Serving 573 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Northwest Ohio Classical Academy 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 51% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 573 students
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy's student population of 573 students has grown by 80% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
573 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northwest Ohio Classical Academy is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2111 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
8%
8%
Black
7%
17%
White
74%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northwest Ohio Classical Academy's ranking?
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy is ranked #2111 out of 3,241 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?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Northwest Ohio Classical Academy?
573 students attend Northwest Ohio Classical Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Northwest Ohio Classical Academy students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Northwest Ohio Classical Academy offer ?
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Northwest Ohio Classical Academy part of?
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy is part of Northwest Ohio Classical Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Northwest Ohio Classical Academy located?
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy is located in the Southwyck neighborhood of Toledo, OH. There are 1 other public schools located in Southwyck.
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