Serving 453 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Deveaux Elementary School 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 18% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 453 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Deveaux Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Deveaux Elementary School's student population of 453 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
453 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
Deveaux Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Deveaux Elementary School is 0.70, which is more 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
#2758 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
16%
8%
Black
44%
17%
White
25%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
5%
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 Deveaux Elementary School's ranking?
Deveaux Elementary School is ranked #2758 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Deveaux Elementary School often compared to?
Deveaux Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Longfellow Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Deveaux Elementary School?
453 students attend Deveaux Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Deveaux Elementary School students are Black, 25% of students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 15% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Deveaux Elementary School?
Deveaux Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Deveaux Elementary School offer ?
Deveaux Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Deveaux Elementary School part of?
Deveaux Elementary School is part of Toledo City School District.
In what neighborhood is Deveaux Elementary School located?
Deveaux Elementary School is located in the DeVeaux neighborhood of Toledo, OH. There are 8 other public schools located in DeVeaux.
School Reviews
5 9/20/2006
this school is a great school.i went there for 7th and 8th grade and i loved it.now my younger cusient christina stanton goes there and she loves it and thinks that it is a wonderful school.it sounds even beter now than it was when i went there and from the way she talks she really likes the princeiple and the rest of the staf she said that she has all good teachers that care about the student.all i really can say is that we want to keep DeVeaux jr high school in the family for as long as possible.we will continue to send our generation to DeVeaux.and hopefully the next sevril generation stay at DeVeaux
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