High school (grades 9-12) · Toledo, OH

Achieve Career Preparatory Academy

Federal NCES profile for Achieve Career Preparatory Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390136205524Charter school
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
70
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Achieve Career Preparatory Academy earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Ohio.

#1 of 10
high schools in Toledo · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
7.6:1
small classes for Ohio
68
students enrolled

Achieve Career Preparatory Academy has class sizes smaller than 98% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Achieve Career Preparatory Academy ranks #1 of 10 high schools in Toledo, OH.

Enrollment

68

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

9.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

7.6:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-58% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Achieve Career Preparatory Academy compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:17.6:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Achieve Career Preparatory Academy

Achieve Career Preparatory Academy is a small charter high school in Toledo, Ohio, enrolling 68 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 7.6:1, Achieve Career Preparatory Academy is leaner than roughly 98% of Ohio schools and 58% under the state's 18.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Ohio schools, with 68 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 97% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 68 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

The surrounding Achieve Career Preparatory Academy spends $22,962 per pupil, 57% above the Ohio average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 39.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 20 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 68 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Among Toledo's high schools, it stands alongside Whitmer High School (2,113 students): Achieve Career Preparatory Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (7.6:1 vs 18.2:1).

Achieve Career Preparatory Academy is a single-school charter district, so Achieve Career Preparatory Academy operates independently rather than alongside district-mates. At 68 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of Ohio's single-school districts.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Achieve Career Preparatory Academy compares

Achieve Career Preparatory Academy on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 7.6:1 ▼ 58% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 68 top 96% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

7.6:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
68
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
7.6:1
students per teacher - 58% below state mean
Top 2% in Ohio - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$22,962
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 68 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Achieve Career Preparatory Academy, which includes Achieve Career Preparatory Academy.

$22,962
Per student
+57%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
+38%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 2.5%
State 58.0%
Federal 39.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar high schools in Toledo

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Achieve Career Preparatory Academy's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Achieve Career Preparatory Academy

How many students attend Achieve Career Preparatory Academy?

Achieve Career Preparatory Academy has 68 students enrolled. It is a high school in Toledo, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Achieve Career Preparatory Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Achieve Career Preparatory Academy is 7.6:1, which is 58% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 52% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Achieve Career Preparatory Academy?

Achieve Career Preparatory Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Achieve Career Preparatory Academy rank among high schools in Toledo?

By Resource Investment Index, Achieve Career Preparatory Academy ranks #1 of 10 high schools in Toledo, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Toledo on the city page.

Is Achieve Career Preparatory Academy a good school?

Achieve Career Preparatory Academy earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Ohio. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Achieve Career Preparatory Academy?

None; Achieve Career Preparatory Academy is a single-school charter district, and Achieve Career Preparatory Academy is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

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