Serving 380 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Marshall Stemm Academy 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 12% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 380 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marshall Stemm Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Marshall Stemm Academy's student population of 380 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
380 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Marshall Stemm Academy 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 Marshall Stemm Academy is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2965 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
28%
8%
Black
33%
17%
White
25%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marshall Stemm Academy's ranking?
Marshall Stemm Academy is ranked #2965 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Marshall Stemm Academy?
380 students attend Marshall Stemm Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Marshall Stemm Academy students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, and 14% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Marshall Stemm Academy?
Marshall Stemm Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Marshall Stemm Academy offer ?
Marshall Stemm Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Marshall Stemm Academy part of?
Marshall Stemm Academy is part of Toledo City School District.
In what neighborhood is Marshall Stemm Academy located?
Marshall Stemm Academy is located in the Southside neighborhood of Toledo, OH. There are 5 other public schools located in Southside.
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