Summary:
The city of Rootstown, Ohio is home to 4 schools, including 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 1 alternative school. The schools in this area serve students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and are part of the Rootstown Local and Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School districts.
The standout school in Rootstown appears to be the Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School, an alternative school that consistently outperforms state averages on test scores, with 84.6% of students proficient or better in American History compared to the state average of 71.2%. The school also boasts an impressive 98.8% four-year graduation rate. Another strong performer is Rootstown Elementary School, which has seen its statewide ranking improve and now earns a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger with test scores above state and district averages.
While the schools in Rootstown generally perform well, there are some areas for improvement. The Rootstown Local School District as a whole has a relatively low statewide ranking, and the district's 3-star rating from SchoolDigger suggests room for progress. Additionally, the schools in Rootstown have high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 17.4% to 26.3%, which may be an area of concern. Overall, the data paints a picture of a community with strong-performing schools, but also highlights opportunities for continued improvement in student outcomes and engagement.
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