Elementary school (grades K-5) · Toledo, OH

L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted

Federal NCES profile for L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390133905468Charter school
0/100100/10022/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#32 of 42
elementary schools in Toledo · Resource Index
22
Resource Index · Lower
15.9:1
students per teacher
303
students enrolled

L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted ranks #32 of 42 elementary schools in Toledo, OH.

Enrollment

303

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

19.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.9:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-13% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:115.9:1

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

What stands out at L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted

L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Toledo, Ohio, enrolling 303 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 303 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 91% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (38%) and African American (23%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 73/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 40.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted spends $11,347 per pupil, 23% below the Ohio average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 28.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Toledo's elementary schools, it stands alongside Silver Creek Elementary School (679 students): L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (15.9:1 vs 19.4:1).

L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted is a single-school charter district, so L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.

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 L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted compares

L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.9:1 ▼ 13% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 303 top 68% - -

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

15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
303
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 36% in Ohio - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
40.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,347
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.2 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.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 38.0%
African American 22.8%
White 22.1%
Two or More 16.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 38.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.8, L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted, which includes L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted.

$11,347
Per student
-23%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-32%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 0.4%
State 71.2%
Federal 28.4%

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 elementary schools in Toledo

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary 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.

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Frequently asked questions about L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted

How many students attend L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted?

L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted has 303 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Toledo, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted?

The student-teacher ratio at L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted is 15.9:1, which is 13% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted?

The largest demographic group at L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted is Hispanic or Latino at 38.0% of enrollment, in Toledo, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted?

L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted rank among elementary schools in Toledo?

By Resource Investment Index, L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted ranks #32 of 42 elementary 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 elementary schools in Toledo on the city page.

Is L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted a good school?

L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools. 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 L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted?

None; L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted is a single-school charter district, and L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted 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.

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