Summary:
The Fostoria City school district in Ohio operates two schools - Fostoria Elementary School and Fostoria Junior/Senior High School. Both schools are performing well below state averages on key metrics like standardized test scores and statewide rankings.
Fostoria Elementary School is ranked 1,132 out of 1,558 Ohio elementary schools and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. It struggles with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 31.7% and lags behind state averages in math and English language arts proficiency across 3rd-6th grades. Similarly, Fostoria Junior/Senior High School is ranked 661 out of 855 Ohio high schools and also has a 1-star rating. The high school trails state averages in 7th/8th grade math and English, as well as end-of-course exams.
Despite the small class sizes, with student-teacher ratios around 15:1, the Fostoria City school district as a whole is ranked 632 out of 828 districts in Ohio, indicating broader systemic challenges. Addressing the high chronic absenteeism rates and improving overall student proficiency should be top priorities for the district leadership to turn around the academic performance of these schools.
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