Top Rankings
Sylvania Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 7,787 students in Sylvania Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Sylvania Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
13 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
7,787 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
448 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Sylvania Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 916 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#153 out of 931 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
63%
Graduation Rate
94%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
7%
17%
% White
76%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,941 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,565 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$109 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$106 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,941
$17,287
Spending / Student
$13,565
$17,235
Best Sylvania Schools School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7720 Erie St
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8611
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8611
Gr: K-5 | 609 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Hill View Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5424 Whiteford Rd
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8612
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8612
Gr: K-5 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Maplewood Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6769 Maplewood Ave
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8613
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8613
Gr: PK-5 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #44.
Central Trail Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4321 Mitchaw Rd
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8610
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8610
Gr: K-5 | 686 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #55.
Sylvan Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4830 Wickford Dr E
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8615
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8615
Gr: K-5 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #66.
Sylvania Mccord Junior High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4304 N Mccord Rd
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8650
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8650
Gr: 6-8 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #77.
Stranahan Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3840 N Holland Sylvania Rd
Toledo, OH 43615
(419) 824-8614
Toledo, OH 43615
(419) 824-8614
Gr: K-5 | 519 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #88.
Sylvania Southview High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7225 Sylvania Ave
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8580
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8580
Gr: 9-12 | 1,156 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #99.
Sylvania Northview High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5403 Silica Dr
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8570
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8570
Gr: 9-12 | 1,317 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #1010.
Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9000 Sylvania Ave
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8680
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8680
Gr: 6-8 | 624 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #1111.
Sylvania Arbor Hills Junior High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5334 Whiteford Rd
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8640
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8640
Gr: 6-8 | 542 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #1212.
Whiteford Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4708 Whiteford Rd
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 824-8616
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 824-8616
Gr: PK-5 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: n/an/a
Preschool At Sylvania Northview High School
Special Education School
5403 Silica Dr
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8570
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8570
Gr: PK | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Sylvania Schools School District?
Sylvania Schools School District manages 13 public schools serving 7,787 students.
What is the rank of Sylvania Schools School District?
Sylvania Schools School District is ranked #151 out of 916 school districts in Ohio (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sylvania Schools School District?
76% of Sylvania Schools School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sylvania Schools School District?
Sylvania Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Sylvania Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,565 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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