For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 653 students in 43609, OH.
The top-ranked public preschools in 43609, OH are Escuela Smart Academy and Marshall Stemm Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 43609 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in 43609, OH have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 43609, OH Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Escuela Smart Academy
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
617 Western Ave
Toledo, OH 43609
(419) 671-5550
Toledo, OH 43609
(419) 671-5550
Gr: PK-6 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Marshall Stemm Academy
(Math: 12% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
415 Colburn St
Toledo, OH 43609
(419) 671-5700
Toledo, OH 43609
(419) 671-5700
Gr: PK-8 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 43609, OH?
The top-ranked public preschools in 43609, OH include Escuela Smart Academy and Marshall Stemm Academy.
How many public preschools are located in 43609?
2 public preschools are located in 43609.
What is the racial composition of students in 43609?
43609 public preschools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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