- Enrollment
- 1,283
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Toledo, OH
Whiteford Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Whiteford Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390448701753
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 16
📋 Attendance 37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Whiteford Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Ohio schools.
- #14 of 45
- schools in Toledo · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.9:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 32.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Whiteford Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 81% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Whiteford Elementary School ranks #14 of 45 schools in Toledo, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+28 students YoY
Whiteford Elementary School grew from 403 students in 2022-23 to 431 in 2023-24 (+6.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 30.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+28 students YoY 390448701753 · Toledo, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD
418 enr · 13.9:1 · 32.3% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Sylvania Northview High School (1,283 students)
Whiteford Elementary School grew from 403 students in 2022-23 to 431 in 2023-24 (+6.9%). Teacher FTE lost 30.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Whiteford Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Sylvania North
Sylvania Northview High School
1,283 students
- Sylvania South
Sylvania Southview High School
1,139 students
- Central Trail
Central Trail Elementary School
667 students
- Highland Eleme
Highland Elementary School
610 students
- Sylvania Timbe
Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School
607 students
- This school 418
Whiteford Elementary School
418 students
What this shows Whiteford Elementary School reports 418 students on the CCD universe file.
How Whiteford Elementary School compares
Whiteford Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.9:1 | ▼ 24% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.3% | ▲ 2% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 418 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
418
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
32.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 19% in Ohio - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
25.4%
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
$13,390
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 418 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 72.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.6%
African American 8.4%
Two or More 7.7%
Asian 1.7%
Largest group: White at 72.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.9, Whiteford Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Sylvania Schools reports $13,390 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Whiteford Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvania Northview High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sylvania Southview High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Central Trail Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Highland Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Whiteford Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,139
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 667
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 610
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 607
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar other schools in Toledo
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Toledo School for the Arts
Standard public school
750 students 15:1 students per teacher
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy
Standard public school
607 students 67.4:1 students per teacher
Woodward High School
Standard public school
570 students 11.6:1 students per teacher
Beverly Elementary School
Standard public school
557 students 16.9:1 students per teacher
Mctigue Elementary School
Standard public school
552 students 15.8:1 students per teacher
Horizon Science Academy Toledo
Standard public school
515 students 12:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~418 students)
Frequently asked questions about Whiteford Elementary School
How many students attend Whiteford Elementary School?
Whiteford Elementary School has 418 students enrolled. It is a public school in Toledo, OH. CCD year-over-year: 403 (2022-23) → 431 (2023-24), up 28.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Whiteford Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Whiteford Elementary School is 13.9:1, which is 24% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 11% 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 Whiteford Elementary School?
32.3% of students at Whiteford Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Whiteford Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Whiteford Elementary School is White at 72.7% of enrollment, in Toledo, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Whiteford Elementary School?
Whiteford Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical 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 Whiteford Elementary School rank among schools in Toledo?
By Resource Investment Index, Whiteford Elementary School ranks #14 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 Sylvania Schools?
Besides Whiteford Elementary School, Sylvania Schools also operates Sylvania Northview High School (1,283 students), Sylvania Southview High School (1,139 students), and Central Trail Elementary School (667 students). See the Sylvania Schools district page for the complete list.