Summary:
The Eastern Local School District in Ohio operates 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students from pre-K through 12th grade. The district's schools show a mix of strong and weaker performance, with the elementary schools, Sardinia Elementary School and Russellville Elementary School, consistently ranking in the top 25% of Ohio elementary schools and earning 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger.
Sardinia Elementary and Russellville Elementary stand out with impressive test scores, particularly in Math and Science. Sardinia Elementary ranks 384 out of 1,558 Ohio elementary schools and has a low chronic absenteeism rate of 14.8%, while Russellville Elementary ranks 313 and excels in Math, with over 97% of 3rd graders and 88.6% of 4th graders proficient or better. In contrast, the district's middle and high schools, Eastern Middle School and Eastern High School, have lower rankings and test scores, with a significant drop in Math proficiency rates at the middle school level.
The district's schools also show a range of spending per student, from $9,155 to $10,654, with Eastern Middle School having the highest spending. The schools also vary in their free/reduced lunch rates, from 45.99% at Eastern High School to 64.13% at Sardinia Elementary School, which may suggest potential equity concerns that the district could address to ensure more consistent performance across all schools.
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