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Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls

Public Grades PK, KG-6

1205^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 23% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls is an elementary school in Toledo, Ohio, serving 211 students in grades PK-6. The school is part of the Toledo City School District, which has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranks 658 out of 828 districts in the state.

Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls has consistently struggled, ranking in the bottom 25% of Ohio elementary schools over the past 10 years and receiving a 1-star rating itself. The school has very high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 27.1% to 42.6% in recent years, significantly higher than the Toledo City and state averages. On state assessments, the school's performance is very low compared to the district and state, with only 33.3% of 5th graders proficient or better in Science, compared to 32.9% for Toledo City and 63.4% for Ohio. Similar patterns are seen in Math and English Language Arts scores.

While Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls faces significant challenges, it is not alone. Other nearby Toledo City elementary schools, such as Sherman Elementary and Robinson Elementary, also perform poorly on state assessments and have high chronic absenteeism rates. The two charter schools in the area, Explorers Academy of Science and Technology and Madison Avenue School of Arts, also struggle academically, with test scores well below the state averages.

213

Students ?

16.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,205

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

707 Avondale Ave
Toledo, OH 43604-8305

(419) 671-5350

District: Toledo City

Students who attend Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls usually attend:

High:	Jones Leadership Academy of Business
	Toledo Early College High School
	Toledo Technology Academy of Engineering High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

86.9%

Hispanic:

8.0%

White:

3.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 23rd percentile in 2015 → 23rd in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Ohio average (38% vs 61% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (23rd percentile)

!Science scores 30 pts below the Ohio average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school38%

District avg31%

Ohio avg61%

1,205^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Bottom 23%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

11^th of 40Elementary Schools in the Toledo City

658^th of 828Toledo City among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	23.6	1205 of 1558	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.9	1193 of 1577	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.8	1221 of 1596	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.8	1247 of 1588	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.6	1287 of 1610	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	19.7	1370 of 1676	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.2	1374 of 1636	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	22.3	1305 of 1651	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	23.3	1297 of 1678	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	27.2	1300 of 1684	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	24.6	1354 of 1687	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	35.6	1272 of 1701	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	33.1	1327 of 1709	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	24.6	1375 of 1686	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	30.1	1308 of 1662	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	32.8	1253 of 1610	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	25.0	1303 of 1582	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	13.7	1440 of 1609	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	6.6	1417 of 1504	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	19.5	1314 of 1501	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	4.8	1412 of 1471	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	49.2	277 of 615	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.4	268 of 603	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.6	301 of 610	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	42.4	307 of 601	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.2	262 of 533	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.2	333 of 605	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.5	350 of 598	41.5%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	20.6	1164 of 1452	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.8	1119 of 1466	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.2	1063 of 1483	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.3	1198 of 1488	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	11.8	1229 of 1467	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	20.4	1224 of 1502	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.9	1309 of 1518	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	28.3	1117 of 1473	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.0	1064 of 1484	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	41.9	918 of 1447	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.0	1054 of 1419	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	22.0	1065 of 1404	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	27.4	1157 of 1465	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.7	1213 of 1465	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)55th percentile+32 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)24th percentile~ school

Female (2025)20th percentile-3 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts44%-17 vs state

Mathematics33%-27 vs state

Science33%-30 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent on FaceBook
Wednesday, February 23, 2011

I think this is a wonderful school. The teachers are caring and teach them well. This is my daughters first year there and I have had no problems. I would suggest this school to anyone who wants their child to have an excellent learning experience. They teach them about who they are and the accomplishments that they have made. I love this school. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)		Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)						Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)						Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Total
Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls	Public	PK, KG-6	707 Avondale Ave	Toledo	43604	Lucas County	Toledo City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 671-5350	213	13	16.3		7 (3.3%)	185 (86.9%)	17 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.9%)	23.6	1205^th of 1558 public elementary schools	22.7%		24.9	1193^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	24.4%	12	33.3		62.2	39.1	20.8	11.1			51.4	39.1	58.3	27.8			$17,205
Pickett Elementary School	Public	K-8	1144 Blum St	Toledo	43607	Lucas County	Toledo City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 671-5600	209	13	16.0		9 (4.3%)	166 (79.4%)	9 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (12.0%)	13.8	1342^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	13.9%		14.3	1335^th of 1577 public elementary schools	15.3%	7	16.7	20.0	4.3	28.6	58.3	12.5	3.6	10.0	20.0	50.0	25.0	0.0	18.5	10.0	$16,656
Martin Luther King Academy for Boys Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1300 Forest Ave	Toledo	43607	Lucas County	Toledo City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 671-4550	152	11	13.8		4 (2.6%)	135 (88.8%)	7 (4.6%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.3%)	7.7	1449^th of 1558 public elementary schools	7.0%		8.8	1432^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	9.2%	17	35.0		17.6	23.1	5.0	17.9			29.4	30.8	25.0	12.9			$19,917
Madison Avenue School of Arts	Public, Charter	K-6	1511 Madison Ave	Toledo	43604	Lucas County	Madison Avenue School of Arts	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 259-4000	392	9	43.5		10 (2.6%)	312 (79.6%)	29 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (9.2%)	8.4	1435^th of 1558 public elementary schools	7.9%		5.2	1511^th of 1577 public elementary schools	4.2%	76	28.6		23.3	7.9	23.8	19.0			6.5	18.4	31.0	28.6			$12,605
Robinson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	1075 Horace St	Toledo	43606	Lucas County	Toledo City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 671-4200	415	20	20.7		20 (4.8%)	338 (81.4%)	22 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (8.2%)	6.6	1469^th of 1558 public elementary schools	5.7%		11.4	1378^th of 1577 public elementary schools	12.6%	91	36.8	20.0	0.0	4.5	26.3	8.0	32.0	22.6	18.8	9.1	33.3	4.0	24.0	3.2	$11,409
Escuela SMART Academy	Public	PK, KG-6	617 Western Ave	Toledo	43609	Lucas County	Toledo City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 671-5550	287	19	15.1		18 (6.3%)	18 (6.3%)	242 (84.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.1%)	20.3	1253^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	19.6%		25.1	1191^st of 1577 public elementary schools	24.5%	62	42.9		44.4	32.1	42.9	27.3			37.0	32.1	42.9	31.8			$14,301
Walbridge Elementary School	Public	K-8	1245 Walbridge Ave	Toledo	43609	Lucas County	Toledo City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 671-5650	264	16	16.5		83 (31.4%)	100 (37.9%)	48 (18.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	32 (12.1%)	26.5	1158^th of 1558 public elementary schools	25.7%		29.9	1134^th of 1577 public elementary schools	28.1%	24	56.7	18.2	13.0	73.7	43.3	29.0	10.5	0.0	17.4	47.4	46.7	20.0	35.0	9.1	$15,593
Mosaic Classical Academy	Public, Charter	K-1	872 Orchard St	Toledo	43609	Lucas County	Mosaic Classical Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(419) 517-6221	23	2	15.3		13 (56.5%)	2 (8.7%)	3 (13.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (21.7%)								(n/a)															$12,736
Marshall STEMM Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	415 Colburn St	Toledo	43609	Lucas County	Toledo City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 671-5700	366	21	17.4		84 (23.0%)	127 (34.7%)	95 (26.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (16.4%)	5.3	1491^st of 1558 public elementary schools	4.3%		7.8	1455^th of 1577 public elementary schools	7.7%	36	15.4	7.7	20.6	25.0	2.6	15.8	9.8	7.7	14.7	33.3	17.9	10.5	17.1	3.8	$14,479
Sherman Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	817 Sherman St	Toledo	43608	Lucas County	Toledo City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 671-6550	339	21	16.1		22 (6.5%)	252 (74.3%)	39 (11.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (7.4%)	1.7	1553^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	0.3%		1.7	1576^th of 1577 public elementary schools	0.1%	23	4.2	9.7	8.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	10.5	3.2	20.8	3.0	8.3	0.0	5.4	6.1	$12,466

Frequently Asked Questions about Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls

What schools do graduates of Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls attend?

Students who attend Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls usually go on to attend:

High : Jones Leadership Academy of Business
High : Toledo Early College High School
High : Toledo Technology Academy of Engineering High School

What is the racial makeup of Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls?

Students at Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls are 87% African American, 8% Hispanic, 3% White, 2% Two or more races.

How many students attend Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls?

In the 2024-25 school year, 213 students attended Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls.

What district is Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls in?

Toledo City

Is Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls a good school?

Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls ranks in the bottom 22.7% of Ohio elementary schools.

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