Summary:
Buckeye Community School - Marion is the sole public charter high school serving grades 9-12 in the Buckeye Community School - Marion district, located in Marion, Ohio. With a total enrollment of 570 students, the school has consistently ranked in the bottom 5% of Ohio high schools over the past three school years, earning a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger and indicating poor overall performance.
The school's academic metrics are concerning, with a four-year graduation rate of only 39.8% in the 2024-2025 school year, well below the state average. Additionally, the school had a very high chronic absenteeism rate of 59.6% in the same year, suggesting significant challenges in engaging and supporting its student population. Proficiency rates on state assessments were extremely low across all subject areas, ranging from just 0.9% in Algebra I to 22.4% in American Government, far below the state averages.
The data suggests that Buckeye Community School - Marion is struggling to provide a high-quality education to its students. With a very high student-teacher ratio of 71.2 to 1 and persistent underperformance, the school may need to implement significant interventions and support to address the significant gaps in student achievement and improve outcomes for the community it serves.
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