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

Ottawa Hills Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Ottawa Hills Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390482103149
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
26
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ottawa Hills Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#9 of 42
elementary schools in Toledo · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
16.3:1
students per teacher
554
students enrolled

Ottawa Hills Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ottawa Hills Elementary School ranks #9 of 42 elementary schools in Toledo, OH.

School address

Enrollment

554

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

34.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.3:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-10% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Ottawa Hills Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:116.3:1

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

What stands out at Ottawa Hills Elementary School

Ottawa Hills Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Toledo, Ohio, enrolling 554 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 16.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 554 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Its student body is led by White (75%) and Asian (14%) (diversity index 42/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 369 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

14.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Ottawa Hills Local spends $18,014 per pupil, 23% above the Ohio average, a better-resourced district than most.

Among Toledo's elementary schools, it stands alongside Silver Creek Elementary School (679 students): Ottawa Hills Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (16.3:1 vs 19.4:1).

Its district, Ottawa Hills Local, also runs Ottawa Hills High School (475 students).

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 Ottawa Hills Elementary School compares

Ottawa Hills Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.3:1 ▼ 10% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 554 top 26% - -

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

16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
554
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 40% in Ohio - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.4%
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
$18,014
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 369 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 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

White 74.5%
Asian 14.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
African American 4.0%
Two or More 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 74.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.0, Ottawa Hills Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Ottawa Hills Local, which includes Ottawa Hills Elementary School.

$18,014
Per student
+23%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
+9%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 74.0%
State 22.5%
Federal 3.5%

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.

How Ottawa Hills Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ottawa Hills High School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Ottawa Hills Local · 1 sibling school

View district profile

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 Ottawa Hills Elementary School'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 Ottawa Hills Elementary School

How many students attend Ottawa Hills Elementary School?

Ottawa Hills Elementary School has 554 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Toledo, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ottawa Hills Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ottawa Hills Elementary School is 16.3:1, which is 10% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 4% 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 Ottawa Hills Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Ottawa Hills Elementary School is White at 74.5% of enrollment, in Toledo, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ottawa Hills Elementary School?

Ottawa Hills Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Ottawa Hills Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Toledo?

By Resource Investment Index, Ottawa Hills Elementary School ranks #9 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 Ottawa Hills Elementary School a good school?

Ottawa Hills Elementary School earns 39/100 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 Ottawa Hills Local?

Besides Ottawa Hills Elementary School, Ottawa Hills Local also operates Ottawa Hills High School (475 students). See the Ottawa Hills Local 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 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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