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Best Elementary Schools in Toledo, OH (2025-26)
Every ranked elementary school in Toledo, OH, ordered by SchoolGrade. A grade rewards actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact. Click a column heading to sort, or filter by school, city or district.
Toledo, OH rankings: Elementary Schools
Toledo, OH elementary schools ranked
| Rank | Grade | School | City | District | Actual | Projected | Impact | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | A+ | Ottawa Hills Elementary School | Toledo | Ottawa Hills Local | 91% | 76% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 560 |
| #2 | A | Monac Elementary School | Toledo | Washington Local | 63% | 56% | Exceeds Expectations | 473 |
| #3 | A- | Elmhurst Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 57% | 42% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 382 |
| #4 | A- | Stranahan Elementary School | Toledo | Sylvania Schools | 57% | 55% | Exceeds Expectations | 528 |
| #5 | A- | Whiteford Elementary School | Toledo | Sylvania Schools | 57% | 53% | Exceeds Expectations | 403 |
| #6 | A- | Mcgregor Elementary School | Toledo | Washington Local | 56% | 49% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 421 |
| #7 | B+ | Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 53% | 28% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 403 |
| #8 | B | Shoreland Elementary School | Toledo | Washington Local | 50% | 51% | Meets Expectations | 647 |
| #9 | B | Hiawatha Elementary School | Toledo | Washington Local | 48% | 40% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 345 |
| #10 | B- | Meadowvale Elementary School | Toledo | Washington Local | 43% | 45% | Meets Expectations | 528 |
| #11 | B- | Dorr Street Elementary School | Toledo | Springfield Local | 42% | 43% | Meets Expectations | 393 |
| #12 | C+ | Beverly Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 39% | 43% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 536 |
| #13 | C+ | Greenwood Elementary School | Toledo | Washington Local | 37% | 35% | Exceeds Expectations | 526 |
| #14 | C+ | Silver Creek Elementary School | Toledo | Washington Local | 37% | 29% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 653 |
| #15 | C- | Bennett Venture Academy (Charter) | Toledo | Bennett Venture Academy | 30% | 18% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 589 |
| #16 | C- | Edgewater Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 30% | 37% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 183 |
| #17 | C- | Hope Learning Academy Of Toledo (Charter) | Toledo | Hope Learning Academy of Toledo | 28% | 17% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 58 |
| #18 | C- | Ottawa River Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 27% | 35% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 321 |
| #19 | C- | Toledo Preparatory And Fitness Academy (Charter) | Toledo | Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy | 27% | 12% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 246 |
| #20 | C- | Byrnedale Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 25% | 22% | Exceeds Expectations | 343 |
| #21 | D+ | Discovery Academy (Charter) | Toledo | Discovery Academy | 25% | 18% | Exceeds Expectations | 352 |
| #22 | D+ | L Hollingworth School For Talented And Gifted (Charter) | Toledo | L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted | 23% | 17% | Exceeds Expectations | 271 |
| #23 | D+ | Winterfield Venture Academy (Charter) | Toledo | Winterfield Venture Academy | 23% | 12% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 500 |
| #24 | D+ | Horizon Science Academy Springfield (Charter) | Toledo | Horizon Science Academy-Springfield | 21% | 17% | Exceeds Expectations | 335 |
| #25 | D | Harvard Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 20% | 26% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 311 |
| #26 | D | Hawkins Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 20% | 23% | Meets Expectations | 352 |
| #27 | D | Martin Luther King Academy For Boys Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 20% | 13% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 164 |
| #28 | D | Larchmont Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 18% | 20% | Meets Expectations | 415 |
| #29 | D | Raymer Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 18% | 20% | Meets Expectations | 424 |
| #30 | D | Chase Stem Academy | Toledo | Toledo City | 17% | 9% | Greatly Exceeds Expectations | 271 |
| #31 | D | Ann Jerkins Harris Academy Of Excellence (Charter) | Toledo | Ann Jerkins-Harris Academy of Excellence | 16% | 14% | Exceeds Expectations | 110 |
| #32 | D | Oakdale Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 16% | 22% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 385 |
| #33 | D- | Deveaux Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 15% | 18% | Meets Expectations | 475 |
| #34 | D- | Ella P Stewart Academy For Girls | Toledo | Toledo City | 15% | 12% | Exceeds Expectations | 199 |
| #35 | D- | Longfellow Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 15% | 20% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 533 |
| #36 | D- | Old Orchard Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 15% | 15% | Meets Expectations | 390 |
| #37 | D- | Burroughs Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 14% | 18% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 311 |
| #38 | D- | Navarre Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 14% | 18% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 428 |
| #39 | D- | Rise And Shine Academy (Charter) | Toledo | Rise & Shine Academy | 14% | 12% | Meets Expectations | 139 |
| #40 | D- | Walbridge Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 14% | 15% | Meets Expectations | 280 |
| #41 | D- | Kenmore Preparatory Academy Dba Toledo Preparatory Academy (Charter) | Toledo | Kenmore Preparatory Academy dba Toledo Preparatory Academy | 13% | 12% | Meets Expectations | 322 |
| #42 | D- | Mctigue Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 13% | 17% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 517 |
| #43 | D- | Old West End Academy Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 13% | 9% | Exceeds Expectations | 270 |
| #44 | D- | Arlington Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 11% | 15% | Meets Expectations | 327 |
| #45 | D- | Glendale Feilbach Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 11% | 17% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 353 |
| #46 | F | Garfield Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 10% | 16% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 387 |
| #47 | F | Whittier Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 10% | 20% | Underperforms Expectations | 509 |
| #48 | F | Birmingham Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 9% | 19% | Underperforms Expectations | 299 |
| #49 | F | Escuela Smart Academy | Toledo | Toledo City | 9% | 12% | Meets Expectations | 287 |
| #50 | F | Keyser Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 9% | 15% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 306 |
| #51 | F | Madison Avenue School Of Arts (Charter) | Toledo | Madison Avenue School of Arts | 9% | 8% | Meets Expectations | 460 |
| #52 | F | East Broadway Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 8% | 18% | Underperforms Expectations | 411 |
| #53 | F | Mckinley Stemm Academy | Toledo | Toledo City | 8% | 16% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 279 |
| #54 | F | Leverette Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 7% | 11% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 429 |
| #55 | F | Pickett Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 7% | 8% | Meets Expectations | 274 |
| #56 | F | Riverside Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 7% | 19% | Underperforms Expectations | 361 |
| #57 | F | Glenwood Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 6% | 7% | Meets Expectations | 300 |
| #58 | F | Rosa Parks Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 5% | 11% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 263 |
| #59 | F | Sherman Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 5% | 6% | Meets Expectations | 293 |
| #60 | F | Spring Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 5% | 9% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 231 |
| #61 | F | Sunbridge Schools (Charter) | Toledo | SunBridge Schools | 5% | 14% | Underperforms Expectations | 258 |
| #62 | F | Marshall Stemm Academy | Toledo | Toledo City | 4% | 10% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 374 |
| #63 | F | Robinson Elementary School | Toledo | Toledo City | 3% | 8% | Doesn't Meet Expectations | 358 |
How Toledo, OH's elementary schools compare
A: 6B: 5C: 9D: 25F: 18
17% of the 63 ranked elementary schools in Toledo, OH earn an A or B (6 A grades, 5 B, 9 C, 25 D, 18 F), against 46% of elementary schools nationwide. 40 schools meet or beat the proficiency projected from their student context (63% here, 71% nationally), and 23 exceed it. On average 23% of tested students meet the state bar against a projected 23% (national averages: 39% actual, 38% projected).
The biggest overperformers, by actual proficiency above projection: Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School (53% against 28%, B+), Ottawa Hills Elementary School (91% against 76%, A+), Elmhurst Elementary School (57% against 42%, A-), Toledo Preparatory And Fitness Academy (27% against 12%, C-), Bennett Venture Academy (30% against 18%, C-).
Districts with the most schools in the top quarter (the top 16): Washington Local (7), Toledo City (4), Sylvania Schools (2).
The largest ranked elementary schools: Silver Creek Elementary School (653 students, C+, #14), Shoreland Elementary School (647 students, B, #8), Bennett Venture Academy (589 students, C-, #15).
Of the top 25, 0 are magnet schools and 7 are charters. Selective and specialised schools tend to post high actual scores; the projection column is the fairer comparison for a neighborhood school.
Elementary schools in Toledo, OH that are not ranked
4 graded elementary schools are listed here rather than ranked, each for the reason given. Every one has its own page with its full SchoolGrade report.
Closed schools (3)
NCES lists these schools as closed or inactive since their last graded year.
- F Central Academy Of Ohio, Toledo
- F Imagine Environmental Science Academy, Toledo
- B- Jackman Elementary School, Toledo
Not yet graded (1)
Too little test data to grade.
About this ranking
- Scope: public elementary schools in Toledo, OH, as grouped on its schools page; the Ohio ranking covers the whole state.
- Order: SchoolGrade, then actual proficiency, then name; schools with the same grade and score share a rank.
- Ranked: regular public schools that NCES lists as open, not fully online, with at least 30 students. Others are listed with the reason.
- Tags: Magnet and Charter from the NCES school directory; K-12 marks schools serving every grade that are ranked with the elementary schools.
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model. How SchoolGrade works
Questions about elementary schools in Toledo, OH
What is the best elementary school in Toledo, OH?
Ottawa Hills Elementary School in Toledo ranks first among the 63 ranked elementary schools in Toledo, OH with a SchoolGrade of A+, 91% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 76%.
How are elementary schools in Toledo, OH ranked?
By SchoolGrade, the 2025-26 model that scores each school's actual test proficiency against the level projected for its student context, then by actual proficiency to break ties. Regular public schools that are open, not fully online and have at least 30 students are ranked; the rest are listed below the table with the reason.
How many elementary schools does Toledo, OH have?
SchoolGrade grades 67 public elementary schools in Toledo, OH; 63 are ranked here and 4 are listed as not ranked.