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Pathway School of Discovery


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537thof 828 Ohio districts▼ 5
Better than 35% of Ohio districts
Elementary 1Grades K-8
173 Avondale Dr
Dayton, OH 45404-2123
·(937) 235-5498·All Ohio district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 35.1% of districts
1
School
843
Students
Top rankedPathway School of Discovery965th of 1,558 Ohio elementary schools
Summary:

Pathway School of Discovery is the sole elementary public charter school serving grades K-8 in Dayton, Ohio. With a student population of 800, the school has consistently received a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating below-average performance compared to other Ohio elementary schools.

The school faces significant challenges, including a high chronic absenteeism rate of 30.2%, test scores below the state averages across grade levels and subject areas, and a very high percentage of 89% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Additionally, the school's spending per student of $7,878 is below the state average, and it has a relatively high student-teacher ratio of 22.4 to 1.

Overall, the data suggests that Pathway School of Discovery is struggling to perform at an acceptable level, with significant challenges in student engagement, academic achievement, and resource allocation. Further investigation would be needed to fully understand the root causes and potential solutions to improve the school's performance.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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