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Which teacher or staff member at Woodward High School deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
570
High
DISTRICT 579 · STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TOLEDO CITY·NCES 390449001844
Woodward High School
701 E Central Ave, Toledo, OH 43608 · (419) 671-6000 · Lucas County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL570 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 14% of Ohio public high schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public high schools
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 149 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 158 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 138 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 125 | 22% |
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
18.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +0.6pp since 2021
Math
14.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +10.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 19 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 10 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 18.8% | 14.0% |
| 2023-24 | 14.3% | 4.7% |
| 2022-23 | 21.5% | 8.1% |
| 2021-22 | 18.2% | 3.8% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Woodward High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Lucas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 14.0% | #687 of 776 ▲ 47 | #16 of 23 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 18.8% | #725 of 774 ▲ 13 | #20 of 23 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.4pp | #291 of 742 | #5 of 21 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 570 | #332 of 888 | #14 of 24 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #57 of 739 | #1 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.2% | #80 of 749 | #8 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.1% | #156 of 484 | #4 of 15 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
570
-129 (-18%) vs 2020
-62% since 1990-91, when it was 1,495
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 13.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 570 | 48 | 11.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 595 | 48 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 672 | 49 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 699 | 53 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 679 | 47.5 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 666 | 50 | 13.3:1 | 92% (616) |
| 2010-11 | 776 | 65 | 11.9:1 | 90% (702) |
| 2000-01 | 1,298 | 77 | 16.9:1 | 28% (363) |
| 1990-91 | 1,495 | 92 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodward High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (679 to 570); teachers up 1% (47.5 to 48).
About Woodward High School
Located in Toledo, Ohio, Woodward High School is a mid-sized high school. It reported 570 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25.
Across its 57 schools, Toledo City enrolls 21,181 students. Woodward High School is one of those schools.
The share of Black students at Woodward High School is 56%, a majority. Other students are 19% White, 15% Hispanic, and 10% multiracial. That is higher than the 19% Black share among all Lucas County residents. A diversity index of 62% means there is a 62% chance two randomly chosen students at Woodward High School are from different groups.
Staffing at Woodward High School comes to 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.9:1. The school's 11.9:1 compares with an average of 17.7:1 for high schools in Ohio.
On the allk12 Grade, Woodward High School lands at D, ahead of 14% of Ohio public high schools.
For Lucas County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $62,224 a year, roughly 29% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. Public schools in Lucas County number 143, with about 73,839 students.
The closest school to Woodward High School is Imagine Environmental Science Academy, located about 0.3 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
Woodward High School has an NCES locale of City: Large.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was an 18% decline, from 699 to 570. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 13.2:1 to 11.9:1.
The discussion board for Woodward High School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Lucas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
428,018
Census ACS
Median income
$62,224
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
143
73,839 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Toledo City
- Start High SchoolHigh · 1,105 students
- Waite High SchoolHigh · 937 students
- Bowsher High SchoolHigh · 772 students
- Jesup W. Scott High SchoolHigh · 754 students
- Rogers High SchoolHigh · 700 students
- Beverly Elementary SchoolElementary · 557 students
Other schools in Toledo
- Whitmer High SchoolHigh · 2,113 students
- Start High SchoolHigh · 1,105 students
- Waite High SchoolHigh · 937 students
- Bowsher High SchoolHigh · 772 students
- Jesup W. Scott High SchoolHigh · 754 students
- Toledo School For The ArtsHigh · 750 students
Other Woodward High schools
One other US public school is named Woodward High. Woodward High School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Woodward High SchoolWoodward, OK · 722 students
Nearby schools
- Imagine Environmental Science Academy0.3 mi · 67
- Spring Elementary School0.4 mi · 239
- Leverette Elementary School0.6 mi · 472
- Rise & Shine Academy0.8 mi · 94
- Sherman Elementary School1.0 mi · 339
- Riverside Elementary School1.1 mi · 340
Frequently asked questions
About Woodward High SchoolHow large is Woodward High School?
Woodward High School enrolls approximately 570 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Woodward High School serve?
Woodward High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodward High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Woodward High School is approximately 11.9:1 (48 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Woodward High School?
At Woodward High School, the student body is approximately 19% White, 15% Hispanic, 56% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is Woodward High School in?
Woodward High School is part of Toledo City.
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