Summary:
Orchard Park Academy is the sole elementary school located in the Orchard Park Academy district in Cleveland, Ohio. The school serves students from grades K-5 and has consistently ranked in the bottom 20% of Ohio elementary schools over the past 3 years, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger indicating below-average performance.
Orchard Park Academy struggles academically, with test scores below the state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. The school's strongest performance is in 3rd grade Math, where 68.6% of students were proficient or better, compared to the state average of 64.4%. However, the school performs significantly worse in 5th grade Science, with only 19.5% of students proficient or better, compared to the state average of 63.4%. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 32.5%, well above the state average.
The data suggests that Orchard Park Academy is facing significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students. The school's below-average per-student spending and higher-than-recommended student-teacher ratio may indicate resource constraints, while the high chronic absenteeism rate is a concerning issue that likely has a negative impact on student learning and achievement. To improve student outcomes, the school and district will need to implement targeted interventions and address the root causes of the school's poor performance.
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