Other / mixed grade configuration · Toledo, OH

Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390449000426
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
26
📋 Attendance
65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#6 of 45
schools in Toledo · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
14.2:1
small classes for Ohio
31.5%
free-lunch eligible

Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 79% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School ranks #6 of 45 schools in Toledo, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-13 students YoY

Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School held near 390 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 26.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-13 students YoY 390449000426 · Toledo, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD

370 enr · 14.2:1 · 31.5% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Start High School (1,105 students)

Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School held near 390 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School reports 370 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School compares

Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.2:1 ▼ 22% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.5% ▼ 0% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 370 top 54% - -

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

14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
370
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
31.5%
free-lunch eligible - 0% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher - 22% below state mean
Top 21% in Ohio - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$20,477
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 370 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 53.0%
White 18.1%
Two or More 17.3%
Hispanic or Latino 10.3%
Asian 1.4%

Largest group: African American at 53.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.6, Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Toledo City reports $20,477 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Start High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Waite High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Bowsher High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Jesup W. Scott High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Rogers High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Toledo City · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Toledo

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School

How many students attend Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School?

Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School has 370 students enrolled. It is a public school in Toledo, OH. CCD year-over-year: 403 (2022-23) → 390 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School is 14.2:1, which is 22% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School?

31.5% of students at Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School is African American at 53.0% of enrollment, in Toledo, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School?

Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School rank among schools in Toledo?

By Resource Investment Index, Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School ranks #6 of 45 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 schools in Toledo on the city page.

What other schools are in Toledo City?

Besides Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School, Toledo City also operates Start High School (1,105 students), Waite High School (937 students), and Bowsher High School (772 students). See the Toledo City district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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