Other / mixed grade configuration · Maumee, OH

Wildwood Environmental Academy

Federal NCES profile for Wildwood Environmental Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390013805188Charter school
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wildwood Environmental Academy earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 89% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#1 of 3
schools in Maumee · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
12.4:1
small classes for Ohio
18.8%
free-lunch eligible

Wildwood Environmental Academy has class sizes smaller than 89% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wildwood Environmental Academy ranks #1 of 3 schools in Maumee, OH.

Enrollment

348

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

28.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.4:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-32% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

18.8%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

-41% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Wildwood Environmental Academy compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:112.4:1

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

What stands out at Wildwood Environmental Academy

Wildwood Environmental Academy is a lower-poverty, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Maumee, Ohio, enrolling 348 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 12.4:1, Wildwood Environmental Academy is leaner than roughly 89% of Ohio schools and 32% under the state's 18.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 18.8% of students eligible for free meals.

With 348 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Among 515 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #490, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (58%) and African American (20%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 60/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 49.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 22.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Maumee's public schools, it stands alongside Ohio Virtual Academy (15,339 students): Wildwood Environmental Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.4:1 vs 37.1:1).

Wildwood Environmental Academy is a single-school charter district, so Wildwood Environmental 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 Wildwood Environmental Academy compares

Wildwood Environmental 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 12.4:1 ▼ 32% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.8% ▼ 41% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 348 top 58% - -

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

12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
348
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
18.8%
free-lunch eligible - 41% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher - 32% below state mean
Top 11% in Ohio - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
49.4%
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
$12,230
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
1
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.5 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 58.3%
African American 19.5%
Hispanic or Latino 14.9%
Two or More 6.3%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 58.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.6, Wildwood Environmental Academy is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wildwood Environmental Academy, which includes Wildwood Environmental Academy.

$12,230
Per student
-17%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 2.4%
State 75.3%
Federal 22.3%

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 other schools in Maumee

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other 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 Wildwood Environmental 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 Wildwood Environmental Academy

How many students attend Wildwood Environmental Academy?

Wildwood Environmental Academy has 348 students enrolled. It is a public school in Maumee, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wildwood Environmental Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Wildwood Environmental Academy is 12.4:1, which is 32% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 21% 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 Wildwood Environmental Academy?

18.8% of students at Wildwood Environmental Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wildwood Environmental Academy?

The largest demographic group at Wildwood Environmental Academy is White at 58.3% of enrollment, in Maumee, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wildwood Environmental Academy?

Wildwood Environmental Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 Wildwood Environmental Academy rank among schools in Maumee?

By Resource Investment Index, Wildwood Environmental Academy ranks #1 of 3 schools in Maumee, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Maumee on the city page.

Is Wildwood Environmental Academy a good school?

Wildwood Environmental Academy earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 89% of Ohio schools. 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 Wildwood Environmental Academy?

None; Wildwood Environmental Academy is a single-school charter district, and Wildwood Environmental 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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