Shoreland Elementary School

Shoreland Elementary School, a large elementary school in Toledo, Ohio, overseen by Washington Local, instructs 650 students, covering grades K through 6. That puts it 61% bigger than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 404 students.

Within Washington Local, which oversees 11 schools and 6,661 students, Shoreland Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Shoreland Elementary School shows that the largest single group is White, at 64% of enrollment. The remainder breaks down as 16% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 7% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 22.4:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 55% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Lucas County (around 44%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Shoreland Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 67.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 59.7%.

Zooming out to the county, Lucas County reports that median household income runs about $62,224, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, 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 Shoreland Elementary School is one.

Ottawa River Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Shoreland Elementary School.

Shoreland Elementary School operates from a residential location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 3%: 630 students in 2018 compared to 650 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 70% to 64% over that span.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.