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First St. John Dayschool

2471 Seaman St Toledo, OH 43605

Tel: (419) 691-6480

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Top Ranked OH School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 198 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

First St. John Dayschool is a co–ed early childhood program located in the Birmingham neighborhood of Toledo, OH, serving 198 students in grades PK through K. Founded in 1861, the school is one of the oldest private educational institutions in the Toledo area.
The school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 99:1, supported by 2 teachers.
It is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Education Association and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, reflecting its religious orientation.
Located in a city community,.
John Dayschool serves families seeking early learning programs in Toledo, OH.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked OH School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 198 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

First St. John Dayschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	First St. John Dayschool
Pre-K	168
Kind	30

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Pre-K far larger than kindergarten, with 168 students in Pre-K and 30 in kindergarten.

Year Founded

1861

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Total Students

198 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 25%

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Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Evangelical Lutheran Education Association (ELEA)

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Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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First St. John Dayschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Oldest founding date.

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The application deadline for First St. John Dayschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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First St. John Dayschool is located in the Birmingham neighborhood of Toledo, OH.

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The average private school tuition in Toledo, OH is $9,502 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Toledo, OH is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).