Serving 375 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ottawa River 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 375 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Ottawa River Elementary School serves the northeast part of Toledo, OH, covering an area of approximately 1.1 square miles. Families can typically expect a short drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ottawa River Elementary School's student population of 375 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
375 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Ottawa River 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 Ottawa River Elementary School is 0.58, 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
#2217 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Hispanic
21%
8%
Black
8%
17%
White
60%
65%
Two or more races
11%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25.3%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ottawa River Elementary School's ranking?
Ottawa River Elementary School is ranked #2217 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Ottawa River Elementary School often compared to?
Ottawa River Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Reynolds Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Ottawa River Elementary School?
375 students attend Ottawa River Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Ottawa River Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ottawa River Elementary School?
Ottawa River Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ottawa River Elementary School offer ?
Ottawa River Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ottawa River Elementary School part of?
Ottawa River Elementary School is part of Toledo City School District.
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