preparatory Academy serves approximately 347 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 43.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Western Toledo Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,361 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Western Toledo Preparatory Academy show 20% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

How it compares3.7 pts below OH schools
  • This school 3.0 · Needs Improvement
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Western Toledo Preparatory Academy runs 43.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Western Toledo Preparatory Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

35% of students at Western Toledo Preparatory Academy 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics4.0Below Average60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency29% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-18.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
Resources & Environment1.5Needs Improvement40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio43.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,927
Chronic Absenteeism34.6%

Western Toledo Preparatory Academy — Students at Western Toledo Preparatory Academy score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 19.5% (2022 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 38.6% (2022 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

How Western Toledo Preparatory Academy Compares

See how Western Toledo Preparatory Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.0/10
2th percentile in OH
Academic
4.0/10
Below Average
Environment
1.5/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
43:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
34.6%

Location

6145 Hill Ave, Toledo, OH 43615

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Western Toledo Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WEST SIDE MONTESSORI (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOAN OF ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Toledo, see our Toledo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Rogers High School Toledo 0.8 mi 3.7
McTigue Elementary School Toledo 0.9 mi 4.6
ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Toledo 1.5 mi 7.1
Horizon Science Academy-Springfield Toledo 1.3 mi 5.3
ST JOHNS JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL & ACADEMY Toledo 1.7 mi 7.1
Wildwood Environmental Academy Maumee 1.8 mi 6.6
Springfield High School Holland 1.7 mi 5.7
Hawkins Elementary School Toledo 1.9 mi 5.2
Springfield Middle School Holland 1.8 mi 6.1
WEST SIDE MONTESSORI Toledo 1.8 mi 8.8
Holland Intermediate School Holland 1.9 mi 6.8
Springfield Digital Academy (SDA) Holland 2.0 mi
Reynolds Elementary School Toledo 1.8 mi 3.3
Holloway Elementary School Holland 2.5 mi 5.7
Dorr Street Elementary School Toledo 2.1 mi 6.4
MAUMEE VALLEY COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Toledo 2.5 mi 7.5
ST JOAN OF ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Toledo 2.9 mi 7.2
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Toledo 2.8 mi 3.0
Winterfield Venture Academy Toledo 2.3 mi 4.9
GATEWAY PRE-K SCHOOL Toledo 2.6 mi

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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East Franklin Elementary School Columbus, OH 3.0
Graham Elementary and Middle School Columbus, OH 3.0
Lockland Elementary School Lockland, OH 3.0
Akron Preparatory School Akron, OH 3.1
Benjamin Franklin Cleveland, OH 3.1
Birmingham Elementary School Toledo, OH 3.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Western Toledo Preparatory Academy

What grades does Western Toledo Preparatory Academy serve?

Western Toledo Preparatory Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Western Toledo Preparatory Academy?

Western Toledo Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Western Toledo Preparatory Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Western Toledo Preparatory Academy is 43.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Western Toledo Preparatory Academy rank in OH?

Western Toledo Preparatory Academy ranks #3,361 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Western Toledo Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Western Toledo Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 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 Western Toledo Preparatory Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Western Toledo Preparatory Academy has 20% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Is Western Toledo Preparatory Academy a charter school?

Yes, Western Toledo Preparatory Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Western Toledo Preparatory Academy a Title I school?

No, Western Toledo Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher Ratio
43.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Lucas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.6%

District

Western Toledo Preparatory Academy
District Enrollment
347
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,927
District Rank
#1 of 1

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