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#1535 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 45% in state

Whiteford Elementary School

Elementary School · Sylvania Schools · Toledo, OH

A Sylvania Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

4708 Whiteford Rd, Toledo, OH 43623

  • Math 57% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 60% proficient (2022)
  • 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
District spending per student$13,392
Chronic Absenteeism20%

Students at Whiteford Elementary School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency57%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency60%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 16 points since 2019, to 59% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
84%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
76%
ELA
78%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
70%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
60%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

49.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Whiteford Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 47Car-Dependent
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,824/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Toledo), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$65,908

Median home value

$167,500

Median rent

$933/mo

College educated

31.1%

Homeownership

64.1%

Poverty rate

12.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43623; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Emmanuel Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.0privateK–120.7 mi607Compare →
Toledo Junior AcademyPrivate · tuition7.4privateK–80.8 mi40Compare →
Hill View Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.8K–50.9 mi362Compare →
Toledo Islamic AcademyPrivate · tuition7.3privatePK–121.1 mi240Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Sylvania Schools

Schools in district
13
Rank in district
#11 of 12
District spending per student
$13,392NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Whiteford Elementary School is listed in Sylvania Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Whiteford Elementary School

Whiteford Elementary School is a public elementary school in Toledo, OH, part of Sylvania Schools, serving approximately 431 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,535 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Whiteford Elementary School

What grades does Whiteford Elementary School serve?

Whiteford Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Whiteford Elementary School?

Whiteford Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 431 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Whiteford Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Whiteford Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Whiteford Elementary School rank in OH?

Whiteford Elementary School ranks #1,535 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Whiteford Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Whiteford Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Whiteford Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Whiteford Elementary School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Whiteford Elementary School a charter school?

No, Whiteford Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Whiteford Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Whiteford Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Whiteford Elementary School?

49.2% of students at Whiteford 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lucas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.0%
Area population (ZIP 43623)
20,360
Area average commute
21.7 min
Area median age
40.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 43623; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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