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

Madison Avenue School of Arts

Federal NCES profile for Madison Avenue School of Arts, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390134605469Charter school
0/100100/10020/100
👥 S:T ratio
29
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Madison Avenue School of Arts earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#35 of 42
elementary schools in Toledo · Resource Index
20
Resource Index · Lower
17.8:1
students per teacher
392
students enrolled

Madison Avenue School of Arts has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Madison Avenue School of Arts ranks #35 of 42 elementary schools in Toledo, OH.

Enrollment

392

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

22.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.8:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-2% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Madison Avenue School of Arts compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:117.8:1

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

What stands out at Madison Avenue School of Arts

Madison Avenue School of Arts is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Toledo, Ohio, enrolling 392 students.

At 17.8:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Ohio median, within a few percentage points of the 18.2:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

With 392 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 93% 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 African American (80%) and Two or More (9%) (diversity index 35/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 85.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 29.7% 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): Madison Avenue School of Arts is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (17.8:1 vs 19.4:1).

Madison Avenue School of Arts is a single-school charter district, so Madison Avenue School of Arts 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 Madison Avenue School of Arts compares

Madison Avenue School of Arts on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.8:1 ▼ 2% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 392 top 49% - -

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

17.8:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
392
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
17.8:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 55% in Ohio - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
85.2%
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
$12,319
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
9
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.6 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

African American 79.6%
Two or More 9.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
White 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%

Largest group: African American at 79.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.2, Madison Avenue School of Arts is about as mixed as the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Madison Avenue School of Arts, which includes Madison Avenue School of Arts.

$12,319
Per student
-16%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 0.0%
State 70.3%
Federal 29.7%

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Madison Avenue School of Arts'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 Madison Avenue School of Arts

How many students attend Madison Avenue School of Arts?

Madison Avenue School of Arts has 392 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Toledo, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Avenue School of Arts?

The student-teacher ratio at Madison Avenue School of Arts is 17.8:1, which is 2% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 13% 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 Madison Avenue School of Arts?

The largest demographic group at Madison Avenue School of Arts is African American at 79.6% of enrollment, in Toledo, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Madison Avenue School of Arts?

Madison Avenue School of Arts has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (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 Madison Avenue School of Arts rank among elementary schools in Toledo?

By Resource Investment Index, Madison Avenue School of Arts ranks #35 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 Madison Avenue School of Arts a good school?

Madison Avenue School of Arts earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. 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 Madison Avenue School of Arts?

None; Madison Avenue School of Arts is a single-school charter district, and Madison Avenue School of Arts 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

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

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