TOLEDO EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL

Toledo Early College High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Toledo City school district, located in Toledo, OH with about 367 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th 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 15 teachers, Toledo Early College High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Toledo Early College High School (TECHS), located on the campus of the University of Toledo, is a unique public school within the Toledo Public Schools district that focuses on bridging the gap between high school and higher education. The school serves students in grades 9 through 12, offering a rigorous academic environment where students have the opportunity to earn both a high school diploma and up to two years of college credit—or an associate degree—at no cost to their families. By immersing students in a university setting early on, the program aims to cultivate college readiness, develop independent study habits, and provide a seamless transition into post-secondary education.

The school is designed for students who are motivated to challenge themselves academically and are looking for a non-traditional high school experience. Because it operates in partnership with the University of Toledo, students benefit from access to university facilities and faculty, fostering a culture of high expectations and academic discipline. Through its concentrated focus on college completion and career preparation, Toledo Early College High School serves as a vital pathway for students seeking to gain a competitive edge and reduce the financial burden of future college tuition.

For more information, contact Toledo Early College High School at (419) 530-3003 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.