Serving 431 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Deveaux Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 431 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: DeVeaux Elementary School serves the north part of Toledo, OH, covering an area of approximately 1.1 square miles. Most families can expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest distance to the zone's edge being about 1.3 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Deveaux Elementary School's student population of 431 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
431 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Deveaux Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Deveaux Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2758 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
19%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
43%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
24%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
14%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)44.8%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
42%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
5%
Showing 2004–2014. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Navy and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Deveaux Elementary School's ranking?
Deveaux Elementary School is ranked #2758 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Deveaux Elementary School often compared to?
Deveaux Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Longfellow Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Deveaux Elementary School?
431 students attend Deveaux Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Deveaux Elementary School students are Black, 24% of students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, and 14% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Deveaux Elementary School?
Deveaux Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Deveaux Elementary School offer ?
Deveaux Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Deveaux Elementary School part of?
Deveaux Elementary School is part of Toledo City School District.
In what neighborhood is Deveaux Elementary School located?
Deveaux Elementary School is located in the DeVeaux neighborhood of Toledo, OH. There are 8 other public schools located in DeVeaux.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
this school is a great school.i went there for 7th and 8th grade and i loved it.now my younger cusient christina stanton goes there and she loves it and thinks that it is a wonderful school.it sounds even beter now than it was when i went there and from the way she talks she really likes the princeiple and the rest of the staf she said that she has all good teachers that care about the student.all i really can say is that we want to keep DeVeaux jr high school in the family for as long as possible.we will continue to send our generation to DeVeaux.and hopefully the next sevril generation stay at DeVeaux
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