Photo: Mosesintheflesh · Public domainSylvania Township’s public schools outscore 78% of Ohio districts
On the state math tests, 68% of Sylvania Township’s students scored proficient, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Sylvania Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.
From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Sylvania Township’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 792 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Sylvania Township’s, its schools beat 61%, lower than their 78% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 75% and math 68% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 93% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $14,069 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Seven elementary schools, then three middle and two high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
St. Joseph Parish School (private), Toledo Islamic Academy (private) and Apostolic Christian Academy (private) are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Sylvania Township’s grade
A−: better than 78% of Ohio school districts, #298 of 993 Ohio towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Sylvania Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Sylvania Township · depends on your address
Highland Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 610 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
Maplewood Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 542 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
Whiteford Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 418 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Toledo
6th grade in Sylvania Township · depends on your address
Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 607 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
Sylvania Mccord Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 581 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
Sylvania Arbor Hills Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 573 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
7th grade in Sylvania Township · depends on your address
Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 607 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
Sylvania Mccord Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 581 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
Sylvania Arbor Hills Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 573 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
8th grade in Sylvania Township · depends on your address
Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 607 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
Sylvania Mccord Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 581 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
Sylvania Arbor Hills Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · 573 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
9th grade in Sylvania Township · depends on your address
Sylvania Northview High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,283 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
Sylvania Southview High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,139 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
10th grade in Sylvania Township · depends on your address
Sylvania Northview High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,283 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
Sylvania Southview High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,139 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
11th grade in Sylvania Township · depends on your address
Sylvania Northview High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,283 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
Sylvania Southview High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,139 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
12th grade in Sylvania Township · depends on your address
Sylvania Northview High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,283 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
Sylvania Southview High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,139 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Sylvania
Sylvania Township’s public schools are run by Sylvania City School District, which also serves Sylvania. Parts of Sylvania Township (4% of its land) are served by Evergreen Local instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Sylvania Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Sylvania Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Sylvania Township | A− | Sylvania City |
| Toledo | C | Toledo City PK–12 · Washington Local K–12 |
| Richfield | A− | Evergreen Local |
| Ottawa Hills | A+ | Ottawa Hills Local |
| Springfield | B− | Springfield Local |
Whiteford, MI borders Sylvania Township but is graded on its own state’s tests, so it’s left out.
Every school in Sylvania Township
15 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Preschool at Sylvania Northview High School).
Questions about Sylvania Township’s schools
Are Sylvania Township’s schools good?
By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Sylvania Township children attend outscore 78% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #298 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 61%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Sylvania Township in?
Sylvania City School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 7,699 students in 13 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Sylvania Township are served by Evergreen Local.
Where do Sylvania Township kids go to high school?
One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Sylvania Northview High School and Sylvania Southview High School.
What is Sylvania Township’s graduation rate?
93% of the class of 2023 in Sylvania City School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.
How much does Sylvania Township spend per student?
$14,069 in Sylvania City School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Sylvania Township?
Yes: St. Joseph Parish School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 475 students), Toledo Islamic Academy (religious, grades PK–12, 309 students) and Apostolic Christian Academy (religious, grades K–12, 52 students).
Parents talk
What Sylvania Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Sylvania Township → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.