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

Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy

Federal NCES profile for Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390057305065Charter school
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Ohio schools.

#18 of 42
elementary schools in Toledo · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
13.3:1
small classes for Ohio
292
students enrolled

Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy has class sizes smaller than 84% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy ranks #18 of 42 elementary schools in Toledo, OH.

Enrollment

292

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

22.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.3:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-27% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:113.3:1

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

What stands out at Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy

Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Toledo, Ohio, enrolling 292 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 292 puts it in the smaller 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 African American (73%) and Two or More (11%) (diversity index 44/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 29.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 23.7% 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): Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.3:1 vs 19.4:1).

Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy is a single-school charter district, so Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy 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 Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy compares

Toledo Preparatory and Fitness 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 13.3:1 ▼ 27% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 292 top 70% - -

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

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
292
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher - 27% below state mean
Top 16% in Ohio - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.1%
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
$15,583
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 41 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.0 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 72.9%
Two or More 11.3%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%
White 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 72.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.3, Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy, which includes Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy.

$15,583
Per student
+6%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
State 76.3%
Federal 23.7%

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 Toledo Preparatory and Fitness 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 Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy

How many students attend Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy?

Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy has 292 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Toledo, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy is 13.3:1, which is 27% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 15% lower 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 Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy?

The largest demographic group at Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy is African American at 72.9% of enrollment, in Toledo, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy?

Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical 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 Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy rank among elementary schools in Toledo?

By Resource Investment Index, Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy ranks #18 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 Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy a good school?

Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of 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 Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy?

None; Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy is a single-school charter district, and Toledo Preparatory and Fitness 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.

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

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