Serving 264 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Walbridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 264 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Walbridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Walbridge Elementary School's student population of 264 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
264 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Colors
Navy Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
Walbridge Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Walbridge Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2629 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Hispanic
18%
8%
Black
38%
17%
White
32%
65%
Two or more races
12%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Walbridge Elementary School's ranking?
Walbridge Elementary School is ranked #2629 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Walbridge Elementary School?
264 students attend Walbridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Walbridge Elementary School students are Black, 32% of students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 12% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Walbridge Elementary School?
Walbridge Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Walbridge Elementary School offer ?
Walbridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Walbridge Elementary School part of?
Walbridge Elementary School is part of Toledo City School District.
In what neighborhood is Walbridge Elementary School located?
Walbridge Elementary School is located in the Southside neighborhood of Toledo, OH. There are 4 other public schools located in Southside.
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