Rise & Shine Academy

Rise & Shine Academy is one of the one-room-style elementary-level communitys in Toledo, Ohio, operated by Rise & Shine Academy, with 94 students on its rolls from grades K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 404 students per school, that is 77% leaner than typical.

Rise & Shine Academy is a school of Rise & Shine Academy, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

Looking at the student body, Rise & Shine Academy records that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (83%). The remainder comes out to 13% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 19% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Rise & Shine Academy shows 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Rise & Shine Academy higher than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Lucas County put the typical household earns roughly $62,224 per year, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Lucas County runs 143 public schools (combined enrollment of about 73,839 students), of which Rise & Shine Academy is one.

The closest other public school is Rosa Parks Elementary School, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Rise & Shine Academy operates from an urban location. As a public charter, Rise & Shine Academy runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Rise & Shine Academy has declined 3%, going from 97 students in 2018 to 94 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 8% to 1% across the same window.

On this page, members of the Rise & Shine Academy community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.