Summary:
The city of Ontario, Ohio has a small school district with 3 schools - 2 elementary schools and 1 high school. Based on the available data, Stingel Elementary School appears to be the standout performer, ranking in the top 20% of Ohio elementary schools with consistently high test scores and relatively low chronic absenteeism. In contrast, Buckeye Community School, the lone high school, is struggling, ranking in the bottom 5% of Ohio high schools with very low test scores and a dismal 31.1% 4-year graduation rate.
Stingel Elementary has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and its 5th grade students score over 85% proficient in science and over 90% proficient in English language arts. The school also has a relatively low 12.3% chronic absenteeism rate, compared to the 61.4% rate at Buckeye Community. In contrast, Buckeye Community is ranked in the bottom 5% of Ohio high schools and has very low test scores across all subject areas.
The data highlights the stark contrast in performance between the elementary and high school in this district. Further investigation would be needed to understand the root causes of this disparity. Addressing the issues at Buckeye Community School should be a priority to ensure all students in the Ontario Local district have access to a quality education.
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