ELLA P. STEWART ACADEMY FOR GIRLS

Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Toledo City school district, located in Toledo, OH with about 205 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 10 teachers, Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls, located on Avondale Avenue in Toledo, Ohio, is a specialized K-8 school within the Toledo Public Schools district. It is distinguished by its unique focus on providing an all-female learning environment designed to empower students through a curriculum that emphasizes leadership, academic excellence, and personal growth. By catering exclusively to girls, the academy aims to foster a supportive and focused atmosphere where students can build self-confidence and develop the skills necessary to excel in their future educational and professional pursuits.

Beyond its academic core, the school places a significant emphasis on character development and community engagement, often drawing inspiration from the legacy of its namesake, Ella P. Stewart, a prominent Toledo pharmacist and civil rights activist. The academy integrates programs that encourage students to become active, responsible citizens who are prepared to navigate the challenges of the 21st century. Through a combination of rigorous coursework and a culture of mentorship, the school seeks to bridge achievement gaps and provide its students with a strong foundation for long-term success.

For more information, contact Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls at (419) 671-5350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.