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#3167 of 3,440 schools in OH

Winterfield Venture Academy

Elementary School · Winterfield Venture Academy

305 Wenz Rd, Toledo, OH 43615

Charter

Enrollment

454

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

4.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Toledo

#75 of 94

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#1,504 of 1,742

About Winterfield Venture Academy

Winterfield Venture Academy is a charter school located in Toledo, Ohio, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 454 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention to its diverse group of learners. Winterfield Venture Academy has 27 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the academic and social needs of their pupils.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 3.6 out of 10, reflecting areas for improvement in both overall performance and academics. State rankings place Winterfield Venture Academy at #3122 out of 3468 schools in Ohio, indicating there is room for growth in academic achievement. Currently, 37% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 24% meet proficiency standards in Math.

Winterfield Venture Academy is situated in a large city setting within Lucas County, and the school community focuses on nurturing student development through various programs and support services. Despite challenges in current academic scores, the staff remains committed to helping students achieve their full potential.

What Parents Should Know

Winterfield Venture Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-10.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33%
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-16.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.5Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,655

Winterfield Venture Academy — Students at Winterfield Venture Academy score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 33.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.5%
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
44%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
33%

* 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: 2.9/10.

How Winterfield Venture Academy Compares

See how Winterfield Venture Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
8th percentile in OH
Academic
4.3/10
4.3/10
Growth
2.9/10
Below average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Location

305 Wenz Rd, Toledo, OH 43615

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Winterfield Venture Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ottawa Hills Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PATRICK OF HEATHERDOWNS SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRINITY LUTHERAN (rated 7.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Toledo, see our Toledo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Keyser Elementary School Toledo 0.7 mi 6.4
Victory Academy of Toledo Toledo 1.2 mi 6.5
The Autism Academy Of Learning Toledo 1.1 mi 5.6
Reynolds Elementary School Toledo 1.3 mi 5.5
Horizon Science Academy-Springfield Toledo 1.2 mi 4.8
TRINITY LUTHERAN Toledo 1.7 mi 7.2
Byrnedale Elementary School Toledo 1.8 mi 5.0
GATEWAY PRE-K SCHOOL Toledo 2.0 mi
Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy Toledo 1.6 mi 3.7
Crossgates Pre-School Toledo 2.1 mi 4.8
McTigue Elementary School Toledo 1.7 mi 4.3
Rogers High School Toledo 1.7 mi 5.9
MAUMEE VALLEY COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Toledo 2.0 mi 7.5
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Toledo 2.3 mi 5.8
ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Toledo 2.1 mi 7.1
Ottawa Hills Elementary School Toledo 2.4 mi 8.7
Ottawa Hills High School Toledo 2.5 mi 9.2
Glendale-Feilbach Elementary School Toledo 2.6 mi 3.8
ST PATRICK OF HEATHERDOWNS SCHOOL Toledo 2.8 mi 7.8
Burroughs Elementary School Toledo 2.1 mi 3.8

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 Winterfield Venture Academy 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
Akron Preparatory School Akron, OH 4.0
Arbor Elementary School Euclid, OH 4.0
Cedar Elementary School Canton, OH 4.0
Central Academy Nongraded Elementary School Middletown, OH 4.0
Charles Huber Elementary School Huber Heights, OH 4.0
Cross Creek Elementary Wintersville, OH 4.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Winterfield Venture Academy

What grades does Winterfield Venture Academy serve?

Winterfield Venture Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Winterfield Venture Academy?

Winterfield Venture Academy has an enrollment of approximately 454 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winterfield Venture Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Winterfield Venture Academy is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Winterfield Venture Academy rank in OH?

Winterfield Venture Academy is ranked #3167 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Winterfield Venture Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Winterfield Venture Academy has a composite rating of 4.0 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 Winterfield Venture Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Winterfield Venture Academy has 33.0% math proficiency and 43.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Winterfield Venture Academy a charter school?

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

Is Winterfield Venture Academy a Title I school?

No, Winterfield Venture Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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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 – 8th
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Lucas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Winterfield Venture Academy
District Enrollment
454
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,586
District Rank
#1 of 1

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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